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NIKE AIR FORCE ONE 1982 – PRESENT
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CON TENTS 4
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INTRODUCTION 6 –19
ONE-STAR REVIEWS 20 – 33
TWO-STAR REVIEWS 34 – 49
THREE-STAR REVIEWS 50 – 73
FOUR-STAR REVIEWS 74 –133
FIVE-STAR REVIEWS
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INTRO DUC TION 2
IT WAS A NEW ERA OF BASKETBALL; THE NIKE AIR FORCE ONE WAS BORN AS THE FIRST BASKETBALL SHOE TO USE NIKE AIR TECHNOLOGY. THE AIR FORCE SHOES WERE INITIALLY CONSIDERED THE FAVORED SHOE OF INNERCITY YOUTH, ESPECIALLY IN HARLEM, NEW YORK; HENCE THE NICKNAME “UPTOWNS.”
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IN 2002, THE SHOES WERE THE FOCUS OF THE SONG “AIR FORCE ONES”, BY NELLY AND ST. LUNATICS. AFTER I LISTENED TO IT, I WONDER WHAT PEOPLE THOUGHT OF THE AIR FORCE ONES AND WANTED TO SHARE WITH THEM MY BOOK.
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THEY ARE EXTREMELY UGLY. THAT’S HOW BAD THEY ARE. ★☆☆☆☆
EASTBAY.COM
2012.01.01
MARS32MIKE
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NOT ENOUGH CUSHIONING IN SHOE.
TOO HEA VY!
★☆☆☆☆
EASTBAY.COM
2013.03.12
DAZZLER13
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VERY HEAVY SHOES
FEELS LIKE YOU ARE WALKING WITH BRICKS ON YOUR FEET.
★☆☆☆☆
EASTBAY.COM
2013.07.03
ZIMM
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THE SNEAKERS CAME DIRTY AND CREASED.
WE THREW THEM OUT ★☆☆☆☆
FOOTLOCKER.COM
2015.06.23
MRSVALLEJO
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IF YOU HAVE A WIDE FOOT, DO NOT GET THESE.
IF YOU HAVE FLAT FEET, YOUR FEET WILL HURT.
★☆☆☆☆
NIKE.COM
2009.05.05
BCD14
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I HAVE GOT TWO PAIRS OF AIR FORCE 1, AND THEY HAVE BOTH GONE BAD ON THE BOTTOM, BOTH PAIRS I GOT DEVELOPED AN AIR BUBBLE, IT IS LIKE IF THE BOTTOM WAS COMING OFF. IT LOOKS LIKE THE GLUE USED TO MAKE THE SHOE DOES NOT HOLD, AND THAT IS WHY THE SHOE ENDS UP BEEN DEFORMED. I AM SURE I AM NOT THE ONLY ONE THIS HAPPENED TO, AND I WANT TO PASS THIS COMMENT ON TO NIKE TO SEE IF THEY CAN DO SOMETHING ABOUT THE PROBLEM. BY THE WAY, WHEN I SAY DEFORMED I MEAN THE SHOE GETS CURB UPWARD, AND I AM PRETTY SURE IT IS BECAUSE OF THE BOTTOM COMING UNGLUED. I TOTALLY LIKE THE LOOK OF THE SHOE. FOR MY UNIFORM, THE SHOE IS THE BEST, BUT SOMETHING NEEDS TO SOLVE THIS PROBLEM.
LET ME KNOW IF NIKE NEEDS SOME HELP ★☆☆☆☆
NIKE.COM
2010.05.04
LUISRZ68
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I’M EXTRE MELY UPSET
THE LEATHER STARTS CAVING IN AT THE TOE! THE LEATHER IS CRACKING AND COMING OFF AND I HAVE HAD THEM FOR A MONTH AND ALL I DO IS WALK TO AND FROM SCHOOL IN THEM AND AROUND SCHOOL.
★☆☆☆☆
NIKE.COM
2012.05.01
JULIAJAYBIRD97
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DO NOT BUY THIS SHOE! IT CREASES LIKE NONE OTHER.
