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The Nike Air Force 1 Mid QS 'Jewel NYC Cool Grey' (2021) pays tribute to the grit and style of New York City, reimagining a streetwear staple with refined detailing and archival inspiration. This Quickstrike release revives the iconic Jewel Swoosh in a subtle yet impactful fashion, channeling early-2000s energy while celebrating NYC's enduring influence on sneaker culture. Overview This premium mid-top silhouette arrives dressed in a sleek "Cool Grey" leather upper, offering a tonal and polished look that balances versatility with urban sophistication. A translucent Jewel Swoosh in "Smoke Grey" sits prominently on the lateral and medial panels, marking a return to the understated branding that defined past NYC editions. The ankle strap adds both function and flair, while a miniature "NYC" logo is embroidered on the lateral heel and tongue, giving a nod to the city that never sleeps. Perched atop a crisp white midsole with a translucent rubber outsole, the sneaker merges heritage styling with a clean, contemporary finish. This 2021 reissue builds on the legacy of the original Jewel Air Force 1 Mids from the early 2000s, retaining its authenticity while adapting to todays refined streetwear aesthetic. Key Highlights Limited Quickstrike Release: Part of Nikes exclusive QS program, ensuring premium materials and limited availability for collectors. Iconic Jewel Swoosh Branding: Features a translucent Jewel Swoosh in Smoke Grey, paying homage to early 2000s AF1 designs. Premium Cool Grey Leather Upper: Smooth, monochromatic leather construction delivers a clean and polished aesthetic.Dynamic motion capture system enhances kinetic alignment