A â90S FAVE RETURNS FOR KIDS. The Nike Air Max 97 reimagines an iconic running shoe into everyday kicks for kids. With classic water ripple-inspired lines, Max Air cushioning and a durable design, itâs all about bringing a â90s fave to a new generation. Throwback Style Synthetic leather brings a classic, durable look. Like the OG, the design lines are inspired by rippled water. All About Air The classic Max Air unit provides lightweight cushioning. The 97 was the first Nike shoe to feature visible Air from heel to toe. All-Day Traction The rubber sole provides durable traction where you need it. Product Details Pull tabs on heel and tongue Not intended for use as Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Style: 921522; Color: Black/Black/Chile Red; Gender: Male