The release calendar for 2025 continues to heat up. The black /red Air Jordan 1 was last seen in 2016 , but has also released in both a satin in patent iterations in recent years. Air Jordan 1 turns 40 next year and according to the incomparable zsneakerheadz, the black/red Air Jordan 1 is in the works for another retail run in 2025. The upcoming version is reportedly to be in the 1985 cut which is allegedly more true to the original release. At this juncture there are no available images but…
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Jason Tatum wears Tatum 2 x Deadstock Coffee PE
Jason Tatum recently took the court in this collaborative PE his Tatum 2 sneaker. Birthed in conjunction with Portland, OR based sneaker themed coffee shop, Deadstock Coffee, it sports a white leather upper with mocha colored elephant print at the toe and the heel, seemingly as a nod to the Air Jordan 3. Mocha colored Tatum and Deadstock Coffee logos occupy each respective tongue while behind the aformentioned tongue reads “4th and Couch” , a call to the coffee shop’s location. Mocha is seen at the midsole, which also encircles…
Read More”Black Cement” Air Jordan 3 to return in 2024?
The “Black Cement” Air Jordan III last returned in 2018 to much fanfare and just 6 years later it is apparently being primed for its next retail run. According to the incomparable,zsneakerheadz, the classic colorway of the Air Jordan III is going to be back this November. At this juncture, there are no avaialble images but what we should see is the classic BCIII aesthetic, meaning a black leather upper overlaid with elephant print at the toe and wrapping the heel. Cement grey preforated leather aappears at the midfoot and…
Read More”Cool Grey” Air Jordan 9 coming in 2025
title image via zsneakerheadz According to the incomparable zsneakerheadz, t he “Cool Grey” Air Jordan 9 is set to make a return in 2025. They debuted back in 2002 as a then newcolourway of the 9 that had its cache raised when they had the distinct honor of being one the retro models that Micheal Jordan took to the court during his time with the Washington Wizards. As of yet, there are no availale images of the 2025 iteration but what we should see if a sneaker with a grey…
Read MoreIconic Air Jordan XII returning next spring
title image via zsneakerheadz Last seen in 2016, the “Flu Game” Air Jordan XII is being primed for a return. According to reporting from the incomparable zsneakerheadz, they are planned to drop in the spring of 2025. At this early juncture there are no available images but they will utilise a black and varsity red colour palette. We should see a sneaker with a black ribbed upper. If they are going to be “remastered” let us hope that they get the shaoe of the mudguards correct and not some of…
Read More“Paris Olympics” Air Jordan 6 coming in August
The Paris Olympics is on the horizon and Jordan Brand will not allow a momentous occasion to pass without releasing associated footwear, of which this upcoming Air Jordan 6 is part of that objective. At this juncture there are no available images but what is known is this yet-to-be-released Air Jordan 6 will utilise a pure platinum, glacier blue, metallic gold and coconut milk colour palette. Initial speculation assigns an aesthetic of a pure platinum upper with metallic gold appearing on the lace locks. Pure platinum may also appear on…
Read More”Rio” J Balvin x Air Jordan 3 dropping late May
I have been highly critical of J Balvin’s previous Jordan Brand collaborative efforts. Despite the visual cacophony that was his Air Jordan 1 and his gimmicky light-up Air Jordan 2, Jordan Brand saw nothing wrong with subjecting more of their classic silhouettes to his “unique tastes”, with the latest victim, er canvas, being the Air Jordan 3. With that being said, this upcoming Air Jordan 3 is by far, his best colllaborative effort. An homage to his son Rio, it sports a black leather foundatiobal layer overlaid with elephant print…
Read More”Georgia Peach” Air Jordan 3 coming late April
Dubbed the “Georgia Peach” this women’s specific Air Jordan is another example of Jordan Brand’s continual and concerted effort to show the ladies are not afterthoughts by providing high quality and well-executed footwear. It sports a white leather with elephant print overlays at the toe and wrapping the heel. Cosmic Clay shows up on Jumpman branding oin the tongue and rear heel, as well as on the upper and lower eyelets. Underneath resides a sail midsole with cosmic clay wrapping the heel and a tri-coloured rubber outsole. As it currently…
Read More“Black Metallic” Air Jordan V returning in 2025
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…
Read MorePaolo Banchero rocks nautical-themed Tatum 2 PE
Paolo Banchero rocked this cool and clean iteration of the Tatum 2. It sports a pastel blue textile upper with a Tatum logo on the tongue. Near the lateral ankle is a tab that spells out “Paulo” in nautical flags. Underneath the aforementioned upper resides a sail midsole and what appears to be a white rubber outsole. At this juncture there is no indication that a retail release is forthcoming. Image via tatumkicks
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