★★☆☆☆
EASTBAY.COM
2011.12.31
STEELE123
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THE SHOES THEMSELVES HAD NOTICEABLE MASS PRODUCED MISTAKES AS IN PAINT NOT COVER ALL THAT IT SHOULD BE MISSED STITCHING CHEAP INSOLES AND AWKWARD CURVE IN THE SHOES.
★★☆☆☆
EASTBAY.COM
2012.09.05
VANTHAMAN
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IT’S VERY DULL ★★☆☆☆
EASTBAY.COM
2013.06.12
WILL
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THERE WAS NO FLEXI BILITY IN THE SHOES
I FELT LIKE I WAS WALKING ON A BOARD ★★☆☆☆
EASTBAY.COM
2013.07.09
CARVEMAN
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BIG MISTAKE
I WANTED AF1’S FOR A WHILE, SO I PURCHASED SOME. THE SHOE IS EXTREMELY NARROW. I WISH NIKE WOULD MAKE THEM IN WIDE.
★★☆☆☆
NIKE.COM
2009.03.25
KRISLOVE
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KIND OF OK ★★☆☆☆
NIKE.COM
2009.04.14
TSMARO
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I USED TO WEAR THEM TWICE A WEEK. I DIDN’T SHOOT HOOPS OR RUN 5 MILES A DAY IN THEM. I GAVE IT AWAY AFTER I SAW A CRACK ON THE TOP OF THEM. ★★☆☆☆
NIKE.COM
2012.01.01
LADIEGAT
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WHEN MY HUSBAND TOOK THEM OUT OF BOX, HE SAID
THEY LOOKED LIKE NURSING SHOES ★★☆☆☆
NIKE.COM
2012.12.19
ANONYMOUS
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NOT REA LITY
BIG DISA PPOINTMENT WITH THESE AIR FORCE ONE WHO DID THE NAME OF AIR. WE WALK ON CONCRETE. ★★☆☆☆
NIKE.COM
2013.12.16
LEGRANDNANAR
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IT IS SORT OF PLAIN AND HAS NO PIZAZZ.
★★★☆☆
CHAMPSSPORTS.COM
2010.11.27
JCASTRO6692
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I WORE THIS SHOES THREE TIMES AND THEY ALREADY ARE LOSING SHAPE AND SHOWING WEAR AND WRINKLES IN LEATHER.
★★★☆☆
EASTBAY.COM
2012.09.03
MIDWESTAL
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THESE SHOES ARE NOT COMFOR TABLE AT ALL ★★★☆☆
EASTBAY.COM
2013.04.09
SLICKRICK57
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I DON’T KNOW IF IT IS BECAUSE THE COLD WEATHER, BUT THE SOLE IS TOO HARD. IT’S NOT VERY COMFORTABLE.
SHOES CAN’T BE BENT ★★★☆☆
FINISHLINE.COM
2014.01.14
SIGBIN
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ALWAYS NICE ALL WHITE
NOT FOR BASKETBALL. NOT VERY GOOD ANKLE SUPPORT.
★★★☆☆
FOOTLOCKER.COM
2009.11.06
LILSEAN4RMMD3
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JUST FOR LOOKS NOTHING MUCH TO SAY. IT’S THE AIR FORCE 1.
★★★☆☆
FOOTLOCKER.COM
2012.01.12
STYLE123
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THEY WERE VERY UGLY ★★★☆☆
FOOTLOCKER.COM
2012.11.01
FLICK3
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EVERYONE SHOULD OWN A PAIR I HAD THEM WHEN I WAS YOUNG AND HAD TO GET THEM AGAIN. ★★★☆☆
FOOTLOCKER.COM
2013.05.18
WHITXOXO101
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THIS SHOES ARE NICE AT FIRST
BUT THEN LATER AT OF KNOW WERE IT BENT SO BADLEY. WATCH YOU STEPPING ON OR YOUR SHOES. WILL BE MIST UP.
★★★☆☆
NIKE.COM
2011.05.01
BIGGZACK
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DON’T BUY WHITE SHOES
IF YOU WANT TO KEEP THEM CLEAN AND WEAR THEM EVERYDAY.
