What do the dates inside Nike shoes mean?

In addition to your size, you’ll see two dates printed on either side. The date on the left is the purchase order date, or when the retailer decided to order some kicks from Nike itself. On the right is the actual manufacturing date, which will determine your return window.

What does Nike Recrafted mean?

Well, just in time for the 90’s 30th anniversary, Nike has done exactly that: welcome to the Nike Air Max 90 Recraft. This return to the original form strips things back by reducing the padding in the toebox, giving the shoe a lower profile and a sleeker, less boxy shape.

What do Nike shoe names mean?

the Greek goddess of victory
The company takes its name from Nike, the Greek goddess of victory. Nike markets its products under its own brand, as well as Nike Golf, Nike Pro, Nike+, Air Jordan, Nike Blazers, Air Force 1, Nike Dunk, Air Max, Foamposite, Nike Skateboarding, Nike CR7, and subsidiaries including Jordan Brand and Converse.

What is the manufacture date on Nike shoes?

The shoe manufacturing date is located on the label sewn inside the shoe. Most of these labels are located on the tongue of the shoe.

How do you read Nike?

The correct way to pronounce “Nike” is so that it rhymes with “spiky”. So if you’ve been pronouncing it that way this whole time, congratulations – you’ve been right! But if you’ve been saying it so that it rhymes with “bike” or “like”, however, we’re sorry to tell you that you’ve been doing it all wrong.

What is Air Max 90 Recraft?

In its new decade – 2020, the Air Max 90 is recrafted – what we mean by this is that the panel scale, toe box height and heel panel, are all re-imagined. Taking a leaf out of the original color blockings, the updated shoes will come in multiple colorways and even host sockliner featuring a hidden “Easter egg”.

What does Recraft mean shoes?

Generally speaking, an Allen Edmonds recraft is essentially a rework of the shoe from the ground up. They utilize a 38-step process that will have your old shoes looking like new but with the comfort of a pair you’ve owned for years.

What does Nike OG mean?

Original or Original release
OG – Original or Original release. This refers to the first release of a shoe (as opposed to a re-release). Taking the Air Jordan 1 as an example, the OG would be the 1985 release.

Are my Nikes real?

Every pair of authentic Nike shoes comes with an SKU number that is identical to the SKU number on their box. If the numbers are missing or do not match, they are likely fakes. Check the tongue label. Often, fake Nike manufacturers put outdated sizing labels on the inside of the shoe.