Category: Jordan Brand

“Year of the Tiger” Air Jordan XXXVI

Brandon King

The Air Jordan XXXVI is the latest silhouette to commemorate a Chinese New Year, With this trip around the sun being the “Year of the Tiger.” Initial images of the shoe has emerged and what is depicted is one that features a gradient , and possibly iridescent, upper that does from warm orange tones to cooler purples and bluish shades at the heel. Yellow-orange branding appears on the tongue and and lateral ankle with large pull tabs at the tongue and rear heel. Underneath said upper resides a black midsole and…

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An initial look at the “Honor the Gift”Jordan Who Not Zer0.5

Brandon King

After initially being seen on the feet of one Mr. Russell Westbrook, Jordan Brand has officially have unveiled the “Honor the Gift” Jordan Why Not Zer0.5. The Why Not Zer0.5 continues the precedent of being a clear evolution of its predecessors, a trend that bean with the transition from the Zer0.2 to the Zer0.3. While I am on board with a brand naturally evolving, the risk is run of sets of models running together, as there is little to visually distinguish from each subsequent silhouette. This is a path that…

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Jordan Brand Fall 2022

Brandon King

Jordan Brand has been trowng a bit of lighter fluid on their ever-present hype train by letting cat out of bag in terms of their 2022 release plans. The fall release roster will introduce us to new colourways of the I, II, IV,V VI, VII and XI IE. Most notably will be the return of original branded “Fire Red” Air Jordan 3 and “Citrus” Air Jordan VII. For the majority of the sneakers listed below, there is only a general tineframe of a potential release. As always, more information on…

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Jordan Brand unveils planned Spring 2022 releases

Brandon King

From an information dissemination perspective, Jordan Brand has been generous lately, as they have revealed their copious release roster for the next several months. Several models ( the I, III, IV, V, VI, VII, IX, XII and XIII), with the crown jewel being the return of the “Playoff” Air Jordan 12. Outside of the XII, we don’t have potential release dates for these, nonetheless enjoy the images below and target which ones you plan on picking up.

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An initial look at 2022 “Playoff” Air Jordan XII

Brandon King

Though we are not out of 2021 yet, the “Playoff” Air Jordan 12 is already one of the most anticipated drops of 2022. Images of this classic , which made it last retail run, way back in 2021, have emerged and I must say they look pretty good. Looking at them takes me back to Black Cat, Pip and Co. kicking gluteus maximus in the “97 NBA Playoffs. The “Playoff” Air Jordan XII is anticipated to see potentially see a release in February during All-Star Weekend ( February 19). View…

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“Marina Blue” Air Jordan 1 Low: Official Images

Brandon King

This upcoming women’s Air Jordan I Low sports a white leather upper overlaid with marina blue of the same material at the toe, eyerows, and wrapping the heel. Marina blue is also present on the Swooshes that adorn the lateral and medial sides, tongue branding and bordering as well as the inner. A white Wings logo is present on the heel with a white midsole and marina blue rubber outsole completing the aesthetic. The release of this Air Jordan 1 Low is anticipated to be imminent at nike.com and select…

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Black and Red patent Air Jordan 1 High OG release back on for December 30

Brandon King

A little over a week ago, reposts emerged that the black and red patent Air Jordan 1’s release date could be postponed to , an unknown future date. That date has been unveiled and it should be familiar, December 30, which was the original release date. They will still carry the same 170 USD sticker price. Air Jordan 1 High OG Black/White-Varsity Red 555088-063 $170 December 30, 2021

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Jayson Tatum signature shoe in the works

Brandon King

Boston Celtics star forward Jayson Tatum appears to be the latest Jordan Brand athlete to be in line for his own signature shoe. On a recent appearance on Quentin Richardson and Darius Miles’ Knuckleheads podcast, Tatum hinted at a coming signature shoe but did not provide anything in the way of when they could make their retail debut. Since joining Jordan Brand in 2019 Tatum has primarily taken to the court in the flagship game shoes- the Air Jordan XXXIV, XXXV and XXXVI in a wide array of colourways, both…

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How you may have a shot at owning the “Oregon” Air Jordan 8

Brandon King

In our initial look at the “Oregon Ducks” Air Jordan 8, we concluded with the sentence,”Unless you are taking if to the gridiron at Autzen Stadium, a friend of the program or have money to burn, getting your hands on these is remote, as a retail release is highly unlikely.” it now appears that the latter criteria of the sentence may be the must likely path to obtaining this shoe (at least for 100 people that will be the case). According to a report at sneakerbardetroit, 100 pairs of this…

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An initial look at the “Cardinal” Air Jordan 3

Brandon King

The “Cardinal Red” is a new colorway of the Air Jordan 3 that is part of Jordan Brand’s 2022 release plans. As can be surmised by the moniker, this Air Jordan 3 is given its own take on the classic colorway made famous by the Air Jordan 7.it makes use of a light curry, cardinal red, and cement grey color palette. As can be seen in the below images, this Air Jordan 3 sports a white tumbled leather upper overlaid with elephant print at the toe and wrapping the heel,…

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