Nike’s latest Air Max iteration takes inspiration from an unlikely source: the vibrant hues of poison dart frogs. The Air Liquid Max sports a translucent, layered upper formed by three‑layer printing and a chrome Swoosh, accented by graphics reminiscent of amphibian skin.

Underfoot, a point‑loaded Air midsole — a technology adapted from the LeBron XXI — distributes pressure through a series of pods for a responsive ride. A translucent rubber outsole provides grip while revealing the cushioning inside.

The low‑cut silhouette continues Nike’s recent trend toward sleeker Air Max profiles, and subtle reflective detailing nods to the brand’s running heritage. Nike’s creative director describes the shoe as a blend of performance heritage and experimental design.

Priced at $230 and releasing March 26 via Nike SNKRS and select retailers, the Air Liquid Max offers sneaker fans a bold combination of innovation and biophilic style.