Nike Enhances the Air Max Plus VII "Iron Grey" With Utility-Driven Details

Name: Nike Air Max Plus VII “Iron Grey”Colorway: Iron Grey/Smoke GreySKU: IQ0282-084MSRP: $190 USDRelease Date: Spring 2026Where to Buy: NikeNike is doubling down on its utility-driven aesthetic in 2026, introducing a new “Iron Grey” iteration of the Air Max Plus VII. This release highlights the brand’s focus on practical modifications, blending technical updates with the silhouette’s established heritage.The sneaker features an Iron Grey mesh upper, maintaining the signature raised dot and wave textures that define the model’s futuristic look. The most significant update is the replacement of traditional laces with a pull-cord lacing system -- a design typically found on hiking footwear. This adjustment offers a streamlined appearance by eliminating dangling laces while improving ease of wear through a simple pull-tab mechanism. Completing the design, the Tuned Air cushioning in the midsole is finished with a vibrant orange hue, injecting a burst of energy into the otherwise muted palette.Click here to view full gallery at Hypebeast

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Nike Enhances the Air Max Plus VII "Iron Grey" With Utility-Driven Details

Name: Nike Air Max Plus VII “Iron Grey”
Colorway: Iron Grey/Smoke Grey
SKU: IQ0282-084
MSRP: $190 USD
Release Date: Spring 2026
Where to Buy: Nike

Nike is doubling down on its utility-driven aesthetic in 2026, introducing a new “Iron Grey” iteration of the Air Max Plus VII. This release highlights the brand’s focus on practical modifications, blending technical updates with the silhouette’s established heritage.

The sneaker features an Iron Grey mesh upper, maintaining the signature raised dot and wave textures that define the model’s futuristic look. The most significant update is the replacement of traditional laces with a pull-cord lacing system -- a design typically found on hiking footwear. This adjustment offers a streamlined appearance by eliminating dangling laces while improving ease of wear through a simple pull-tab mechanism. Completing the design, the Tuned Air cushioning in the midsole is finished with a vibrant orange hue, injecting a burst of energy into the otherwise muted palette.

Click here to view full gallery at Hypebeast