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Nike Air Bakin "Varsity Royal": The Shoe Behind Nike's First Recall

In 1997 a flame logo on the heel of the Nike Air Bakin led to an apology, a settlement and the first product recall in Nike's history. The shoe is back on November 12, 2026 at $170 with a plain Nike Air heel. Here is the full story, and what it costs to bring a pair to India.

Union x Nike Dunk Low "Natural Selection": The Fold-Down Heel Dunk Lands October 30

Union's Natural Selection pack is the first Dunk Low in years with a different build: unlined suede and a heel that folds flat so you can step straight in. Three pairs, $135 each, October 30. Here is what each one costs once it lands in India.

Nike Shox Is Back: R4, TL or Z in India, and Is the Corteiz R419 Worth the Wait?

Corteiz just turned the Shox R4 into the R419, and Nike India is already selling the regular R4 at ₹13,995. The springs are back on Indian shelves from under ₹10,000. Here is which Shox to buy now, and whether the Corteiz pair is worth chasing.