One word: tradition. From heritage running to fashion phenom, its retro appeal, sponge-soft midsole and see-saw detailing deliver decade after decade. This iteration combines smooth leather and easy-to-style colours for a vintage vibe.
Benefits
- Leather upper is easy to clean and easy to style.
- Foam midsole with iconic wedge insert provides lightweight cushioning.
- Herringbone outsole pattern pairs durable traction and heritage style.
- Padded, low-cut collar looks sleek and feels great.
Product details
- Colour Shown: Phantom/White/Red Sepia/Light Bone
- Style: DN1791-003
- Country/Region of Origin: Indonesia
Cortez origins
The Nike Cortez was designed in 1972 by Nike co-founder Bill Bowerman to be lighter and more comfortable than any other. It quickly became the most popular running shoe in the country and has transformed into an unmistakable icon, woven into pop culture history.
