Category: Jordan Brand

Take a look at the “UNC Reimagined” Air Jordan I High OG

Brandon King

With this upcoming Air Jordan I High OG, the “UNC” colorway gets the reimagined treatment.  They sport a white leather foundational layer overlaid with university blue at the toe, eye rows, flanking the ankles, and wrapping the heel. A white Wings logo has its home on the lateral ankle, while the sides are adorned with university blue Swooshes.  University blue also stands in for the “NIKE AIR” branding on the tongue, as well as at the inner.  Underneath the aforementioned upper resides a sail midsole that adds a vintage aesthetic…

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Stupid Things People Do For Sneakers: $2 million worth of Nikes stolen from train

Brandon King

Two million dollars worth of Nike sneakers were pilfered in a brazen train heist as the train was traveling through California and Arizona.  The stolen shipment consisted of unreleased and highly sought sneakers, many of which were reportedly the “Brick by Brick” Nigel Sylvester x Air Jordan 4. According to authorities, the thieves targeted the train as it slowed down on the tracks.  Aided by hidden tracking devices that were previously placed in some of the boxes, law enforcement apprehended 11 suspects for the possession and receiving of ill-gotten goods…

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“Oxidized Green” Air Jordan XIV now available

Brandon King

Last seen in 2016, the “Oxidized Green” Air Jordan XIV makes its return, albeit this time in form to take to links.  Unlike its original iteration the Oxidized Green golf shoe sports ribbing and perforations on the side panels. One of what should be 7 Jumpmen appears on the toe, with others that should be located on the rear heel, aglets, lateral ankle, insole and outsole. Additionally, “JORDAN” appears on the front side of the tongue and “XIV” on the back, with “23” seen on the rear heel.  A black…

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”Sail/University Red” Air Jordan 1 High OG coming Holiday 2025

Brandon King

As 2025 is the 40th anniversary of the bedrock model of the venerated Air Jordan line, the, Air Jordan 1 , it stands to reason that the silhouette would make an appearance during the brand’s holiday release roster. At this juncture there are no available images, but initial predictive speculation assigns an aesthetic of a sail leather upper overlaid with university red at the toe, eye rows, flanking the ankle and wrapping the heel. A metallic Wings logo may be seen on the lateral ankle , with university red Swooshes…

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“Navy” Nike SB x Nike Air Jordan 4 coming March 2025

Brandon King

This upcoming collaborative iteration of the Air Jordan 4 follows in the outsoles of the very well-received “Pine Green” colorway. Bringing the classic silhouette to the board from the court, they sport a white leather upper overlaid with light grey suede at the toe. White netting occupies the sides and tongue, while navy can be seen on the end of the lace tabs as well as the rear heel. On the tongue a red Jumpman and “Flight” branding, with a NIKE SB branding making an appearance on the aforementioned rear…

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Black” Air Jordan 4 Net coming this month

Brandon King

This take on the Air Jordan 4 seems more of a reimagining than several Jordans who carried that moniker. It takes a a feature that has been an integral aspect of the IV’s design, the netting, and transforms its into the prominent visual aspect of the classic silhouette. The supple black leather upper gives way to the aforementioned netting, which now covers the top portion of the upper, including the tongue.  Stamped Jumpman and “Flight” are seen on the leather tongue with additional Jumpman branding on the rear heel, while…

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PE Corner: An Initial Look at the “Florida Gators” Air Jordan 4 

Brandon King

We recently highlighted the “Howard Bison” Air Jordan 4 and images of another Team Exclusive Air Jordan 4, this one for the Florida Gators.  Recently given to the hoops team. They sport a vibrant blue suede upper with golden Jumpman branding perched atop the tongue and present at the rear heel. A branded dubraes is at the bottom of the lacing system, while a Gator-branded golden hangtag rounds out the upper.  Underneath resides a deep blue midsole and a light blue rubber outsole.  Unless you are a part of the…

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“New Love” Air Jordan 1 Mid returning June 2025

Brandon King

First seen along with another Air Jordan 1 as part of 2007’s “Old Love, New Love” Pack, and most recently in 2017 as a solo drop, the “New Love” Air Jordan 1 Mid is in the works for a return this summer.  These are a faithful recreation of its 2007 progenitor. This means what should be presented is a Jordan 1 Mid that features a yellow leather tote overlaid with black nubuck, with the same material showing up at the lower eyelets as well as the side panels. Yellow leather…

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An initial look at the “Sail/Cement Grey” Air Jordan 3 

Brandon King

This women’s specific iteration of the Air Jordan 3 is part of Jordan Brand’s 2025 release roster.  Initial images of this upcoming Air Jordan 3 have surfaced and what we see is a semi-gloss white leather upper with high-sheen overlays present in the locations where the iconic elephant print normally occupies.  Cement Grey can be seen at the Jumpman branding on the rear heel, as well as the upper and lowermost eyelets.  Underneath the aforementioned upper resides a sail midsole with grey wrapping the heel as well as a cement…

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Legend Blue” Air Jordan XI Cleats now available  

Brandon King

Following in the spikes of the previously highlighted “Oxidized Green”, the “Legend Blue” is the latest original Air Jordan colorway to be transformed into the shoe for another sport. Whereas the former was transformed into a golf shoe, the latter will see time on the diamond and the gridiron as the” Legend Blue” Air Jordan XI has been repurposed into football and baseball cleats.  Both versions retain the aesthetic integrity of the classic colorway- white leather upper, white patent leather rand, Jumpman branding, “23” at the rear hee; amd “JUMPMAN…

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