A Nod to the 2006 All-Star Legacy
The original 2006 Air Force 1 "All-Star" was released alongside the NBA’s mid-season showcase in Houston, featuring a dazzling midnight navy upper with silver speckles and metallic accents. Fast forward to today, and the new AF1 channels a similar cosmic energy—styled with an obsidian base, iridescent star prints, and chrome detailing that echoes its predecessor’s out-of-this-world appeal.
Design Breakdown: Old vs. New
2006 All-Star AF1:
- Midnight navy premium leather
- Glittered silver speckles mimicking stars
- Shimmering silver Swoosh and heel tab
- Frosted translucent outsole
2024 Star-Studded AF1:
- Deep black leather with star motifs
- Holographic foil星星details
- Reflective metallic silver stitching
- Glow-in-the-dark outsole accents
Why Sneakerheads Are Buzzing
The 2006 All-Star pair remains a grail for collectors, often reselling for quadruple its retail price. This modern reinterpretation offers a fresh take while honoring the vintage magic—proving Nike knows how to blend nostalgia with innovation. Early reactions suggest this could be one of 2024’s most hyped casual sneakers.

Release Details
Expected to drop fall 2024 via Nike SNKRS and select retailers. Rumor has it a special "Constellation" accessory pack might accompany the launch, adding to its celestial theme.