Tag: Jordan Brand

“Craft” Air Jordan 5 coming June 2023

Brandon King

This upcoming Air Jordan 5 is part of the ever-growing “Craft” series, in which every model in the series features their own individual aesthetic. It sports a suede upper accented with orange to add some visual variety. Additional Jumpman branding is found on the rear heel with flat pewter present on the inner. Underneath resides a white midsole, accented with with speckled grey teeth and a Jumpman and Jordan branded translucent and white rubber outsole. The “Craft” Air Jordan 5 is scheduled to debut June 17 at select retail venues;…

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Black and White Air Jordan 1 Mid coming Spring 2023

Brandon King

As we indicated in our recent article on an upcoming black and white Air Jordan 1 Low, people will lazily and mindlessly begin to attach the “Panda” moniker to any black and white sneaker that drops. That is exactly the case with this upcoming black and white Air Jordan 1 Mid; the sneaker is a few months for release and it has already been saddled with that nickname. As can be gathered from that small diatribe, this yet-to-be-released Air Jordan 1 Mid sports that black and white color palette, making…

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Up close with the “Black” A Ma Maniére x Air Jordan 12

Brandon King

Along with a previously covered white-based iteration, this black colourway is one of two Air Jordan 12s produced in collaboration with Jordan Brand and A Ma Maniére. It sports a black nubuck upper overlaid with burgandy crush mudguards on the lateral and medial sides. A Ma Maniére branding can be seen on the tongue, rear heel, first metallic eyelet as well as a AMM hangtag.Standard Air Jordan 12 branding can be seen on the rear heel and top-most eyelet. Underneath resides a black and burgandy crush midsole and a burgandy…

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“Light Steel Grey” Air Jordan 1 Low SE

Brandon King

This Air Jordan 1 Low will be part of a robust Spring 2023 Jordan Brand release roster. It sports a still leather foundational layer overlaid with steel grey canvas, with additional canvas seen on the Swooshes that adorn the lateral and medial sides. Jumpman and a Wings logo are found on the tongue and rear heel, respectively. Underneath the aforementioned upper resides a sail midsole and matching rubber outsole. The “Light Steel Grey” Air Jordan 1 Low is anticipated to debut sometime over the course of the coming months; they…

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Black and White Air Jordan 1 Low: Official Images

Brandon King

Already this colourway is already being called “Panda” by some, including several publuications, we refuse to do that here. A stop must be put to this; we cannot and should not slap the “panda” moniker on every black and white sneaker because it won’t be too long until there will be sneaker simpletons calling the Concords, the panda 11. As can be gleaned from the above paragraph, this upcoming women’s-specific Air Jordan 1 Low sports a white and black color scheme, with the white foundational layer overlaid with black, including…

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“University Blue” Air Jordan 1 Mid GS on the way

Brandon King

This GS-geared Air Jordan 1 Mid sports a black leather foudational layer overlaid with university blue at the typical locations of the toe, eye rows. wrapping the heel and flanking the ankles. University blue mesh also comprisese the tongue, and the same hue also shows up for the Swooshes that adorn the medial and lateral sides. Black stands in on the lateral Wings logo and Jumpman branding on the tonuge, completing an upper that sits atop a white midsole and university blue rubber outsole. The “University Blue” Air Jordan 1…

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MEAC Basketball: Howell’s career night pushes Howard past VCU

Brandon King

79  HOWW 67 VCU Team 1 2 3 4 F HOWW 19  15  22  23  79 VCU 15  17  10  25  67 Destiny Howell had herself quite the ball game. The junior point guard poured in a career-high 35 points in helping to lead Howard past Virginia Commonwealth University, 79-67. When Destiny is locked in and focused, she is very tough to guard,” said Coach Ty Grace in her assessment of Howell’s performance. “She was efficient and took every shot with tremendous confidence. When she gets in rhythm, it’s a challenge to…

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“Luxury Bag” Air Jordan 1 debuting in September

Brandon King

This Air Jordan 1 is inspired by women’s luxury handbags. At this juncture there are no available images, but what is known is it will make use of a praline, white and sail colour scheme. As they are supposed to be inspired by luxurious women’s handbag, the expectation will be that corners should not be cut in terms of quality of materials and construction. As it currently stands, the “Luxury Handbag” Air Jordan 1 High OG is scheduled to debut September 13. They will carry a 180 USD sticker price.…

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“Playoff” Air Jordan 8 coming in September

Brandon King

The upcoming year, will see the return of the “Playoff” Air Jordan 8, commerating the 30th annuversary of the silhouette. At this juncure, there are no images of the 2023 iteration but it will make use of a black, red and true white colour palette and will reportedly be true to the original, down to the correct red rear pull tab. Ten years after its last return in 2013, the latest retail run for the “Playoff” Air Jordan 8 will commence September 2, 2023. They will carry a 210 USD…

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“Chambray” Air Jordan 7

Brandon King

The “Chambray” Air Jordan 7 has not graced retail shelves since its original 2006 release. Seventeen years later Jordan Brand is finally decided to take this underrated colourway out of cold storage for a second retail run. At this juncture there are no available images of the 2023 iteration, but what is known is that it will utlilize the same black, chambray and light graphite of its 2006 progenitor. We should see a 7 that sports a black nubuck upper with chambray appearing on the lateral ankle Jumpman and the…

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