The Nike Air Max Plus “Burgundy Crush” bathes its signature wavy TN lines in deep wine red, softened with Aster Pink and finished with Sail. The Air Max Plus is usually the realm of bright silver and neon green, but this women’s edition proves that the same design can look warm and elegant too.
A TN, but in wine red
The silhouette remains unmistakably Air Max Plus: the curved lines across the upper, the aggressive profile, and the visible Air cushioning. But where the classics look hard and technical, Burgundy Crush brings to mind a glass of red wine by candlelight. The pink details are muted—more dusty rose than sugary sweet—while Sail keeps the sole light. Suddenly, a sneaker with serious street credibility has a softer side — and that contrast is exactly what makes it interesting.
How to style it for fall
Wine red is one of the easiest colors to style. Picture a cream-colored teddy coat with the burgundy peeking out underneath, a gray oversized blazer with straight-leg jeans, or a tonal look with a burgundy knit sweater. Even with black — often the lazy choice — this color adds depth. Pick up the pink accent with a scarf or a bag, and you’re good to go.
Comfort you can rely on
The Air Max Plus has a firm, supportive sole with visible cushioning — this is a sneaker for days when you’re on your feet or walking a lot. It fits true to size, although the upper feels more structured than a flexible running shoe; even with thicker winter socks, your usual size should still work well.
Who is it for?
For anyone who wants to make a statement without wearing a print or a bright color. Burgundy Crush stands out the way a great coat does: people can tell it works, even if they can’t quite explain why. Of all the recent women’s Air Max Plus releases, this is the most grown-up one in my opinion.
In the mood for wine red? The Air Max Plus “Burgundy Crush” is available from [sz_price_from stylecode=”HQ4048-600″] — be sure to compare sizes and retailers, because popular TN colorways usually disappear in the smaller sizes first.
Editor’s note: at Solezilla, we regularly browse our own catalog of thousands of sneakers, and every now and then, we highlight a particularly good one. This is one of them.