A Closer Look: Nike Air More Uptempo “Sky Blue”

A Closer Look: Nike Air More Uptempo “Sky Blue”

Tay Tay
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An all-new Nike Air More Uptempo dubbed “Sky Blue” hits the shelves this May retailing for $170. Updating the look from the “Renowned Rhythm”, this Uptempo carries the same smooth perforated overlays, mesh tongue, and all-White base as the original.

Nike Air More Uptempo DJ5159-400 White/Football Grey/Psychic Blue
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However, a gradient effect adding in soft pastels takes this silhouette to the next level. Each letter in the “AIR” tumbled leather overlays separates the toe, mid, and heel of the AMU. The toe stays clean crisp White accented with embroidered Psychic Blue mini swooshes in the small box.

Air More Uptempo Sky Blue Release Info YankeeKicks

Additionally, the mesh tongue, thin laces, and rubber toe tip come in White. The middle of the sneaker sees a light coating of Football Grey. As for the heels, more Psychic Blue wrapping around to the opposite side.

Air More Uptempo DJ5159-400 White/Football Grey/Psychic Blue

Likewise, Psychic Blue hits the tongue and sock liners as well as the tongue and heel pull tabs. Subsequently, the rubber outsole contrasts Blue and Grey completing the design.

Air More Uptempo Sky Blue Release Info YankeeKicks

So, what are your thoughts on the upcoming Nike Air More Uptempo “Sky Blue”? Do you think they’ll be worth the cop this May? Either way, stay tuned with YankeeKicks for more updates coming soon.

Air More Uptempo Sky Blue Release Info YankeeKicks

 

Nike Air More Uptempo 

Colorway: White/Football Grey/Psychic Blue
Style Code: DJ5159-400
Release Date: May 1, 2021
Retail Price: $170
Secondary Market: Yankeekicks Store
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