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Athletic shoes are still popular for streetwear. But it's a fickle market where style trends count for a lot more than performance.

• wyre 1mo ago
  But even in streetwear Nike wasn't really keeping up with the trends of more maximalist sneakers.
  • jahller 1mo ago
    Nike actually had a good run with the Air Max in that segment, but as someone already said: trends are fickle
    • wyre 26d ago
      Ya they had a good run ~10-15 year ago at the start of the rise of vintage/chunky/ugly sneaker aesthetics, but failed to innovate and keep up with trends.