Category: Jordan Brand

“College Blue” Air Jordan XVII retuning in February 2027

Brandon King

It took a quarter of a century but Jordan Brand has finally heeded the calls of fans and pulled the “College Blue” Air Jordan XVIII out of stasis.  The sneaker that was on Micheal Jordan’s feet during his first season with the Washington Wizards will make its long awaited retail return in 2027.  Although there are no available images we should see a white leather upper with black appearing at the collar,  inner, and tongue. A white Jumpman will be present at the rear heel, while a tag at the…

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PE Corner: The “UCLA” Air Jordan 14

Brandon King

UCLA Bruins and Jordan Brand are once again flexing their exclusive heat—this time with a striking “UCLA” edition of the Air Jordan 14. Designed strictly for Bruins athletes, this player-exclusive iteration immediately grabs attention with its vibrant blue suede one-piece upper. The traditional Jumpman shield on the lateral side is replaced with UCLA branding, giving the silhouette a unique, school-specific identity. Gold accents add a premium touch, appearing at the top and bottom of the tongue, which features “JORDAN” on the front and “XIV” on the back. A royal blue…

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“Anthracite/Iced Carmine” Air Jordan 1 Mid currently available 

Staff

Despite often being the subject of criticism, the Air Jordan 1 Mid continues to expand its catalog with fresh looks—this time in a women’s-exclusive “Anthracite/Iced Carmine” colorway that underscores Jordan Brand’s ongoing commitment to delivering elevated designs for women. Anthracite dominates the upper, covering the overlays and side panels to establish a sleek, understated base. Providing contrast, iced carmine accents appear on the toe box and collar underlays, adding a subtle but effective pop of color. The lateral and medial Swooshes stand out with metallic star and circle detailing, injecting…

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“Phoenix Suns” Air Jordan 5 coming Spring 2027

Brandon King

Though we are barely 25% of the way through 2026, the eyes of sneaker enthusiasts are already shifting towards 2027.  This Phoenix Suns-inspired iteration of the Air Jordan 5 is one of the reasons the 2027 Jordan Brand release roster is becoming more anticipated with each passing day.  The retail version reportedly draws some of its aesthetics from Shawn Marion’s Jordan 5 PEs from his time in the Valley of the Sun.  With that in mind, the “Suns” Air Jordan 5 is expected to feature a white leather upper with…

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“Red Steel” Air Jordan 10 to Return in 2027

Brandon King

Since its original 2005 release, the “Red Steel” Air Jordan 10 has remained a fan-favorite colorway. After years of anticipation and persistent calls from sneaker enthusiasts, it appears that Jordan Brand is finally set to bring the coveted look back in 2027. While no official images have surfaced at this early stage, expectations are that the retro will stay true to its roots. The upper is likely to feature premium white tumbled leather, accented by bold red hits along the eyestays and collar. Steel grey is expected to play a…

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PE Corner : Howard x Jordan Brand 4028 PE: Another Exclusive Heat Check

Brandon King

The partnership between Howard University and Jordan Brand continues to deliver. Since signing their 20-year deal in 2022, the Bison have consistently been laced in some of the cleanest team-issued footwear in college sports—and this latest Air Jordan 4028 PE is no exception. Dressed in a sleek monochromatic build, navy dominates the upper, covering the patent leather toe cap and shroud for a polished, elevated look. Hits of red bring the energy—appearing on the “NIKE AIR” branding at the heel and adding just the right amount of contrast. Roll down…

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“Pinksicle” Air Jordan 1 Low Coming April 30

Brandon King

Jordan Brand continues its strong run of women’s-exclusive releases with the upcoming “Pinksicle” Air Jordan 1 Low, a glossy, well-executed take on a familiar classic. Blending bold color with heritage-inspired blocking, this latest iteration of the AJ1 Low leans into premium materials and eye-catching contrast to deliver a standout look just in time for the spring season. A Patent Leather Twist on a Classic Look At the foundation of the sneaker is a vibrant pinksicle patent leather underlay at the toe, immediately grabbing attention with its glossy finish. That same…

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“White Cement” Air Jordan III OG returning Spring 2027

Brandon King

Jordan Brand’s 2027 release roster is already turning heads, with news that the legendary “White Cement” colorway of the Air Jordan III is set for another highly anticipated return. Why It Matters Few sneakers carry the historical weight of the Air Jordan III. Designed by Tinker Hatfield, the silhouette didn’t just elevate the Air Jordan line—it helped save it. At a time when Michael Jordan was considering leaving Nike, the Air Jordan III’s innovation and storytelling played a pivotal role in keeping him with the brand. From visible Air cushioning…

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Banned Returns: Air Jordan 1 Low OG Set to Drop May 18

Brandon King

The “Banned” Air Jordan 1 Low OG is set to debut in May, continuing the legacy of its 2011 higher-collared predecessor. This low-top keeps the classic “Banned” colorway you know and love: red at the toe, bold black covering the rest of the upper, and large side Swooshes wrapping the heel. A standout feature? The large red “X” stamped on each rear heel, replacing the traditional wings logo, referencing the iconic moment on January 15, 1984, when the original NIKE Air Ship was banned by the NBA. The insoles carry…

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