Nike Dresses the Mind 001 Mule in “Pearl Pink” for a Women’s-Only Release

Blending comfort with cognitive design cues, the slip-on lands in a delicate pastel palette.

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Nike persistently advances the limits of recovery footwear with the forthcoming Nike Mind 001 “Pearl Pink.” This new women's exclusive colourway, part of the brand's experimental Mind collection, offers a gentle pastel update to the coveted slip-on.

The Mind 001, designed with principles derived from neuroscience, integrates sensory innovation with a refined, minimalist mule style. The moulded upper is completely covered in the designated “Pearl Pink” hue, incorporating strategically positioned perforations on the vamp that facilitate breathability and expose understated inner features. Small metallic silver Swooshes are strategically placed on the midfoot and vertical column side panels, adding a contrasting element.

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The silhouette's distinguishing characteristic is its innovative footbed. The podded outsole is engineered to provide moderate stimulation with each stride, featuring 22 vibrant orange nodes systematically placed in a grid pattern. This structural decision is a scientifically informed strategy designed to improve the body's interaction with the ground, providing a distinctive sensory experience for daily use.

MSRP: $95 USD

Release Date: Summer 2026