Nike's Air Max 97 "Metallic Gold" Gets Updated With Italian Flag Pull Tabs

Nike's popular Air Max 97 model in "Metallic Gold" is one of the most sought-after takes on the OG "Silver Bullet" model. The clunky sneaker may have international prominence now, but Italian sneakerheads were the first to champion the AM97 as a streetwear staple long before the rest of the world caught on, and this special "Italy" edition is a nod to the country. The Air Max 97 "Italy" stays true to the model's OG blueprints, featuring a "Metallic Gold" leather and textile upper, embroidered mi...