Nike’s Air Force 1 ‘01 Adds a Navy Blue and Crisp White Colorway for the Holidays

Published October 2, 2026 at 8:30 PM

Quick Facts

Featuring a full foot of soft dark College Navy blue leather, the two-tone colorway switches to white leather on the tongue, Swoosh, and heel tab, with more blue on the embroidered Nike Air logo.
The midsole adds more white before switching back to Navy on the outsole, with the last hit of blue on the tongue tag branding.
The Nike Air Force 1 Low '01 College Navy will be released Holiday 2026.

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Nike’s early aughts revival is getting serious. Not only is the brand bringing back silhouettes like the Air Bakin and Foamposite Pro and a catalog-wide obsession with patent leather, but the brand’s era-specific Air Force 1 revival isn’t just sticking to bright colors and shine, the silhouette has also returned to its 2001 shape.

College Navy from 2001

The Nike Air Force 1 Low '01 College Navy popped up on our radar in August, and now, as we get closer to the release date, a new set of images is giving us a closer look at the dark blue colorway with clean white details. Beyond the debut collabs on the retro shape from NIGO and Victor Victor, Nike has kept up its classic AF1 revival with simple, classic colorways in the streamlined, comfort-forward ‘01 silhouette.

Featuring a full foot of soft dark College Navy blue leather, the two-tone colorway switches to white leather on the tongue, Swoosh, and heel tab, with more blue on the embroidered Nike Air logo. The midsole adds more white before switching back to Navy on the outsole, with the last hit of blue on the tongue tag branding.

Nike Air Force 1 Low '01 College Navy Release Details

The Nike Air Force 1 Low '01 College Navy will be released Holiday 2026 through Nike and select retailers in-store and online. Available in unisex sizing, the retail price is set at $130. For all the latest Nike AF1 news and drop info, download the Sole Retriever App.