While some Air Max 95 releases strive to be bold, others prefer subtlety and allow their design to shine. Nike’s Air Max 95 “Bright Violet” falls into the latter category, basing itself off layers of greys and saving small doses of violet for accents. The fresh colorway is set to drop this Summer 2026.
Neutral colors cover most of the upper. A Dark Grey mesh forms the toe box and extends over the midfoot to provide breathable coverage. Wrapping over it are the iconic ripple panels in Photon Dust and Grey Fog. The pairing transitions from darker shades around the collar to lighter hues on the midsole.
Color appears in smaller moments rather than bold sections. Bright Violet shows up first through the lace loops, threading purple across the center of the shoe. The mini Swoosh stitched near the heel follows the same tone, while the tongue badge carries matching violet outlining around the Air Max branding.
The theme continues underfoot. A Grey Fog midsole houses the visible Air units that made the runner famous. Inside each window sits a lightly tinted violet Air bag, a small touch that ties the upper accents together without changing the overall neutral look.
The Nike Air Max 95 “Bright Violet” is expected to release Summer 2026 via Nike.com and select retailers for $190 USD.
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Nike Air Max 95
Color: Photon Dust/Dark Grey-Grey Fog-Bright Violet
Style Code: HM4740-012
Release Date: 2026
Price: $190
