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A futsal boot mounted on Shox columns? That's exactly what Nike did in 2003, and the Nike Total 90 Shox Magia Neutral Olive (Women's) are the 2026 version of that experiment. Gone for more than twenty years, the model is back just as Y2K stopped being nostalgia and became street uniform.

The Nike Total 90 Shox Magia Neutral Olive (Women's) are a hybrid silhouette that combines the upper of the Total 90 football boot —with its signature triple lacing— and the Shox cushioning system with visible columns in the heel. Style code IO9934-200, official colorway Neutral Olive/Matte Olive/Stone/Metallic Silver, with a metallic Swoosh and a muted tonal finish.

Side view of the Nike Total 90 Shox Magia Neutral Olive (Women's) showing the metallic Swoosh and the Shox heel columns
Full profile: a futsal boot upper on a midsole with visible Shox columns.

What are the Nike Total 90 Shox Magia and why are they back now?

The Total 90 was one of the most recognizable football franchises of the early 2000s. In 2003 Nike took the upper of the Total 90 III and mounted it on the Shox system, the column technology launched in 2000. The result was the Total 90 Magia, the indoor version of that boot.

It didn't last long and disappeared before it could age. In 2026 the model returns as a street sneaker, with the WMNS label and a much more understated take than the original. The reissue dropped first in black and in this green, and the olive is the one that has been all over the feeds.

The charm lies in the deliberate mismatch: an upper made for indoor courts on a sole that once promised energy return. Nobody would design this from scratch today, and that's exactly why it works.

Materials and design of the Nike Total 90 Shox Magia Neutral Olive

The first thing that grabs your attention is the sole: the heel sits up on the Shox columns, Nike's calling card from that era. On top, the upper keeps the boot's pattern with its closed geometry and that triple lacing wrapping the instep.

  • Upper: synthetics and textile in Neutral Olive, with a pattern inherited from the Total 90 boot and triple lacing
  • Interior: textile lining, padded collar and cushioned insole
  • Sole: court rubber; midsole with visible Shox columns in the heel
  • Details: metallic-toned Swoosh and subtle contrast accents on a matte olive base

The neutral olive green covers almost the entire shoe, so the volume reads through texture rather than color blocking. It's a sneaker that stands out for its shape, not its palette: the drama is in the silhouette, not the color.

You can see every angle and the available sizes on the product page for this model at Next Step.

Close-up of the triple lacing on the olive green upper of the Nike Total 90 Shox Magia Neutral Olive (Women's)
The triple lacing, straight from the Total 90 football boot.
Rear view of the Nike Total 90 Shox Magia Neutral Olive (Women's) with the Shox heel columns in the foreground
The Shox heel columns, the technology Nike launched in 2000.

Size and fit: do the Total 90 Shox Magia run big or small?

This model is sold in WMNS sizing, and the consensus among resellers and stores points to a slightly snug fit: if you usually wear men's sizing, you'll typically want to go up half a size. If you normally wear women's sizing, your usual size generally works.

The high cut and triple lacing help here: you can adjust the fit across the instep quite a bit without your foot sliding around. If you have wide feet or a high instep, going up half a size will give you some room, especially given the closed, futsal-boot-style construction.

Check availability by size on the product page before you decide; stock of limited reissues tends to move fast.

How to style the Nike Total 90 Shox Magia Neutral Olive

Neutral olive is one of those colors that does all the work without asking: it goes with black, ecru, khaki and dark denim. Since it's tonal, it handles busier pieces up top without the outfit clashing.

The Shox sole adds height and volume at the heel, so wide or straight-leg pants balance the proportions better. Quick ideas:

  • Dark baggy jeans + white tee + black leather jacket
  • Khaki cargo pants + ecru sweatshirt, going for a full earth-tone look
  • Knit midi skirt + high socks, to contrast sporty with soft
  • Black technical tracksuit, the take most faithful to the model's football roots

A tip: if your pant hem covers part of the heel, let the Shox column peek through. It's the detail that identifies the model from a distance.

Full pair of the Nike Total 90 Shox Magia Neutral Olive (Women's) seen from above on a neutral background
Top view: matte olive covers the whole shoe and leaves the details in subtle contrast.

How are they different from other Shox like the Shox TL or the Shox R4?

The Shox TL and Shox R4 were born as running shoes: low cut, late-90s running design language and the columns as the absolute star. Here the starting point is different.

The Magia starts from a futsal boot, so its upper is higher, more closed and has a wraparound lacing that no running Shox has. It's the same cushioning system applied to a silhouette it doesn't belong to, and that clash is the model's entire argument.

Close-up of the court rubber sole of the Nike Total 90 Shox Magia Neutral Olive (Women's)
Court rubber sole, straight from the indoor use of the original Magia.

Where to buy the Nike Total 90 Shox Magia Neutral Olive in Spain

At Next Step you'll find the Nike Total 90 Shox Magia Neutral Olive (Women's) brand new and 100% authentic, with 14-day returns (calendar days) from the moment you receive your order and fast shipping to Spain and all of Europe.

It's a reissue of a model that was out of the catalog for more than twenty years, so sizes won't last forever. Check the available sizes and grab your pair before your size sells out, and discover the rest of the Nike collection at Next Step.

FAQ

Do the Nike Total 90 Shox Magia Neutral Olive run big or small? +

They're sold in WMNS sizing and the fit feels slightly snug, so if you usually wear men's sizing you'll typically go up half a size. If you wear women's sizing, your usual size works in most cases. The triple lacing lets you fine-tune the fit across the instep.

What is the Nike Total 90 Shox Magia and what year is it from? +

It's a 2003 hybrid that combined the upper of the Nike Total 90 III football boot with the Shox cushioning system, which Nike launched in 2000. It was the indoor version of that boot, quickly disappeared from the catalog and has now returned as a street sneaker.

What color exactly is the Neutral Olive? +

The official colorway is Neutral Olive/Matte Olive/Stone/Metallic Silver, style code IO9934-200. In practice it reads as a muted, tonal olive green, with a metallic-toned Swoosh and the remaining details in subtle contrast on the green base.

What clothes go with the olive green Total 90 Shox Magia? +

They go with black, ecru, khaki and dark denim, and work especially well with wide or straight-leg pants, since the Shox sole adds height at the heel and it pays to balance the proportions. They also pair well with a technical tracksuit, the take most faithful to their football roots.

Are the pairs sold by Next Step authentic, and can I return them? +

Yes: at Next Step the Nike Total 90 Shox Magia Neutral Olive (Women's) are brand new and 100% authentic, with 14-day returns (calendar days) from the moment you receive your order. Shipping to Spain and all of Europe is fast, and you can check availability by size directly on the product page.

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