Custom Nike Foamposite Air Force 1

When Nike Sportswear announced that a Foamposite Air Force 1 was going to release, most of us assumed the Foamposite Air Force 1 would mimic the design of the Air Foamposite but the Foam AF1′s were groove-less. For OG sneaker customizer, emmanuelabor, he wasn’t pleased with the released version of the Foamposite Air Force 1, so he decided to make his own rendition.

Here’s eL had to say:

Ive been wanting to do somethin like this for ages. Im sure you’ve seen Nike’s rendition which is cool, but smoothed out foam does nothing for me…I felt like the grooves were an essential part of the look, and I wanted to capture that. After alot of figuring and testing, I got something I liked and here it is:

You are now looking at his finished Foam AF1, which plays off the popular Eggplant colorway. Do you think Nike should have released the Foam AF1 with grooves or do you like the smooth version? Share your thoughts.