Key Details
Price: $95Style Code: HQ4307-500Reported Release Window: Fall/Winter 2026
- The Nike Mind 001 “Purple Smoke” features 22 foam nodes dyed in its titular purple hue.
- Silver Lilac insoles pair with Vast Grey detailing throughout the mule.
- Metallic Swooshes and Mind Science Department branding appear across the upper, footbed and outsole.
- It releases for $95 in men's sizes only through Nikestore.
The Nike Mind 001 “Purple Smoke” is a mule from Nike’s Mind lineup, and official images place its arrival in Fall/Winter 2026. The colorway keeps the silhouette’s slip on shape while wrapping it in a hushed, off white and purple palette built for cooler weather rotation.
The Mind 001 mule and its Mind 002 sneaker counterpart launched earlier in 2026, and both have continued dropping in seasonal batches of limited colorways rather than one off releases. “Purple Smoke” is one of several looks Nike has lined up for the Mind franchise this Fall/Winter season, joining a broader run of smoke toned drops that also includes the Nike Air Max 95 “Pink Smoke”. JustFreshKicks will share updates on the rest of the Mind 001’s Fall/Winter 2026 batch as more official images surface, and readers can browse what else is landing this season on our Sneaker Release Dates hub.
The Nike Mind 001 “Purple Smoke” Design
A pale, off white upper does most of the visual work here, with smoky purple tones layered underneath adding depth (one outlet even noted the combo reads a little like Mewtwo’s color scheme). Small perforations run along the sides, joined by a larger perforated panel down the top of the foot, with metallic Swooshes set into both areas. Underneath, the Mind 001’s signature foam nodes, 22 in total, appear in the titular Purple Smoke tone and sit within a cream colored outsole base, with some of them visible from the side. Silver Lilac is used on the insoles, joined by Nike Mind and Mind Science Department branding underfoot, with Vast Grey covering the rest of the shoe and Mind Science Department branding also appearing near the heel of the outsole.
What Is The Nike Mind 001?
The Mind 001 is the mule silhouette in Nike’s Mind franchise, a lineup that also includes the Mind 002 sneaker and has rolled out in seasonal batches of limited colorways since debuting earlier in 2026.
Nike Mind 001 “Purple Smoke” Release Information
The Nike Mind 001 “Purple Smoke” is set to release during Fall/Winter 2026 for $95 in men’s sizes exclusively through Nike.com.
Nike Mind 001 “Purple Smoke”
Color: Purple Smoke/Silver Lilac/Vast Grey
Style Code: HQ4307-500
Release Date: Fall/Winter 2026
Price: $95
Frequently Asked Questions
When does the Nike Mind 001 "Purple Smoke" release?
It is set to release during Fall/Winter 2026.
How much does the Nike Mind 001 "Purple Smoke" cost?
It retails for $95.
Where can I buy the Nike Mind 001 "Purple Smoke"?
It releases in men’s sizes through Nikestore on Nike.com.
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