Nike Air Tailwind '79
Retro Running. Timeless Vibes.
The Nike Tailwind '79 brings back a game-changing silhouette from 1978 that introduced the world to Nike Air cushioning. Originally built for speed, this retro runner now serves vintage style with modern comfort. Featuring a lightweight upper, suede overlays, and classic color blocking, the Tailwind '79 is a perfect blend of old-school track vibes and everyday streetwear.
From its nylon mesh body to its foam midsole and iconic waffle outsole, this sneaker is a true throwback with a timeless edge.
Key Features:
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Nylon upper with suede overlays for breathable durability
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Foam midsole with original Air cushioning for lightweight comfort
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Rubber waffle outsole for traction and heritage style
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Retro tongue and Nike branding for vintage authenticity
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Slim, low-profile silhouette inspired by the original 1979 design
Style Tip: Pair with tapered pants, denim, or shorts — the Tailwind adds a sharp retro punch to any look.