Nike’s Bill Bowerman and Phil Knight are the two to thank for designing the Cortez silhouette back in 1972. For Spring 2023, the brand will be release a brand new lineup that includes this upcoming “University Blue” colorway.

Dressed in a White, University Blue, Sail, and Team Orange color scheme. This offering of the Nike Cortez comes constructed in full leather build with mesh tongues and lining. It features a White base with University Blue contrasting accents on the Swooshes, heels, and insoles. A Light Blue stripe along the Sail midsole with retro-styled “Nike” tongue branding and heels completes the design.

Check out the official photos below, and look for the women’s Nike Cortez “University Blue” to release on July 14th at select Nike Sportswear retailers and Nike.com. The retail price tag is set at $90 USD.

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