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Nike Air Force 1 Low SP 1017 ALYX 9SM Black
Nike Air Force 1 Low SP 1017 ALYX 9SM Black is a premium collaboration sneaker with luxury detailing, priced at $717.75. Ideal for collectors and fashion-forward wearers seeking rare, statement footwear with heritage design and high-end craftsmanship.
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Key features
- Nike x ALYX 9SM collaboration
- Premium black full-grain leather
- Minimalist 1017 ALYX 9SM branding
- Encapsulated Nike Air cushioning
- Low-cut silhouette with padded collar
- Rubber outsole with herringbone tread
- Limited-edition release
Pros
- +Exceptional material quality
- +Exclusive designer collaboration
- +Timeless black-on-black aesthetic
- +Comfortable for daily wear
- +High resale and collectible value
Cons
- −High price point
- −Limited availability
- −Not machine washable
- −Minimal performance upgrade over standard AF1
About Nike Nike Air Force 1 Low SP 1017 ALYX 9SM Black
What is Nike Air Force 1 Low SP 1017 ALYX 9SM Black?
The Nike Air Force 1 Low SP 1017 ALYX 9SM Black is a limited-edition collaborative release between Nike and the avant-garde fashion label ALYX, founded by Matthew Williams. This version reimagines the iconic Air Force 1 with elevated materials, refined construction, and subtle branding, blending streetwear roots with high-fashion sensibility. Built on the classic 1982 silhouette, it maintains the low-cut profile, perforated toe box, and Nike Air cushioning that made the original a global staple. The 'Black' edition features a sleek all-black leather upper with tonal stitching and minimalist hardware, offering a stealthy yet sophisticated aesthetic.
Key features
- Collaboration Design — Co-created with ALYX 9SM for a fusion of streetwear and luxury fashion.
- Luxury Materials — Premium full-grain leather upper with clean overlays and refined finish.
- Signature Detailing — 1017 ALYX 9SM branding on heel and tongue with minimalist hardware accents.
- Heritage Sole Unit — Rubber outsole with classic herringbone traction pattern for durability.
- Comfort Engineering — Encapsulated Nike Air unit in the heel for lightweight cushioning.
- Low-Cut Silhouette — Streamlined profile for urban styling and everyday wear.
- Exclusive Release — Limited availability through select retailers like House OF Sneakers.
Who is Nike Air Force 1 Low SP 1017 ALYX 9SM Black for?
This sneaker is designed for fashion-conscious individuals, sneaker collectors, and fans of designer streetwear collaborations. It appeals to those who value exclusivity, craftsmanship, and the cultural intersection of sportswear and high fashion. The understated black finish makes it versatile for curated wardrobes and outfit layering.
How does Nike Air Force 1 Low SP 1017 ALYX 9SM Black compare?
Compared to standard Air Force 1 releases, this ALYX version offers higher material quality, exclusive branding, and a more refined aesthetic. It stands apart from mass-market colorways and competes with other luxury sneaker collaborations in terms of price and desirability. While functionally similar to classic leather AF1s, its value lies in its limited nature and designer pedigree rather than performance upgrades.
Best use cases
- →Streetwear fashion styling
- →Sneaker collecting
- →Urban everyday wear
- →Luxury casual outfits
- →Gift for sneaker enthusiasts
Is Nike Air Force 1 Low SP 1017 ALYX 9SM Black right for you?
The Nike Air Force 1 Low SP 1017 ALYX 9SM Black is best for collectors and fashion-forward wearers seeking rare, high-end sneakers. No special skill needed—just an appreciation for designer collaborations. If the price is prohibitive, consider standard Air Force 1 Low models or other Nike x streetwear collabs with more accessible pricing.
How it compares: Compared to standard polypropylene rugs or fixed overhead cranes, this product serves a completely different market—luxury footwear. It competes with other high-end sneaker collaborations in exclusivity, design, and price rather than utilitarian function.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What makes the Nike Air Force 1 Low SP 1017 ALYX 9SM special?
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It's a limited collaboration between Nike and fashion label ALYX, featuring premium materials, minimalist branding, and exclusive design details that elevate the classic Air Force 1 into luxury streetwear.
Does the Nike Air Force 1 Low SP 1017 ALYX 9SM run true to size?
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Yes, this model runs true to size. It uses the standard Air Force 1 last, so order your usual size for a comfortable, secure fit with room for light socks.
How to style the black ALYX 9SM Air Force 1?
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The all-black finish pairs well with monochrome streetwear, tailored joggers, or denim. Its minimalist look works for both casual and elevated urban outfits.
Is the Nike Air Force 1 Low SP 1017 ALYX 9SM waterproof?
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No, it is not waterproof. The leather upper offers some water resistance but should be treated with a protector spray to guard against stains and moisture.
Can I wear the ALYX 9SM Air Force 1 for sports?
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While built on a basketball-derived design, this version is optimized for fashion and casual wear, not athletic performance. It lacks modern sport-specific support features.
How much does Nike Air Force 1 Low SP 1017 ALYX 9SM Black cost?
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Nike Air Force 1 Low SP 1017 ALYX 9SM Black is $717.75 at House OF Sneakers. Prices may change — click through to House OF Sneakers for the latest.
Is Nike Air Force 1 Low SP 1017 ALYX 9SM Black in stock at House OF Sneakers?
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Yes, Nike Air Force 1 Low SP 1017 ALYX 9SM Black is currently in stock at House OF Sneakers.
Specifications
- Brand
- Nike
- SKU
- 46503903953163