Top 8 Nike TNs Colourways That Go With Everything

Updated September 2026. The Nike Air Max Plus TN ("Tuned Air", first released in 1998) is still one of the most-worn silhouettes in Australia — and these are the colourways that go with everything. PUSHAS lists close to 300 Nike TNs, every pair authenticated by hand. For the wider picture, see our guide to the top 10 Nike TNs released in recent years, or browse the Trending edit.

Availability below was read from live listings on 24 September 2026. All eight are live on PUSHAS today, and every entry links to its own listing.

What are Nike TNs?

Nike TNs, officially the Nike Air Max Plus TN (Tuned Air), are a fusion of performance engineering and street culture. Introduced in 1998, they are recognisable for their wavy mesh upper, prominent plastic overlays and Tuned Air cushioning system. Originally built as a high-performance running shoe, the TN moved beyond its athletic origins to become a global streetwear staple.

TNs pair synthetic leather overlays with a breathable mesh base in a layered construction that nothing else looks like. The "TN" comes from "Tuned Air", the cushioning system the Air Max Plus was the first Nike to carry. Particularly popular in Australia, the model has become a cultural marker rather than just footwear.

1. Nike Air Max Plus TN x Paris Saint-Germain 'Home Kit' (2024)

A collaboration between Nike and Paris Saint-Germain, this TN sits at the intersection of football culture and streetwear. PSG's blue, red and white palette lands on the Air Max Plus silhouette, aimed squarely at both football fans and sneaker collectors.

The colourway follows PSG's home kit: deep navy as the primary colour with red and white accents placed to echo the club's visual identity. Live on PUSHAS on 24 September 2026.

2. Nike Air Max Plus TN 'Killer Whale' (2020)

Named for the marine predator its blocking resembles, the 'Killer Whale' released in 2020 with a black-and-white palette that mirrors the coloration of an orca.

The monochrome design does more than look good. A high-contrast mesh upper carries synthetic overlays placed for structure as well as depth, with crisp white accents against the black base. Thirteen US men's sizes were live on 24 September 2026. The full story is in our 'Killer Whale' history.

3. Nike Air Max Plus TN 'Black Aqua' (2023)

The 'Black Aqua' colourway blends urban restraint with vibrant energy. Released in 2023, it runs a deep black base contrasted by electric aqua blue highlights — understated at a glance, eye-catching up close.

A predominantly black mesh upper carries aqua blue overlay details placed to highlight the shoe's structural lines. Live on PUSHAS on 24 September 2026.

4. Nike Air Max Plus TN 'Battle Blue / Sky Blue' (2024)

'Battle Blue / Sky Blue' works the interplay between deep navy and lighter sky blue, a colourway that reads as both performance and street.

The mesh upper runs a blue-on-blue gradient, deep navy at the heel fading to sky blue toward the toe. Synthetic overlays give structural definition to the TN's wave-like lines. Live on PUSHAS on 24 September 2026 — there is also a first look at this colourway.

5. Nike Air Max Plus TN 'Panda' (2024)

'Panda' strips the palette back to pure black and crisp white, which is exactly why it goes with everything.

Precise colour-blocking puts black synthetic overlays over a white mesh base for a graphic, high-contrast finish. Live on PUSHAS on 24 September 2026.

6. Nike Air Max Plus TN 'Dreams'

'Dreams' sets soft pastel tones against the shoe's structural elements, sitting somewhere between performance footwear and artwork.

The mesh upper moves through soft blues, lavenders and muted pinks, with translucent synthetic overlays adding depth. Live on PUSHAS on 24 September 2026, though the size run is among the thinnest here.

7. Nike Air Max Plus TN 'Rebellious Air / Fireberry' (2024)

'Rebellious Air / Fireberry' is the loud one: saturated colour used to make a statement rather than blend in.

Vibrant fireberry red and deep burgundy dominate the mesh base, with intricate synthetic overlays placed to pick out the TN's structural lines. Live on PUSHAS on 24 September 2026.

8. Nike Air Max TN Plus 'Photon Dust Varsity Red' (2022)

'Photon Dust Varsity Red' pairs a light grey base with varsity red overlays that trace the TN's wave-like lines, and the Tuned Air unit underneath does the same job it has since 1998. Live on PUSHAS on 24 September 2026.

Final thoughts

Each colourway here tells a version of the same story: a running design from 1998 that became a uniform. Whether you favour a clean Panda, a loud Fireberry or a heritage Photon Dust, there is a TN colourway for every rotation.

If you are buying your first pair, check the Nike Air Max Plus TN size guide first — TNs fit true to size, but the measurement you convert from matters.

Frequently asked questions

Which Nike TN colourway goes with everything?

The most versatile TNs are the ones that keep the palette narrow: 'Panda' in black and white, 'Killer Whale' in orca black-and-white, and 'Photon Dust Varsity Red' in grey with a single accent colour. Loud colourways like 'Fireberry' are statement pairs rather than everyday ones.

What does TN stand for on Nike shoes?

TN is short for Tuned Air, the cushioning system that debuted on the Nike Air Max Plus in 1998. The abbreviation on the shoe reads "Tn", and it became the model's nickname worldwide.

Do Nike TNs fit true to size?

Yes — take your usual Nike size. The full US, UK, EU and foot-length conversion table is in the Nike Air Max Plus TN size guide.

How many Nike TN colourways can I buy on PUSHAS?

The Nike Air Max Plus TN collection was close to 300 live listings when this page was last checked on 24 September 2026. Supply moves daily, so the collection page is the current record.

Are Nike TNs on PUSHAS authentic?

Every pair is authenticated by hand by PUSHAS, with global shipping from Sydney and Los Angeles, so you can shop with confidence.

Related reading

Keep exploring the TN world at PUSHAS: our Top 10 Nike TNs hub, the most popular Nike TNs in Australia, and where to buy authentic sneakers online in Australia. Every pair is authenticated by hand, with global shipping from Sydney and Los Angeles.