Priced at $140 at Nike.com, the durable Nike Cortez Book 1 sneakers take their inspiration from the hit 1994 film “Forrest Gump” — which stars Tom Hanks, Robin Wright, Gary Sinise ...
In the Mount Rushmore of Nike classics, you’ll find the Cortez sandwiched somewhere in-between the original Air Jordan and Air Force 1. The shoe, designed by Bill Bowerman in the late 1960s, ...
It features intricate detailing that pays homage to the original Cortez design, which was first introduced in 1968 by Nike co-founder Bill Bowerman. The sneakers are available in both men’s and ...
The Nike Cortez did not need any additional help to become known as a legendary sneaker, but the 1994 film Forrest Gump gave the old-school running shoe an extra boost that never wore off.