★★★☆☆
NIKE.COM
2013.01.14
COLLECTCARDS5
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I’VE ROCKED AF1S FOR YEARS NOW AND THIS SHOE HOLDS UP TO THE HYPE! ★★★★☆
CHAMPSSPORTS.COM
2012.11.30
SHOEKILLA
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THEY LOOK GREAT AND FIT FANTASTIC. I’LL RECOMMEND IT TO EVERYONE WHO LIKE ALL WHITE SHOES. ONE THING FOR SURE,
DON’T WALK ON MUD ★★★★☆
EASTBAY.COM
2012.01.22
MILTON
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THE BEST SHOES I’VE EVER BOUGHT
YOU CAN ROCK THEM TO WORK OR ON A NIGHT OUT WITH YOUR WIFE.
★★★★☆
EASTBAY.COM
2014.02.21
PUDGE
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I’M 75 YEARS OLD
AND HAVE WORN WHITE NIKE AIRS FOR YEARS. I GOT TIRED OF ALL OLD MEN WEARING THE SAME THING SO I DECIDED TO GET A SHOE THAT LOOKED SPORTY. THIS SHOE FITS THE TICKET. ★★★★☆
EASTBAY.COM
2015.05.12
HANK
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AF1S ARE GREAT SHOES. THE ONLY THING I DON’T LIKE ABOUT AF1S ARE THE SOLES. THEY ARE HEAVY AND MAKE YOU FEEL LIKE YOU ARE DRAGGING YOUR FEET. ★★★★☆
FINISHLINE.COM
2013.05.22
GEORGIAMAN78
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IT’S ONE OF THE BEST SHOES TO GET FRESH WITH THIS SHOES. YOU CAN MATCH IN ALL WHITE OR JUST LOOK COOL WITH AND ALL WHITE SHOES. ★★★★☆
FOOTLOCKER.COM
2009.11.17
LEFRAKBOY23
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GOT TONS OF COMPLIMENTS AT SCHOOL
WHEN I WALK IN THEM, AND PLUS EVEN MY TEACHERS TELL ME THEY LOOK GOOD ON ME. LATTER THAT YEAR I WENT ON A FIELD TRIP AND I SAW THAT MY TEACHER BOUGHT.
★★★★☆
FOOTLOCKER.COM
2009.11.24
TEROME
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THE ONLY PROBLEM IS THE WHITE COLOR. IT CAN GET VERY DIRTY, AND ATTRACTS LOTS OF THINGS LIKE HAIR, DUST, ETC. ALSO, LIKE THE COLOR OF JEANS CAN RUB OFF ON THE SHOES AND MAKES THE SHOE BLUE!
THAT SUCKS ★★★★☆
FOOTLOCKER.COM
2009.12.18
NYXJORDENZADIDAS
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THEY ARE
GANGSTA SHOES.
THEY ARE
KIDDY SHOES.
★★★★☆
FOOTLOCKER.COM
2011.01.09
HOODWINK
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I’M HAPPY THAT MY SON LIKED THEM BECAUSE
TEEN AGERS ARE HARD TO PLEASE ★★★★☆
FOOTLOCKER.COM
2012.08.27
SIMPLEX1966
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CAN STYLE IT UP
CAN STYLE IT DOWN ★★★★☆
FOOTLOCKER.COM
2013.05.24
PATD
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1’S ARE HOT
THE SWOOSH AND SOLE COMBINE TO CAUSE A SECOND GLANCE REACTION OF “WAIT A MINUTE, THOSE 1’S ARE HOT!”
★★★★☆
NIKE.COM
2011.05.08
BKNY101
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THESE SHOES GOT SWAG ★★★★☆
NIKE.COM
2012.01.26
GRIFFEYTODAMAX2014
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IT’S SUCH A SEXY SHOE ★★★★☆
NIKE.COM
2014.08.14
YOURNEIGHBOR
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WHEN YOU GET A FRESH PAIR OF WHITE AIR FORCE ONES YOUR WHOLE DAY JUST SEEMS TO GO BETTER! ★★★★★
CHAMPSSPORTS.COM
2011.09.15
ROCKETARM
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WOW WOW WOW !!!!!!!!!
