The Perfect Retro: Court-Side with the Nike Blazer Mid '77 Vintage

13 May 2020

Tapping vintage Nike style from '77, the Blazer Mid returns in a assortment of classic colours and fresh additions.

Perfect Retro: Nike Blazer Mid '77 Vintage - END. Sneaker Editorial

Nike Blazer Mid '77 Vintage - BQ6806-100

Dating back to 1973, the Nike Blazer holds court as a legendary basketball sneaker wich masterfully marries an old-school frame of reference with contemporary style ideals.

Among the very first of the iconic sneaker styles - which still define global sneaker culture to this day - the Blazer has transcended its roots on the court and has been co-opted by the global skate-scene. With its rich pedigree and far-reaching subculture roots, the Blazer is an enduring Swoosh icon with a well-deserved spot in the sneaker hall-of-fame.

Detailed with a retro aesthetic that hails from 1977, the crisp white base combined with a series of colour-pop Swooshes effortlessly transports the classic sneaker into a contemporary context.

Supple white leather uppers, a deconstructed tongue, bold Swoosh details and soft suede accents come together to strike the perfect balance between vintage style and cutting edge comfort.

The ideal court-side sneaker, bursting with classic street-ready style, the Nike Blazer Mid '77 Vintage captures the essence of retro Nike aesthetics and brings them bang up-to-date.