Is the Nike Air Max Phoenix vegan?
Yes, some of them.
5 of the 6 Nike Air Max Phoenix colourways we checked contain no animal materials, confirmed by both the materials list and the retailer’s own description, plus 1 more that looks clean but publishes no description to cross-check.
6 animal-free colourways from £96 at Zalando

dark grey / turf orange / off noir / total orange / black / dark grey
- Upper
- Synthetics / textile
- Lining
- 100% polyester
- Insole
- Textile
- Sole
- Synthetics
- Style
- FZ5307-700
- Fit
- Men’s
Checked twice: the EU material label and the retailer’s own description are both clean.

moon particle / black / volt ice / light liquid lime / beige
- Upper
- Textile / synthetics
- Lining
- 100% polyester
- Insole
- Textile
- Sole
- Synthetics
- Fit
- Men’s
Checked twice: the EU material label and the retailer’s own description are both clean.

light smoke grey / particle grey / wolf grey / light grey
- Upper
- Synthetics / textile
- Lining
- 100% polyester
- Insole
- Textile
- Sole
- Synthetics
- Fit
- Men’s
Checked twice: the EU material label and the retailer’s own description are both clean.

black / white / anthracite / black
- Upper
- Textile / synthetics
- Lining
- 100% polyester
- Insole
- Textile
- Sole
- Synthetics
- Style
- 921826-015
- Fit
- Men’s
Checked twice: the EU material label and the retailer’s own description are both clean.

anthracite / black / anthracite
- Upper
- Textile / synthetics
- Lining
- 100% polyester
- Insole
- Textile
- Sole
- Synthetics
- Style
- FZ5307-004
- Fit
- Men’s
Checked twice: the EU material label and the retailer’s own description are both clean.

black / grey / black
- Upper
- Synthetics
- Lining
- Textile
- Insole
- Textile
- Sole
- Synthetics
- Fit
- Men’s
The material label is clean, but no description is published, so a minority material such as a suede overlay can’t be ruled out. Check the photos.