Nike Air Force 1 '07 LV8 'University Red/Black'
Nike Air Force 1 '07 LV8 'University Red/Black' — Bold Contrast on a Timeless Classic
The Nike Air Force 1 '07 LV8 'University Red/Black' brings one of Nike's most energetic and universally recognized color combinations to the world's most iconic sneaker silhouette. The LV8 designation elevates the execution with premium materials and considered design details, making this red and black AF1 one of the most striking and premium expressions of the colorway ever produced.
Design & Colorway
The 'University Red/Black' dresses the Air Force 1 '07 LV8 in a bold university red/black/white palette that puts the vivid, saturated red of university sport at the center of a high-contrast composition. The university red leather upper is rich and commanding — a red that reads with the confidence and intensity of championship sport, neither too orange nor too dark, sitting at precisely the right point in the red spectrum to maximize visual impact. Black Swoosh branding delivers the colorway's defining contrast moment, cutting across the red upper with a graphic boldness that makes the shoe immediately readable from any distance. White midsole and outsole details provide the clean grounding that keeps the red and black composition controlled and purposeful.
- University red premium leather upper — rich, vivid, and commanding in the LV8's elevated construction
- Black Swoosh branding for bold, graphic contrast against the red upper
- LV8 elevated construction and material quality throughout
- Perforated toe box for breathability — a classic AF1 design detail
- White rubber cupsole with pivot circle outsole — an Air Force 1 signature
- Air-Sole unit in the heel for lightweight, responsive cushioning
- Padded collar and tongue for all-day comfort
- Metal dubrae lace hardware for premium finishing detail
Red and Black: A Nike Classic
The university red and black color combination has deep roots in Nike's design history — it's the pairing associated with Chicago Bulls basketball, with Michael Jordan's earliest Jordan Brand colorways, and with some of the most celebrated Nike releases of all time. On the Air Force 1, it carries all of that heritage while adding the silhouette's own rich history to the equation, creating a shoe that feels connected to decades of Nike and basketball culture.
The LV8 Difference
The LV8 designation brings premium leather quality, precise construction, and elevated design details that make this university red AF1 feel more substantial and considered than a standard colorway release — the same bold colors, executed with greater care and material quality.
Make your statement with the Nike Air Force 1 '07 LV8 'University Red/Black' — bold color, premium construction, timeless silhouette.