WHERE DO I START... TRUST ME, THESE SHOES WILL TAKE YOU BACK! WITHOUT A DOUBT, MY NEW FAVORITE SHOES!
★★★★★
CHAMPSSPORTS.COM
2014.01.11
YANKSFAN1
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THEY ARE FLY AS FLY GETS.
★★★★★
EASTBAY.COM
2011.10.17
TK240
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COMFY COMFY ROYAL ★★★★★
EASTBAY.COM
2012.06.17
LTRAIN69
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A HEAD TUR NER ★★★★★
EASTBAY.COM
2013.08.18
ACE28
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I AM THE MOST STYLISH PERSON IN THEM WHEN I AM WEARING MY AF1. ★★★★★
EASTBAY.COM
2013.12.19
SLICK
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THESE SHOES REPRESENT MY WARDROBE AND REFLECTS MY PERSONAL LIFE.
★★★★★
EASTBAY.COM
2014.03.11
SIXTY6NINE9
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THIS SHOE IS A GO-TO UTILITY SHOE ★★★★★
EASTBAY.COM
2014.05.21
JOKERSMISTRESS
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THIS SHOE HAS GOTTEN ME LOTS OF ATTENTION DUE TO WAY I WEAR THEM. PEOPLE ASK ME WHERE YOU GET THOSE FROM?
AND OF COURSE WOMEN LOVE IT ★★★★★
FINISHLINE.COM
2013.06.13
TRACETRACE
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OVERALL FIVE STARS!
I AM A LIFETIME CUSTOMER OF THESE SHOES, AND IF YOU ARE LOOKING FOR STYLISH, CLEAN WHITE ON WHITE SHOES, THERE ARE NONE BETTER.
★★★★★
FINISHLINE.COM
2014.03.0
RP49ER
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GET THEM FOR
★★★★★
AM ERI CA! FINISHLINE.COM
2014.07.07
KICKSSENSEI
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A VERY GREAT CLASSIC BEAST ★★★★★
FOOTLOCKER.COM
2009.11.24
JAYA
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THESE SHOES ARE MY DEFAULT PAIR. IF THERE IS EVER A QUESTION ABOUT WHAT FOOTWEAR TO CHOOSE FOR A GIVEN DAY, I WILL ALWAYS GO FOR THESE “OLD RELIABLES.”
★★★★★
FOOTLOCKER.COM
2010.01.12
REVJUSTIN
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IT’S COO OOL
IT’S HIP HOP
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FOOTLOCKER.COM
2012.01.11
KALEL436
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YOU CAN DRESS THEM UP LIKE WILL SMITH ON “THE FRESH PRINCE OF BEL-AIR.” ★★★★★
FOOTLOCKER.COM
2012.04.09
THENLEY77
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THESE SHOES ARE BOSS! ★★★★★
FOOTLOCKER.COM
2013.03.05
JSEVEN
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I CAN DIG THE AF1 FOR SURE NO DOUBT ABOUT IT.
★★★★★
FOOTLOCKER.COM
2013.06.12
JORDANFREAK101
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THESE SHOES BREAK NECKS ALL DAY ★★★★★
FOOTLOCKER.COM
2014.02.06
STAYFLYAF1
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SOME HOMIES EVEN WANTED TO BUY THEM AND I WAS LIKE
NAH HHH HHH
★★★★★
FOOTLOCKER.COM
2014.09.03
EON227
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THIS AF1 IS THE SICKEST ONE OUT THERE ★★★★★
FOOTLOCKER.COM
2015.01.20
JJMENDEZ
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MY GO TO WHEN I DON’T KNOW WHAT TO GET. CAN’T GO WRONG WITH ALL WHITES.
