Nike’s iconic Shox TL makes a bold comeback with a vibrant update. Known for its piston-inspired Shox cushioning and futuristic look, this silhouette redefines retro cool in a modern way. The new “Vapor Green/Black” gradient colorway promises to turn heads.

The sneaker features a gradient upper that smoothly transitions from “Vapor Green” at the base to an off-white hue near the tongue and laces. Glossy black TPU overlays add structure and striking contrast, giving the shoe a bold and dynamic appearance. The gradient application resembles the iconic Air Max Plus, proving Nike’s talent for mixing innovation with timeless design.

At the heart of the Shox TL is its full-length Shox cushioning system. These piston-like columns provide exceptional comfort and support, making it perfect for both sports and everyday wear. The durable outsole ensures grip and stability, blending performance with lifestyle versatility.

Set to release on April 23, 2025, the Nike Shox TL “Vapor Green/Black” will be available at select Nike Sportswear retailers and on Nike.com. The retail price is set at $170 USD, offering fans a chance to own a piece of early 2000s sneaker history.

Whether you’re a longtime Shox fan or discovering it for the first time, this bold iteration is a must-have. Keep an eye out for updates as the release date approaches, and don’t miss your chance to add this standout sneaker to your rotation.

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UPDATE 4/23/25: The shoes are now available on Nike.com.