The Nike Air Force 1 Low Technicolor Tale Features a Shiny Coat of Thick Pony Hair

Published July 23, 2026 at 5:00 PM

Quick Facts

Featuring thick orange horsehair on every panel, the colorway adds more orange to the laces and orange leather on the sockliner and tongue back
The bottom switches to a classic white Air Force 1 midsole, but reverts to an orange outsole underfoot to keep the theme coherent
The Nike Air Force 1 Low Technicolor Tale Orange Pony Hair will be released Fall 2026

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Nike is galloping into the fall with a continued take on the Year of the Horse. After going all out on the Lunar New Year for the spring, Nike is bringing back the orange pony hair of the 2009 Savage Beast Air Force 1 with a softer touch and a pop of white on the midsole.

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The Nike Air Force 1 Low Technicolor Tale first arrived on our radar when Nike designer Frank Cooke posted an in-hand image of the pair earlier this month. Shortly after, Nike’s SNKRS Verified program gave us a closer look and a clear name for the highly referential Muppet colorway.

Featuring thick orange horsehair on every panel, the colorway adds more orange to the laces and orange leather on the sockliner and tongue back. The bottom switches to a classic white Air Force 1 midsole, but reverts to an orange outsole underfoot to keep the theme coherent.

Nike Air Force 1 Low Technicolor Tale Orange Pony Hair Release Details

The Nike Air Force 1 Low Technicolor Tale Orange Pony Hair will be released Fall 2026 through Nike and select retailers in-store and online. Available in unisex sizing, the retail price is set at $140. To stay up on all the latest Nike Air Force 1 news and release details, download the Sole Retriever App.