The Nike Air Max, designed by Tinker Hatfield, debuted in 1987, introducing a revolutionary cushioning system that forever changed the trajectory of athletic footwear. Inspired by the inside-out architecture of the Centre Pompidou in Paris, Hatfield created the first visible Air unit, providing not just exceptional comfort, but a design element unlike anything else. The series expanded to include models like the Air Max 90, 95, and 97, with each iteration pushing the boundaries of design and technology