★★★★★
FOOTLOCKER.COM
2015.02.05
RUBROD08
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IT’S ONE OF A KIND ★★★★★
FOOTLOCKER.COM
2015.03.06
LUV2ROCKICKS
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NOT A PAIR OF SNEAKERS ARE AS HOT AS THE AF1
★★★★★
FOOTLOCKER.COM
2015.04.22
SWYMMNPOOL
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ATT ENT ION
GETTERS! BE PREPARED TO TALK TO PEOPLE WHEN YOU PURCHASE THESE SHOES. THEY WILL COMMENT ON THEM! ★★★★★
FOOTLOCKER.COM
2015.06.16
SHOES2MATCHMYHELMET
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USUALLY YOU HAVE TO CHOOSE BETWEEN NICE LOOKING AND NICE FEELING BUT
HERE YOU GET THE BEST OF BOTH WORLDS ★★★★★
NIKE.COM
2008.04.06
GBEAMAN01
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FIT GREAT LOOK GREAT ★★★★★
NIKE.COM
2008.07.10
PHATBOISLIM08
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★★★★★
BA ZIN G!!! NIKE.COM
2009.01.23
JAYQUEL1103
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AF1 FOR LIFE
IT HAS BEEN MY SHOE SINCE THE MID 80’S AND IT’S AMAZING HOW THIS SHOE HAS BEEN ABLE TO SUSTAIN ITS DOMINANCE IN THE SNEAKER WORLD. ★★★★★
NIKE.COM
2009.04.13
D
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CAN STILL REMEMBER
I CAN STILL REMEMBER THE FIRST TIME I WORE THEM TO SCHOOL. MY FRIEND SAW THEM AND BURST OUT WITH “DUDE! SICK KICKS!” I HEARD THAT A LOT THAT DAY.
★★★★★
NIKE.COM
2009.12.11
BASSMASTA
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IF YOU REALLY LIKE THEM
YOU SHOULD GET THEM ★★★★★
NIKE.COM
2010.01.11
FRESHKICKS212
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NOT TO MENTION
THEY LOOK SWEET ★★★★★
NIKE.COM
2010.03.12
TEXASSWOOSH
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DEAR NIKE,
I JUST HAD TO WRITE AND TELL YOU JUST HOW MUCH I HAVE ENJOYED THIS SHOE. NIKE AF1 IS THE ONLY SHOE THAT I HAVE BEEN ABLE TO WEAR DUE TO SURGERIES ON MY BACK. I AM A RETIRED EXECUTIVE, WHO WENT BACK TO SCHOOL TO START A NEW CAREER IN THE MEDICAL FIELD. I AM ON MY FEET CONSTANTLY, AND THESE SHOES ARE AWESOME. THEY ARE THE BEST THING GOING FOR MY FEET. THANK YOU FOR MAKING SUCH A GOOD SHOE!
★★★★★
NIKE.COM
2010.10.03
WHGRICE
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THIS IS INSANE
IT LOOKS AND FEELS AWESOME. STARS LIKE TINCHY STRYDER AND EVEN KANYE HAVE WORN THIS SHOE AND IT’S JUST A CLASSIC. BUY IT!
★★★★★
NIKE.COM
2010.12.15
DSVAPOR
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SOO OOO OOO SICK ★★★★★
NIKE.COM
2011.05.14
CHIEFS4LIVE
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I LIKE THE SIMPLE YET ICONIC STYLING ★★★★★
NIKE.COM
2014.06.13
JAYJAY810
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THE AIR FORCE 1S ARE FUTURE PRIMITIVE.
★★★★★
NIKE.COM
2014.09.06
SLANT88
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NIKE FOR EVER ★★★★★
NIKE.COM
2014.12.16
ROSKO71
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I BOUGHT THESE FOR MY HUSBAND AND HE SAID,
BEST GIFT EVER ★★★★★
NIKE.COM
2015.04.10
ILKA
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AIR CNO TES!
★★★★★
NIKE.COM
2015.05.28
ANONYMOUS
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I LIKE THEM A LOT! I LIKE THEM A LOT! I LIKE THEM A LOT! ★★★★★
NIKE.COM
2015.06.09
IKUKOH754148884
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NIKE NEVER FAILS TO IMPRESS WITH THE CLASSIC NIKE AIR FORCE. ★★★★★
NIKE.COM
2015.06.14
WESDOLESYGG
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LOOK DOPE ★★★★★
NIKE.COM
2015.08.11
SAGEP10
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AF1 IS THE MOST AMA
ZING SHOE ON EARTH ★★★★★
NIKE.COM
2015.08.31
BIGMACSKICKS
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