The Celestial Connection
The newly unveiled Air Force 1 'Constellation' features a dazzling array of metallic silver stars scattered across its premium white leather upper – a design motif instantly recognizable to fans of the legendary 2006 Nike Air Force 1 Halloween QS 'World星座' edition.
2006 Nike Air Force 1 Halloween 'World Constellation'
2023 Nike Air Force 1 'Constellation'
Design Evolution
- Upper Execution:
- Special Touches:
- Package Experience:
- Special Touches:
"These kinds of design callbacks create sneaker mythology. Nike is essentially whispering to collectors and longtime fans while inviting new audiences into the story."
Market Impact
Since images of the new Constellation AF1 leaked, resale prices for the increasingly rare 2006 edition have surged 27% on StockX, with current asks averaging $1,850 for deadstock pairs in size 9.
| Model | 2023 low ask | 2006 current ask |
|---|---|---|
| Size 9 | $175 (retail) | $1,850 |
| Size 11 | $210 | $2,100 |