Nike has long been celebrated for delving into its extensive design archive, frequently re-releasing classic models with a fresh twist. One such silhouette preparing for a return this autumn is the Air Max Plus VII, originally launched in 2005.

Last month, sneaker enthusiasts were treated to a preview of three forthcoming versions of the revived model, and now a fourth iteration has emerged, adding to the growing anticipation.

Let’s Dive In…

Joining the upcoming line-up is a sleek and understated ‘Triple Black’ edition of the Air Max Plus VII. True to its name, this version embraces a monochromatic aesthetic, with the entire shoe, including the Air-cushioned sole unit, upper mesh panels, and interior lining, dressed in deep black.

The design maintains the shoe’s distinctive dot pattern across the upper, albeit subtly rendered to blend seamlessly into the tonal look.

Nike Air Max Plus VII 'Triple Black'
Nike Air Max Plus VII 'Triple Black'

While the colour scheme leans heavily on stealth, a small burst of contrast is introduced via the Air Tuned branding, which features discreet accents of white, yellow, and red on the tongue, heel tab, and sockliner. These minimal pops of colour lend a touch of vibrancy without compromising the shoe’s overall muted appearance.

Nike Air Max Plus VII 'Triple Black'
Nike Air Max Plus VII 'Triple Black'
Nike Air Max Plus VII 'Triple Black'
Nike Air Max Plus VII 'Triple Black'
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The Air Max Plus VII originally debuted as a technical evolution of Nike’s Tuned Air system, known for offering responsive cushioning ideal for both everyday wear and street styling. Its return marks a continuation of Nike’s strategy to reintroduce models that resonate with long-time fans and newer sneakerheads alike.

The Drop

At the time of writing, Nike has yet to confirm an official release date for the ‘Triple Black’ Air Max Plus VII. However, the sneaker is expected to launch sometime this autumn via the Nike SNKRS platform and at select UK and international retailers.

Stay tuned to the Drop Date’s news page for further updates.


When is the Nike Air Max Plus VII ‘Triple Black’ releasing?

At the time of writing, Nike has yet to confirm an official release date for this sneaker. Stay tuned to the Drop Date’s news page for further updates.