The Nike Air Max 95 Blue Tint Big Bubble is one of the most refined colourways to release as part of Nike’s modern revival of the Air Max 95 silhouette. While the model has always been known for its aggressive layered design and bold colour accents, the Blue Tint edition softens the look slightly without losing the identity that made the Air Max 95 famous.
If you're interested in seeing how this pair compares to other recent releases, read our full Air Max 95 Big Bubble colourways guide here:
This release is part of Nike’s recent return to the “Big Bubble” Air Max 95, which restores the larger visible Air unit that more closely matches the proportions of the original 1995 design. For collectors and long-time fans of the model, this subtle update brings the shoe closer to its OG roots.
Looking to buy a pair?
Shop the Nike Air Max 95 Blue Tint Big Bubble here 👇
History
The Nike Air Max 95 first released in 1995 and quickly became one of the most influential sneakers Nike had ever produced. Designed by Sergio Lozano, the shoe broke away from traditional running shoe design with its layered upper inspired by human anatomy.
The gradient panels represented muscle fibres, the lacing system symbolised ribs and the outsole acted as the spine. Combined with visible Air units in both the heel and forefoot, the Air Max 95 looked dramatically different from anything that came before it.
Over the years the silhouette has seen countless colourways, but the most popular releases often stay close to the original formula: a grey gradient upper combined with bold accent colours.
The Blue Tint Big Bubble follows this tradition but introduces a lighter and more modern accent colour, giving the sneaker a fresh look while still respecting the classic design.
Colourway
The Nike Air Max 95 Blue Tint Big Bubble features a layered gradient upper built from multiple shades of grey, creating the signature Air Max 95 profile.
The cool blue accents appear across the lace loops, branding and visible Air units, providing a clean contrast against the darker base tones.
Many sneaker fans have compared the Blue Tint release to the Air Max 95 Aluminium from 2019, although the two pairs differ in subtle ways. The Blue Tint version removes the black toe box seen on the Aluminium pair, which gives the shoe a lighter overall aesthetic.
The result is a colourway that feels perfect for everyday wear while still maintaining the bold character that defines the Air Max 95.
Release Details
The Nike Air Max 95 OG Big Bubble Blue Tint Womens released on 22 October 2025 and retailed for £175 in the UK ($190 USD).
The release was part of Nike’s wider push to reintroduce the Big Bubble Air unit across several Air Max 95 colourways. This detail brings the visible Air unit closer to the proportions of the original 1995 model and has been widely welcomed by collectors.
Because the Air Max 95 continues to have a strong following in the UK, releases like Blue Tint often attract attention from both casual wearers and long-time Air Max enthusiasts.
Key Details
Colourway: Black / Blue Tint / White / Medium Grey / Anthracite / Light Graphite
Style Code: HJ5996-002
Release Date: 22 October 2025
Retail Price: £175 / $190
Where to Buy the Nike Air Max 95 Blue Tint
If you're looking to add this colourway to your rotation, you can shop authentic pairs directly from Cheshire Creps.
Shop the Nike Air Max 95 Blue Tint Big Bubble here 👇
Cheshire Creps specialises in Air Max 95 releases and regularly stocks some of the most sought-after colourways including Neon, Pink Foam, Mandarin and Solar Red.
Final Thoughts
The Nike Air Max 95 Blue Tint Big Bubble is a great example of how Nike can evolve an iconic design while still respecting its history.
The softer blue accents give the shoe a fresh and modern feel, while the restored Big Bubble Air unit keeps the design rooted in the original 1995 blueprint. For collectors, it represents a thoughtful update to one of Nike’s most important silhouettes.
If you're interested in exploring more recent Air Max 95 releases, read our full Air Max 95 Big Bubble colourways guide here And if you've heard enough and just want to grab a pair: Shop Air Max 95 trainers here 👇
