Nike launched its Foamposite technology in 1997 through ... and a new all-black version came later in the summer. "Eggplant," now one of the most beloved colorways of the model, made its debut ...

With its eye-catching shiny finish that brings to mind vintage Nike Basketball sneakers like the famed Foamposite, the Eggplant palette pays homage to some of the brand's most treasured offerings.