Nike Air Force 1 Low "Made in Italy" Releases Spring 2026
Nike elevates its foundational Air Force 1 Low silhouette through Italian artisanal production for Spring 2026. Two carefully considered colorways—College Gray and Black—arrive with a $600 price tag, signaling a deliberate shift toward heritage craftsmanship over mass production.
The Air Force 1 Low has endured as streetwear's most versatile baseline since 1982, but this "Made in Italy" iteration reframes the silhouette within a luxury context. Rather than rely on standard manufacturing protocols, Nike has partnered with European makers to introduce a level of material refinement and construction detail typically reserved for higher-end footwear. The result is a contemporary take on a historic model that respects both its origins and contemporary design sensibilities.
Two colorways comprise the initial offering: College Gray paired with Vast Gray and Sail, and Black finished with Iron Gray and Sail. Both iterations employ a restrained, elevated palette that prioritizes tonal interplay over graphic maximalism. The premium price point of $600 USD reflects the shift in production philosophy—this is positioned as a collectible release rather than an everyday accessible piece.
Design & Craftsmanship
Where this release distinguishes itself is in execution. Italian production standards typically demand heightened attention to edge finishing, leather selection, and stitching precision. The Air Force 1 Low's minimalist upper—stripped of excess branding and embellishment—becomes a canvas for these craft details. Tonal colorways amplify this sensibility, allowing materials themselves to communicate rather than relying on visual contrast.
The two SKUs (IF3201-001 and IF3201-002) mark this collection's distinct positioning within Nike's broader Air Force 1 ecosystem. Rather than compete with standard retail releases, the "Made in Italy" Pack targets collectors who value production narrative alongside aesthetic merit.
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Release Info
Product: Nike Air Force 1 Low "Made in Italy" Pack
Colorways: College Gray/Vast Gray-Sail, Black/Iron Gray-Sail
SKU: IF3201-001, IF3201-002
Price: $600 USD
Availability: Available now
Where to Buy: Dover Street Market Ginza
