One of the most important pre-Jordan designs is 1982's Nike Air Force 1, the brand's first basketball sneaker to use Air technology. Designed by Bruce Kilgore (who also designed the infamous Air ...
marking the first time it had ever reversed course on a discontinued sneaker. Somewhat inexplicably, the now-quintessential all-white Air Force 1 wasn't born until the mid-'90s. The precise history is ...