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Michael Sykes

How Nike’s SNKRS left sneakerheads in shambles with another Travis Scott release, explained

Welp. Here we are again, sneaker family. Nike’s SNKRS app, once again, has us all in a chokehold.

This time it’s behind Travis Scott. Again. But not with an Air Jordan 1 or any crazy pair of Nike Dunks. Instead, it’s with a couple of sets of Air Trainer 1s and Air Max 1s.

Honestly, they’re some pretty dope shoes. Y’all already know the vibes with the Air Max 1 — this might be the new *it* silhouette in the sneaker game. And the Air Trainer 1 seems to be making a comeback, too. Add in Travis Scott to the equation and, well, you get two pretty highly anticipated sets of sneakers.

So, of course, the Ls were in abundance. Per usual. For the first time in a while, though, it felt a little worse than usual.

Here’s why.

Watch our sneaker unboxing series, Special Delivery

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