One of the sneaker game's most prominent players, the Nike Air Force 1 has withstood the test of time, enduring generations of shifts in footwear fashion and technology. The style has afforded effortless style to millions worldwide, which is why it goes without saying that the humble Air Force 1 needs no introduction.
These kicks are a match for every budget too, with options from $100 right up to some of Virgil's most coveted collaborations at the higher end of the spectrum.
View more of the best Nike Air Force 1 sneakers for every budget below.
$ — Under $150
Air Force 1 '07 Sneakers
Air Force 1 '07 Sneakers
Nike
Designer Sale - Up To 50% Off
Designer Sale - Up To 50% Off
When you're in the market for an all-time classic like the Air Force 1, it's safe to opt for a colorway that's just as classic. This two-tone leather number features a contrasting white and black palette with an unusual white outsole.
Air Force 1 Mid Jewel Sneakers
Air Force 1 Mid Jewel Sneakers
Nike
The only non-low in this roundup, we had to make allowances for this Jewel iteration. It features a striped navy blue lining with clean white leather uppers in homage to the New York Yankees' iconic pinstriped uniform. A gum outsole gives big retro energy which is compounded by the unusual Jewel Swoosh.
Air Force 1 '07 PRM
Air Force 1 '07 PRM
Nike
The beauty of the all-white Air Force One is that it's the perfect canvas for subtle subversions to take pride of place. This version features three colored Swooshes to the sidewall with an embroidered tonal white logo slightly set back, too.
Air Force 1 Checkerboard 3M
Air Force 1 Sneakers
Nike
Boasting a palette that's ideal for fall and winter, this neutral pair holds a secret that only comes out in the dark. Some of the checkerboard sections are made of reflective 3M for extra impact at night.
Air Force 1 Low Crater Sneakers
Air Force 1 Low Crater Sneakers
Nike
Designer Sale - Up To 50% Off
Designer Sale - Up To 50% Off
Coated ripstop uppers weatherproof this pair as well as giving them a futuristic aesthetic. The deconstructed uppers sit atop a speckled sole unit to set them apart from the crowd.
$$ — Under $350
Air Force 1 Low UV Reactive Swoosh
Air Force 1 Low UV Reactive Swoosh
Nike
As people who spend our whole lives looking at and analyzing clothing, you’d be surprised how excited we still get when we see a color-changing feature. The Nike Air Force 1 Low UV Reactive Swoosh has — as the name suggests — a Swoosh and heel tab which changes color when exposed to UV light.
Air Force 1 Stüssy Fossil
Air Force 1 Stüssy Fossil
Nike
Stüssy's collaboration Air Force 1 design came in black and Fossil, with Fossil being the overwhelming winner. This neutral palette is ideal as we move into fall.
$$$ — Over $350
Air Force 1 Low CPFM
Air Force 1 Low CPFM
Nike
Released in September 2020, this design stays faithful to the fan-favorite Air Force 1 in all-black. It does, however, feature massive Cactus Plant Flea market branding down each side for an exclusive twist.
Air Force 1 Mid COMME des GARÇONS
Air Force 1 Mid
Nike
Nike's partnership with COMME des GARÇONS always gives us something inventive and beautiful and the FW2020 Air Force 1 was no change.
Air Force 1 High 1017 ALYX 9SM
Air Force 1 High 1017 ALYX 9SM
Nike
1017 ALYX 9SM put together a perfect luxury rebuild of the Air Force 1 this year. Featuring minimal detailing in the silver-tone ALYX branding to the heel and the signature rollercoaster buckle to the strap, the final product is a perfectly sophisticated take on the sportswear icon.
Air Force 1 Low Off-White™ University Gold
Air Force 1 Low Off-White™ University Gold
Nike
Virgil Abloh is no stranger to the Air Force 1 collaboration and few stand out as much as the University Gold iteration. Dressed in bold, eye-catching gold, this pair features all of the signature details like the pull tab and “AIR” branding to the sole unit.
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