Summary
The Nike Air Max Goadome has made a comeback, showcasing a contemporary upgrade featuring a waterproof leather upper, a cushioned ankle collar, and a durable rubber outsole. Originally launched in the early 2000s, this boot is now offered in three color options: "Black/Sesame/Neutral Olive," "Summit White," and "Black." The design includes embossed ACG branding on the lateral side of the midsole.
History and Cultural Impact
Introduced in 2000, the Nike Air Max Goadome was crafted by Carl Blakeslee for Nike’s All Conditions Gear (ACG) collection. Its purpose was to provide a functional, street-ready alternative to Timberland’s famous 6-inch boots, which were gaining favor among outdoor enthusiasts. Nonetheless, the Goadome quickly established its own identity, especially within inner-city communities, fueled by early 2000s NYC hip-hop culture, boosting its global popularity.
Recent Collaborations and Fashion Relevance
More recently, collaborations like Supreme’s 2021 snakeskin edition have kept the Goadome at the forefront of streetwear fashion. Its weather-resistant design combined with Air Max cushioning makes it an ideal choice for u...