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Self Lacing Nike Air Mag (a.k.a. the Back To The Future Shoe) Possibly Arriving in 2015

Nike Air Mag 2011 Edition

 

In 2011, Nike released the super-limited-edition Air Mag for sale on eBay.  The shoe was one of the gee-wiz items Marty encounters in the future in Back To The Future 2 (we are still waiting for the hoverboard).  The 2011 release of the shoe was lacking one key feature from the movie: self-tying laces; that might soon change.  During an appearance for the Jordan Brand’s Flight Lab in New Orleans, Nike designer Tinker Hatfield was asked about whether we would see self-tying laces in 2015.

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