Tag: Jordan Brand

“UNC” Air Jordan 6 coming March 2022

Brandon King

Though we are quite halfway through 2021, news has already began to trickle out regarding Jordan Brand’s 2022 release roster. One of the planned releases for next year will be a UNC-based Air Jordan 6. At this very early juncture, there are no available images but preliminary speculation is this Air Jordan 6 will utilize color blocking similar to that seen on colorways such as the “Carmine” and “Oreo” in that it will feature a white leather upper underlaid by a single hue. A two color midsole and a translucent…

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This Air Jordan 1 is inspired by MJ’s frat

Brandon King

This upcoming Air Jordan 1 High OG is inspired by the fraternity he pledged , Omega Psi Phi, the first fraternal organization founded at an HBCU (Howard University) on November 17, 1911. At this early juncture there are no images available but what is known is that it will make use of a white, university gold and purple palette. These Air Jordan 1 High OGs are anticipated to release next spring at nike.com and select retail establishments. They will carry a 170 USD sticker price. Air Jordan 1 High OG…

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An initial look at the 2021 “Quai 54” Air Jordan 5

Brandon King

This Air Jordan 5 joins the previously covered Air Jordan XXXV as part of the Quai 54 footwear collection. For the 5, this marks the second time the silhouette has been tapped to be part of the collection; it made its first appearance back in 2011. It sports a white leather upper accented with university red, including the Jumpman that resides on the reflective tongue. Like the 54 Air Jordan XXXV it too features the African designed and Parisian haute couture inspired geometric prints, with them being present on this…

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“Playoff” Air Jordan 12 to return in 2022

Brandon King

Originally debuting in 1997 and making retro returns in 2004, and 2012 , the “Playoff” Air Jordan 12, the sneaker MJ won his fifth NBA title in , is apparently going to grace us with its presence in 2022. According to the incomparable zsneakerheadz, in commemoration of the sneaker’s 25th anniversary the “Playoff” 12 is planned to make its return next spring. At this juncture there are no images available of the upcoming version but it had better a close replication of the 1997 ( that means no skinny mudguards!)…

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More images of the black and red patent Air Jordan 1 High OG

Brandon King

If you have somehow managed to miss the plethora of versions of black and red Air Jordan 1s that Jordan brand incessantly pumps out, this holiday season you will another shot. This upcoming Air Jordan 1 High is a patent leather take on the classic black and red colorway, offering the same color blocking and aesthetic as the aforementioned iconic colorway. Nike Air branding and a Wings logo atop a white midsole and red rubber outsole completes the aesthetic. As it currently stands, the black and red patent Air Jordan…

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“Jade Horizon” Air Jordan 5 coming in December

Brandon King

The 2021 holiday will see the debut of a new colorway of the Air Jordan 5. Dubbed “Jade Horizon” there are no images available at this early juncture but what is known is that it will make use of a jade horizon, light silver, anthracite and pink glaze colour palette. The “Jade Horizon” Air Jordan 5 is, for now, is scheduled to make its retail debut December 4 at nike.com and select retail establishments; they will carry a 190 USD sticker price. Air Jordan 5 Jade Horizon/Light Silver-Anthracite-Pink Glaze DC7501-300…

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Enjoy these latest images of the black and red patent Air Jordan 1 OG High

Brandon King

Back in late May we reported on the initial images of an upcoming patent leather version of the black and red Air Jordan 1 High OG. A succinct description of this sneaker is that it is give the patent leather treatment to the original colorway, keeping the same identical color blocking. As it currently stands, this Air Jordan 1 High OG is scheduled to make its retail debut October 23 at nike.com and select retail venues. They will carry a 170 USD sticker price. Air Jordan 1 High OG Black/White-Varsity…

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Anime-Themed Air Jordan 1 coming soon

Brandon King

This Air Jordan 1 Low is part of the Nike’s anime inspired “Nike And The Mighty Swooshers” The upper sports various tints of pink across it upper, including the fuzzy Swooshes that adorn the lateral and medial sides and the embroidered Wings logo on the heel. Finally, a wide-eyed graphic that can be seen through the translucent outsole hearkens more to the anime theme. This Air Jordan 1 Low is anticipated to make its retail debut sometime over the coming months at nike.com and select retail establishments.

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Enjoy these latest images of the “White Oreo” Air Jordan 4

Brandon King

Later in the summer of 2021, the “White Oreo” Air Jordan 4 will make its retail debut. This Air Jordan 4 is white-based take on the “Oreo” Air Jordan 4. It sports a tumbled white leather upper that features a cement grey with black specking on the eyelets. On the tongue a fire red Jumpman has its home, with the same branding appearing in tech grey on the rear heel. Below the aforementioned upper is a midsole that has the same speckling that is present on the plastic eyelets and…

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“Quai 54” Air Jordan XXXV Low: Official Images

Brandon King

Since its inception in 2002, the Quai 54 street ball tournament has always had associated Jordan Brand sneakers and apparel. For the 2021 iteration of the Quai 54 the Air Jordan XXXV will be one of the shoes featured. The geometric aesthetic of the upper draws inspiration from African designs and elements of Parisian haute couture. On the left tongue the Quai 54 logo finds it home, while the Jumpman is present on the right. The rear of both shoes features a Quai 54/Jumpman co-branded patch. Underneath this upper is…

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