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Deconstructed: NIKE BOOK 1

NIKE BOOK 1 follows the design concept of simplifying, combining wearing aesthetics with actual performance. It can fit with many different outfits. In this issue, we take a look at the internal construction and design details of the BOOK 1 by deconstructing it.

NIKE BOOK 1

Separating the vamp and insole of right shoe

The upper is made of retro type leather.

The reverse side of the upper add foam to improve the fitness.

The leather is thick.

Both sides of the lining use mesh fabric, which improve the air permeability.

The independent shoe tongue is thick.

The foam padding of shoe tongue uses punching design to improve the air permeability.The shoe collar is made of anti-fur material. The foam padding is thick.Shoe heel counter & foam paddingThe surface of shoe-pad uses fabric material

The surface of shoe-pad is glued.

The width of EUR42.5 forefoot shoe-pad is 95.05mm.

The thickness of EUR42.5 shoe-pad is about 5.28mm.

The surface of insole fabric is EVA material.

The reverse side of insole fabric uses non-woven material, which is also printed product information.

The midsole uses full-length CUSHLON foam, arch TPU stabilizing plate and U shape Zoom Air cushion on the heel.

We can see the position relationship between TPU stabilizing plate and midsole from the side profile.

The TPU stabilizing plate is displayed front and back, with 3 reinforcing bars on the back.

The length of EUR42.5 TPU stabilizing plate is about 73.65mm.

The width of EUR42.5 TPU stabilizing plate is about 37.09mm.

The thickness of EUR42.5 TPU stabilizing plate is about 2.41mm.

The rear sole uses a piece of thick U shape ZOOM AIR cushion.

We an see the position relationship between ZOOM AIR cushion and midsole from the side profile.

The length of EUR42.5 heelpiece Zoom Air cushion is about 72.04mm.

The width of EUR42.5 heelpiece Zoom Air cushion is about 46.44mm.

The thickness of EUR42.5 heelpiece Zoom Air cushion is about 14.48mm.

The outboard midsole is covered by rubber and plastic material.

The length of EUR42.5 outboard rubber and plastic material is about 295mm.

The width of EUR42.5 forefoot outboard rubber and plastic material is about 20.06mm.

The thickness of EUR42.5 forefoot outboard rubber and plastic material is about 2.28mm.

The width of EUR42.5 outboard rubber and plastic material on the arch position is about 23.99mm.

The thickness of EUR42.5 outboard rubber and plastic material on the arch position is about 2.43mm.

The width of EUR42.5 outboard rubber and plastic material on heelpiece is about 26.78mm.

The thickness of EUR42.5 outboard rubber and plastic material on heelpiece is about 2.27mm.

The outsole is made of one-piece XDR rubber.

The outsole uses herringbone pattern. The groove design on the outsole improves the flexibility.

The width of EUR42.5 forefoot sole rubber is about 113.56mm.

The thickness of EUR42.5 forefoot sole rubber is about 3.27mm.

The width of EUR42.5 heelpiece sole rubber is about 84.38mm.

The thickness of EUR42.5 heelpiece sole rubber is about 3.48mm.

The thickness of EUR42.5 forefoot sole is about 16.13mm.

The thickness of EUR42.5 arch position is about 23.19mm.

The thickness of heelpiece is about 24.97mm. The drop height is about 8.84mm.

The unit weight of EUR42.5 is about 358.7g.

The side profile of NIKE BOOK 1

The deconstructed parts of NIKE BOOK 1

Deconstructed Report:

Upper: The upper is made of retro type leather. The overall strength is good. Both sides of shoe body is made of fabric material, which is a little soft and the strength is not good.

Midsole: It has full-length Cushlon, arch TPU stabilizing plate and U shape ZOOM AIR cushion on the heelpiece. The outboard midsole is covered by rubber and plastic material.
Overall, NIKE BOOK 1 is a pair of nice basketball shoes and casual shoes. It goes great with a lot of different outfits.

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Unboxing & Closed Look: NIKE BOOK 1

NIKE for Devin Booker (Devin Booker) launched the first generation of signature shoes BOOK 1. Its retro casual appearance also make people have more interest in this shoe. Let’s look at the details of NIKE BOOK 1 today.

NIKE BOOK 1

FJ4250-100

The front side of the shoebox has NIKE logo. The side of shoebox has Book’s signature.

The other side of shoebox is printed with BOOK and CHAPTER ONE.

The upper is mainly made of retro type leather.

There are 6 sets of shoelace holes. The last set is made of metal material.

The front side of shoe tongue has Book’s personal logo.

Booker family initials is on the inside of the tongue.

Both sides of shoe body use fabric material.

The shoe collar uses anti-fur material. The foam padding is thick.

The number 96 on the pull tab is Book’s birth year.

The inspiration of ‘CHAPTER ONE’ on the pull-tab comes from book.

The outboard insole is covered by rubber and plastic material.

The shoe head is reinforced with stitches.

The insole uses full-length CUSHLON.

The outsole is made of one-piece rubber.

XDR durable rubber

The outsole uses herringbone pattern. The groove design improves the flexibility.

The width of EUR42.5 forefoot sole is about 113.56mm.

The width of EUR42.5 shoe heel is about 84.38mm.

The surface of shoe-pad is made of fabric material.

001 is Book’s jersey number, 616 is his birth area number, 228 is his high school area code, 602 is Phoenix area code.

The reverse side of shoe-pad is glued.The width of EUR42.5 forefoot shoe-pad is about 95.05mm.The thickness of EUR42.5 shoe-pad is about 5.28mm.We can see the Zoom Air cushion from the insole fabric.

The unit weight of EUR42.5 is about 358.7g.

Overall:

NIKE BOOK 1 follows the design concept of simplifying, combining wearing aesthetics with actual performance.

It is smaller than standard size, and the shoe head has obvious pressure on the big toe. After tying the shoelaces, the overall package is moderate, and the heel foam padding is comfortable. Simply run and jump, you can clearly feel the feedback of the ZOOM AIR cushion on the heel.
If you want a pair of basketball shoes and stylish causal shoes, NIKE Book 1 will be a good choice.