Nike Air Max 90 Denham
SIZE: The Nike Air Max 90 Denham fits smaller, so we recommend ordering a half to a size larger!
SIZE: The Nike Air Max 90 Denham runs smaller, so we recommend ordering half a size to a full size larger!
SKU: CU1646-400/CW7603-400
Colorway: Denim/Medium Denim-Infrared-Ecru
Nike Air Max 90 Denham: denim with meaning
The Nike Air Max 90 Denham is the result of a collaboration that goes beyond branding. Together with the Amsterdam denim label Denham, Nike presents a release focused on craftsmanship, tradition, and material experience. No visual overload, but subtle perfection in finishing.
This is a sneaker you don’t just wear, but experience.
Japanese denim, Amsterdam precision
What sets the Denham release apart is the use of premium raw denim as the base material. The upper is made of sturdy woven denim with visible texture, combined with beige suede overlays and a white leather swoosh.
The stitching subtly references classic workwear, and the tongue label is made of brown leather embossed with the Denham logo. The color distribution is understated but refined. A shoe with character without needing to be loud.
For those looking for an Air Max 90 with serious material choice and a restrained design vision, this is one of the strongest AM 90 collaborations of the decade.
Minimalist design, maximum depth
On mobile, the richness of the material immediately stands out. The denim texture, the contrast with suede, and the cleanly finished sole come across perfectly on small screens. On desktop, it becomes clear how carefully this release is constructed: from the line work to the balance in texture.
The Denham is not a quick showstopper. It radiates something you only truly understand after a second look, which makes it timeless.
Comfort as you expect from an Air Max 90
Beneath all that material richness, this remains a classic Air Max 90 at its core. Cushioning comes from the visible Air unit in the heel, the outsole provides grip in all conditions, and the fit is stable and reliable.
The lining is soft, the tongue well padded, and the toe box offers sufficient breathability thanks to subtle perforations in the denim.
Those who choose this version are looking for an Air Max 90 that combines luxury with a functional streetwear base.
How does this Denham release fit?
The Nike Air Max 90 Denham fits true to size. Because of the denim, the upper feels a bit firmer at first than mesh variants, but it quickly molds to your foot. Do you wear wider sizes or thick socks? Then half a size larger can provide just a bit more room, especially in the forefoot.
For most wearers, your standard size will suffice.
Snrkickz inspects down to the fiber
Every Denham Air Max 90 sold by Snrkickz is manually inspected for material structure, stitching, color consistency, and packaging. Only original releases are accepted, complete with box, tags, and accessories as delivered by Nike.
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