On 21 january 2006 nike launched the Air Max 2006 , a new shoe design that utilized max air throughout the shoes midsole.the shoes were released in the three original colors: red for the air max 90, green/yellow for the air max 95, and grey/silver for the Air Max 2006 .like other air max releases, deluxe editions were also produced. these deluxe editions lasted for about 500 miles (800 km) before their shock absorbing properties deteriorated. '360' of air cushioning is meant to ensure the shoes longevity.