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The “Grape” Air Jordan 5 has a release date

August 7, 2024August 7, 2024 Brandon King

The “Grape” Air Jordan 5 is making its highly anticipated return in 2025. According to the incomparable zsneakerheadz, the upcoming version will seek to recapture the shape and feel of its 1990 progenitor. Equipped with “NIKE AIR” branding, the 2025 iteration also seeks to get rid of the nasty aftertaste that still lingers with many in the sneaker community that stems from the ill-fated “Fresh Price” iteration. Continuing its quest to replicate the original these will be housed in original packaging. Finally, with a release date, the “Grape” Air Jordan…

The “Reimagined Black Metallic” Air Jordan V will be a GR

June 30, 2024June 30, 2024 Brandon King

title image via zsneakerheadz The “Black Metallic”’ Air Jordan V is the latest classic colorway to get the “Reimagined” treatment. According to zsneakerheadz, this different spin on the classic colorway features reflective detailing and white laces. They retain the other visual elements that we’ve come to know- black nubuck upper, side netting, reflective tongue with red Jumpman, “NIKE AIR” branding on the rear heel, black midsole with black speckled metallic silver “teeth” and translucent rubber outsole. These are set to debut February 15, 2025 during NBA All-Star Weekend. Zsneakerheadz adds…

“Grape” Air Jordan V coming back next May

June 30, 2024June 30, 2024 Brandon King

title image via zsneakerheadz and Sneakerfiles The Air Jordan V turns 35 in 2025 and in honor of that milestone, the “Grape” will be one of several colorways of Michael Jordan’s fifth signature sneaker that will get retail run. At this time there are no images of the shoe but we should see a white leather upper with clear netting on the tongue and sides. A new emerald Jumpman should be perched atop the grape ice tongue. New emerald also takes care of the “NIKE AIR” branding on the rear…

”Grape” Air Jordan V coming in the summer of 2025

June 7, 2024June 7, 2024 Brandon King

title image via zsneakerheadz The “Grape” Air is returning in 2025 according to reporting from zsneakerheadz. The 2025 release will mark the fifth retail journey for the grapes, having originally released in 1990 and been retroed in 2006, 2013 and the polarizing laceless “Fresh Prince” iteration in 2018. There are no available images of the 2025 , however we should see the sneaker appear in its normal aesthetic of a white leather upper with clear netting on the sides and tongue. An aqua Jumpman is perched atop the grape tongue,…

More news on the “Reimagined Black Metallic” Air Jordan V

May 29, 2024May 29, 2024 Brandon King

Air The “Reimagined Black Metallic” Air Jordan V has a release date We recently reporting on the upcoming “Reimagined Black Metallic” Air Jordan V and now more information has surfaced about this sneaker. According to sneakerheadz, this new spin on this classic colorway will be outfitted with white laces and will feature reflective piping throughout the upper. Additionally he reports a release date of February 15 and these will be available in full-family sizing. Air Jordan V Black/White/Metallic Silver/Fire Red HF3975-001 $TBA 15 February 2025

”Reimagined Black Metallic” Air Jordan V coming this October

May 22, 2024May 22, 2024 Brandon King

Recently news emerged that the “Black Metallic” Air Jordan V was slated to make its return in 2025. It has now come to light that the classic colorway will be another addition to the brand’s “Reimagined” collection, which puts a new spin on renowned models of the vernable Air Jordan line. While there are no images of the “Reimagined”iteration of this Jordan V, at minimum we should see a sneaker that retains most of the visual elements this colorway is known for- black nubuck upper, clear netting on the sides,…

“Black Metallic” Air Jordan V returning in 2025

April 6, 2024April 6, 2024 Brandon King

title image via zsneakerheadz In a pleasing development, news has emerged that the classic “Black Metallic” Air Jordan V, last seen in2016, is making a return in 2025. While there are no available images, what is known is the upcoming iteration will reportedly be remastered in an effort to replicate the look and feel of its 1990 progenitor. We should see a Jordan V with a black nubuck upper with clear netting on the sides and tongue. Fire red should be present on the Jumpman that has its home on the…

There are only three pairs of the “Black Metallic” Air Jordan V OG

March 1, 2023March 1, 2023 Brandon King

Back in 2018 Jordan Brand released a laceless version of the “Grape” Air Jordan 5; this special -edition Jordan 5, was created in celebration of Will Smith’s 50th birthday and was inspired by Smith’s character on The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, In celebration of Season 2 of Bel-Air , Jordan Brand has joined forces with Peacock/NBC to release 3 laceless pair of “Black Metallic” Air Jordan V OG. Visually it is the “Black Metallic” colorway loved by so many, featuring all of its visual elements- side netting, reflective tongue with…

Check out these latest images of the “Green Bean” Air Jordan V

April 20, 2022 Brandon King

The “Green Bean” Air Jordan V is finally making its long-=awaited retail return later in 2022, after being in cold storage since its original 2006 release, New images of the upcoming version have emerged that not only provide better looks at the shoe, but also, again, allows it reflectivity to be seen. According to zsneakerheadz, the “Green Bean” Air Jordan V is scheduled to release May 28th in full-family sizing.

“Easter” Air Jordan V postponed

March 9, 2022March 9, 2022 Brandon King

The “Easter” Air Jordan is a new colourway that was was initially planned to make their dent in mid-April, but now, as with multiple Air Jordan releases, that will no longer be the case. According to the incomparable zsneakerheadz, the release of this upcoming Air Jordan 5 has been postponed until May 27.