Joining the Air Jordans 2017 and Air Jordan 12, the Nike Air Foamposite Pro is the latest sneaker to get done up in wool. The sneaker feature a Dark Heather Grey wool upper, with black on the Swoosh, lacing system and sock liner. White accents are used on the tongue and smaller Swoosh branding. A traditional icy outsole completes the sneaker.For its 20th Anniversary, the Nike Air Foamposite Pro releases with a full fleece upper for the first time. The shoe features a dark heather grey upper, black trim, white detailing and a translucent rubber outsole.This pair arrives in "Island Green," along with the same black nubuck trim and translucent outsole. Key differences spotted in this initial photo are the blacked out forefoot Swoosh and metallic silver jewel Swoosh on the lateral side.Originally released in 1997, Nike Basketball debuted its Foamposite technology in the form of two models — the Nike Air Foamposite One and Air Foamposite Pro. Penny Hardaway debuted the One in the only original colorway to release.
The Cheap Air Jordan Shoes an added jewel Swoosh on the sides and no Penny branding to help set to two apart. After the Foamposite Pro became the first of the two to retro, it took quite some time for the Foamposite One to make its return —an idea hard to fathom today.Originally released in 1997, the Nike Air Foamposite was a revolutionary sneaker in many ways. Using a brand new foam material on the upper with a design ahead of its time, the Nike Air Foamposite became the one of the best basketball sneakers of the 1990s. While the silhouette has transitioned into popularity off the court, Swoosh is further pushing the envelope with the Nike Air Foamposite Pro "Wool."In 2011, the Nike Air Foamposite Pro released in "Electric Blue," mostly remembered as the base shoe for the struggle "South Beach" custom. Well, it's time to break out the pink laces again, as a similar colorway is heading to retail this summer.One of the most recognized sneakers of all-time, today we take a look at the lineage of the Nike Foamposite.
The 2017 Jordans For Sale lined up for 2017 don't consist just of retros of already released styles. Also on the way are new colorways, among them this pair that has a shiny silver Swoosh and a carbon fiber texture on the upper's Foamposite.The sneaker is not quite as shiny as the "Chromeposite" All-Star 2015 release, but looks more polished than the "Metallic Silver" 2008 Foamposite Pro.In 2001, the Foamposite Pro retroed for the first time, beginning a run of seven colorways that would release over the span of five years. And after a long hiatus, the Foamposite One returned in four colorways in 2007, including the original "Royal" style worn by Hardaway. Still, Foamposites weren’t what they are today. Sure, the "Royal" Ones did well — even the ‘Blackout’ colorway, but the other two releases in late ’07 managed to hit sales racks in some places. In 2008, the first House of Hoops exclusives came and went, but other than that, Foam releases were still few and far between.

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