Christian Tresser’s Nike Air Max 97, a classic design, remains in the limelight for over 25 years. As we gear up for the 2023-24 NBA season, this iconic sneaker debuts a fresh “Malachite” colorway, a perfect choice for devoted Boston Celtics enthusiasts.

This new iteration sports a blend of materials like mesh and smooth leather in a striking Photon Dust, Malachite, and Dark Obsidian color palette. The Dark Obsidian base sets the stage, and the White tongues stand out with vibrant Malachite Green accents on the tongue, Swoosh logos, and the signature TPU strip. The Photon Dust mudguards play a part, sitting atop a White midsole that showcases the full-length visible Air Max technology. The look is rounded off with a Gum rubber outsole.

Excitingly, the Nike Air Max 97 “Photon Dust/Malachite” will release on December 12, 2023 available at select Nike Sportswear stores, both in-store and online, as well as on Nike.com. The price tag? A reasonable $175 USD.

In conclusion, the enduring allure of the Nike Air Max 97 by Christian Tresser keeps evolving with fresh and enticing designs. The new “Malachite” colorway is bound to captivate fans, especially those cheering for the Boston Celtics. Stay on the lookout for this release in the coming months, and grab a pair to flaunt your style and allegiance.

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UPDATE 12/12: The shoes are now available on Nike.com.