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Check out these images of the “Bleached Aqua” Air Jordan 1 KO

January 31, 2023January 31, 2023 Brandon King

It appears the Air Jordan KO will be getting some run in 2023, with several planned colourways. One of those will be this upcoming “Bleached Aqua” look. It sports a white canvas upper overlaid with that of bleached aqua at the toe and eye rows, with the same hue also flanking the ankles and at the Swooshes that adorn the lateral and medial sides. A AJKO logo shows up on the lateral ankle with “NIKE” branding present on the tongue. Underneath resides a white midsole and bleached aqua rubber outsole.…

“Playoff” Air Jordan XIII: the latest images

January 31, 2023January 31, 2023 Brandon King

The “Playoff”’Air Jordan XIII is one of what will be several highly anticipated releases in 2023. Last seen in 2011, the 2023 iteration carries over all the standard visual features of the colorway- black tumbled leather upper, dimpled side panels, suede overlaid, yellow encircled red Jumpman, black inner and lateral ankle hologram and a white-bordered red outsole. The “Playoff” Air Jordan XIII is scheduled to return February 17; they will carry a $210 USD sticker price. Air Jordan XIII Black/True Red-White 414571-062 $210 17 February 2023

“Wizards” Air Jordan 3 : Official images

January 30, 2023January 30, 2023 Brandon King

As can be gleaned from the name, this Air Jordan 3 hearkens back to MJ’s time with the Washington Wizards. With is white tumbled upper elephant overlays, and blue accents, this Air Jordan 3 leans heavily on the “True Blue” Air Jordan 3 for its aesthetic but tags in copper for the red on the tongue Jumpman, and lower three lace holes. Underneath resides a two-tone white and blue midsole and a cement grey, copper, and white rubber outsole. The “Wizards” Air Jordan 3 is scheduled to debut April 29;…

Thunder Air Jordan 4

January 30, 2023January 30, 2023 Brandon King

After 11 years on the sidelines, Jordan Brand appears ready to put the “Thunder” Air Jordan 4 back in the game in 2023. It sports a black nubuck upper with your yellow showing up at the ends of the plastic lace tabs, underneath the netting on the sides and tongue, as well as at the inner. White is seen on the Jumpman branding of the tongue and rear heel and tongue. A point of difference between this upcoming and the 2012 iteration was the 2023 version does not feature the…

An initial look at the”Oreo” Jordan Luka 1

January 27, 2023January 27, 2023 Brandon King

This upcoming Jordan Luka 1 features a synthetic upper with embroidered Flight Wire cables on the lateral side. Luka branding seen on the tongue and insole, with a Jumpman logo on the bottom of the lacing system. Underneath resides a black, white and speckled Formula 23 midsole and and black and translucent rubber outsole. The “Oreo” Jordan Luka 1 is expected to debut sometime over the course of the coming months at nike.com and select retail venues’ they will carry a 110 USD sticker price. Jordan Luka 1 Black/White DQ7689-001…

A leather upper will be featured on “DMP” Air Jordan XI

January 27, 2023January 27, 2023 Brandon King

The return of the “DMP” Air Jordan XI was more than a consolation prize after the news that retail runs “Columbia” and the “Gamma” XI would not materialize in 2023. There will be a major cosmetic change to the 2023 iteration that makes me question if it can be called the “DMP” XI. As the original version feature a white ballistic mesh upper, there is serious speculation that the upcoming edition will eschew that material, opting for a leather upper, ( picture the upper on the “Columbia”). At this juncture…

Satin Black and Air Jordan 1 High OG coming this holiday season

January 27, 2023January 27, 2023 Brandon King

The black and red Satin Air Jordan 1 High OG initially released in 2016 exclusively at NYC pop-up shop, and was limited to 501 individually numbered pairs. This upcoming holidays season they are anticipated to make a second retail run. At tis early juncture there are no available images but we should see a faithful recreation of the 2016 iteration in that it sports a black and red satin upper, which is inspired by the :Flight Suit” warm-up that MJ rocked back in the day. Potential visual differences could be…

Check out this navy and grey Air Jordan 1 Low

January 26, 2023January 26, 2023 Brandon King

This upcoming Air Jordan 1 Low sports a light bone foundational layer overlaid with navy leather at , toe, eye row, and wrapping the heel. Black shows up on the Swooshes that adorn the lateral and medial sides, Wings logo on the rear heel and and tongue Jumpman branding, with navy also present on the collar and inner. Underneath resides a white midsole and navy rubber outsole. This Air Jordan 1 Low is expected to debut sometime over the course of the coming months at nike.com and select retail venues;…

An initial look at the “Cement Grey” Air Jordan 1 Mid Craft

January 23, 2023January 23, 2023 Brandon King

The sneaker that is the target of so much, rancor, the Air Jordan 1 Mid will also get be added to the craft series. It sports a combinational upper composed of ballistic mesh and suede equipped with padded tongues. The Wings logo is not found perched in its usual location on the lateral ankle, but is now present on an overlay on the rear heel. Black Swooshes adorn the lateral and medial sides with “23” represented via a set of stitches on the lateral side. Jumpman branding found on the…

“Sky J French Blue” Air Jordan 1 Mid WMNS coming this fall

January 23, 2023January 23, 2023 Brandon King

This women’s-specific iteration the maligned Air Jordan 1 Mid features a sail leather upper overlaid with that of sky j french blue at the typical locations : toe, eye rows, wrapping the heels and flanking the ankle. Ozone blue Swooshes adorn the lateral and medial sides, with the same hue present on the Wings logo on the lateral ankle as well as the tongue label, which sports white branding. Underneath the aforementioned upper resides a sail midsole and a sky j french blue rubber outsole. The “Sky J French Blue”…