The New Air Force 1 Low 'Acorn' (2021) is a thoughtful revival of a cult classic, bringing back a highly coveted 2002 colorway nearly two decades after its original debut. Famed for its understated earth-toned palette and premium materials, the 2021 reissue maintains the timeless essence of the original while benefitting from modern construction standards. This edition of the Air Force 1 Low offers a unique take on the iconic silhouette, effortlessly merging lifestyle appeal with archival nostalgia.
Overview
The New Air Force 1 Low 'Acorn' (2021) features a distinctive two-tone upper, balancing a crisp white canvas base with light brown ¡°Acorn¡± leather overlays for a natural, autumnal look. The use of canvas adds breathability and textural contrast to the smooth leather mudguard, eyestays, and heel tab. A mesh-lined interior in matching brown enhances comfort, while tonal rope-style laces elevate the refined finish. Underfoot, the classic Air-cushioned midsole in Sail ensures everyday wearability, paired with a rubber outsole in the same warm brown tone. New¡¯s decision to retro this unique colorway reflects the brand¡¯s commitment to honoring archival gems that resonate with collectors and casual wearers alike.
Key Highlights
? 2002 Colorway Revival: Faithful reissue of the original 'Acorn' release, offering nostalgic appeal for longtime New enthusiasts.
? Mixed Material Construction: Combines breathable white canvas underlays with soft brown leather overlays for a rich textural contrast.
? Iconic Air Force 1 Silhouette: Retains the legendary AF1 profile first introduced in 1982, celebrated for its versatility and enduring style.
