What are rift shoes?

Hit the beach, or the trails, or the streets—wherever your summer fun takes you, these shoes deliver 360 degrees of cushioned breathability. The split-toe design helps keep you balanced while adjustable straps let you customise your fit on the go. Split toe design is the next-best thing to being barefoot.

How do Nike Air Rifts fit?

We gave the Nike Air Rift a try and here’s our first impressions: The Air Rift is indeed comfortable, but we recommend you go half to a full size up for a good fit. For those with wider feet, it might take a while to break the shoes in because the initial fit seems rather tight.

Are Nike rifts comfortable?

Comfort and cool shoes – This shoe is very comfortable. Easy on and easy off. The look is very different and will get noticed. Also will keep your big toe and second toe apart.

Are Nike Air Rift waterproof?

The rather avant-garde Nike Aqua Rift, for instance, is a waterproof feat packed with benefits and will soon return in a women’s exclusive “Rattan” colorway. Noted for its exaggerated rubber sole and split-toe design, the sandal is primarily colored in Rattan, a beige that aligns with today’s trending earth tones.

Do Nike still sell rifts?

Fast forward to 2022, and finally, our prayers have been answered – the Air Rift is returning to the market.

Do you wear socks with Nike Air Rift?

Your feet will get sweaty if you wear them without socks, but that’s true of so many shoes.

Do you wear socks with Nike rifts?

The shoes are finished with a sock-liner that clings to the foot and ultimately means you can wear it without socks. Designed to promote natural motion, the Nike Rift is an ideal summer trainer for all occasions with breathable and comfortable nature.

Who designed the Nike Air Rift?

Kip Buck
The madcap designer behind the Air Rift was Kip Buck, a keen ultra-distance runner and model maker at the Swoosh, who wanted to replicate the feeling of running barefoot. Like so many iconic 90s Nike shoes, it’s said Tinker Hatfield also played a small part in this unique sneaker’s inception.

Have they stopped making Nike rifts?

As we moved through the 2010s, Rifts slowly faded into obscurity, with the odd release here and there, but much like when they first released in 1996, a lack of marketing meant few people truly cared for them. Fast forward to 2022, and finally, our prayers have been answered – the Air Rift is returning to the market.

Are Nike rifts coming back?

When did Nike rift come out?

The Nike Air Rift was released in 1996 and paved the way for the innovation that we see in today’s running footwear. Now with two decades under its belt, it’s time to take a look back at where it all started for the Air Rift.

Can you wash Nike rifts?

The short answer is yes—you can put them in the washing machine.

Can you wash Nike Air Rifts?

Nike recommend washing their shoes by hand. Give them a soft brush first to remove loose dirt, then mix warm water with a little detergent to form a cleaning solution. Brush this into the soles and dab it onto the uppers before blotting any excess with a clean microfibre towel. Repeat until clean and then air dry.

What are Nike Air Rifts for?

Recognised as a first for Nike footwear, the Air Rift’s Great Rift Valley fault line-inspired split toe helped create articulation between a runner’s first and second toes. This articulation helped to encourage a more natural motion with every stride and step.

When did Nike Air Rift come out?

1996
The Nike Air Rift was released in 1996 and paved the way for the innovation that we see in today’s running footwear.

What happens if GOAT loses your package?

A missing package investigation can take anywhere between 7-10 business days and you may be required to sign and return an affidavit, among other requirements. Approved claims may be refunded in GOAT credit to be used towards a future purchase to allow you to replace your lost item as quickly as possible.