Sneaker Bar DetroitNike2026-07-28
First Look at the 2026 Nike Air Bakin “Varsity Royal”
What to know
ClosetKept AI- Nike Air Bakin returns in original 'Varsity Royal' colorway after 2008 last release.
- Blue and black color scheme matches late-1990s original design.
- Upper features black mesh with color-blocking panel construction.
- Release date: July 27, 2026.
Nike is bringing back a nostalgic late-’90s basketball sneaker as the Nike Air Bakin is rebooted in its original “Varsity Royal” colorway. Last seen back in 2008, the blue and black color scheme closely resembles the design first released almost thirty years ago. Black mesh is featured on an upper that’s split by panels of […]
