The UNC Air Max 90 features a breathable and lightweight White Mesh upper. The White Mesh upper is contrasted with University Blue accents on the side panels, eyelets, and Nike Air brandings on the heel. The upper color scheme also features Pure Platinum accents on the side Swoosh and Midnight Navy color schemes on the overlays. The design also features a tongue tag with Nike Air brandings, a white rubber midsole with Air Max Units, and a treated rubber outsole for traction and grip on various surfaces.