Nike Air Max 1 Book of Ones Cork Grey (Unreleased Sample)
The Nike Air Max 1 Book of Ones Cork Grey (308866‑112‑SAMPLE) is an exclusive 2004 sample. This model features a unique cork upper combined with grey accents. The shoe was never officially released, which increases its rarity. This edition includes special materials rarely seen in sneakers. It’s a collector’s item that instantly adds historical value to your collection.
Usage and features of this edition
This men’s release is designed for collectors and fans of exclusive models. Women also wear this edition due to its unisex design and neutral colors. Since this model dates back to 2004, wearing it is at your own risk. The soles are fragile and require careful handling. This makes the sneaker mainly suitable for display or light wear.
Care tips for cork and suede materials
The combination of cork and suede requires careful maintenance, especially in wet seasons. Use the Ultimate Care Kit Collonil Carbon Lab for gentle cleaning and protection. A protective spray like the Sneaker Protecting Spray XL keeps the material water-repellent. Crease protectors and shoe trees prevent deformation and extend lifespan. New insoles provide extra comfort for longer wear.
Laces and styling for this sample edition
For the Nike Air Max 1 Book of Ones Cork Grey (Unreleased Sample), laces in light and neutral tones work best. For example, choose light grey laces to subtly complement the upper. Sail-colored laces also enhance the shoe’s natural character. Pair these kicks with minimalist clothing for a modern, gender-neutral look. This way, you preserve the exclusivity and calm color scheme perfectly.
Why Régy says this edition is simply unreal
Régy calls this sample edition simply unreal due to its unique character and rarity. The sneaker tells a story no standard release can match. This model is a must-have for any serious collector who values history. Discover more special sneakers in our Air Max 1 collection and find your next exclusive pair.


