Tag: Jordan Brand

“Aqua” Air Jordan 5 coming January 2023

Brandon King

This upcoming Air Jordan 5 is inspired by the classic colourway of the Air Jordan 8. At this juncture, there are no images available, but what’s known is this Air Jordan 5 will utilize a black, aquatone and taxi colour palette. Predictive speculation assigns an aesthetic of a black upper with an aqua Jumpman on it’s reflective tongue. Clear netting would be on the sides, with aqua and taxi lace locks. The upper would sit atop a black midsole with aqua-speckled “teeth” and an aqua colored rubber outsole. There will…

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“Cardinal” Air Jordan VII release postponed

Brandon King

The “Cardinal” Air Jordan VII is the most recent and clearcut examples of the now fluid nature of Jordan retro release dates. The classic colourway was initially set to begin its fourth retail run, with previous releases in 1992, 2006, 2011, on November 26. However the date was bumped up a fortnight to November 12. Now it appears this returning classic has a third release date. According to the incomparable zsneakerheadz, the ”Cardinal” VII will hit shelves December 17. They will carry a 210 USD sticker price. Air Jordan VII…

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An initial look at the “Olive” Travis Scott x Air Jordan 1 Low OG SP

Brandon King

Initial images of another upcoming Travis Scott/Jordan Brand collaborative sneaker have come to light. The ”Olive” iteration of the latest Travis Scott branded Air Jordan 1 Low appears to sport black nubuck upper overlaid with white. The oversized lateral Swooshes that have become a Staple on Travis Scott J1s is found in it normal spot in an olive hue. Cactus Jack and Smiley Face logos appear on the tongue and left rear heel, respectively. The insoles feature Nike, Jordan Brand and Travis Scoot branding. Underneath resides a sail midsole and…

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“Off-Noir” Air Jordan 5 Gore-Tex: Official Images

Brandon King

This women’s specific Air Jordan 5 almost has me ready to break my hands-off rule on ladies releases. It sports an off-noir Gore-Tex upper with translucent side netting and a reflective tongue. Fire red shows up on the Jumpman at the previously referenced reflective tongue , the “Gore-Tex” branding on the left lateral heel and the “23” on the right heel. Undevorenta resides a black midsole with black speckled red “teeth” and an aged translucent rubber outsole. The women’s “Off-Noir” Air Jordan 5 Gore-Tex is on the docket for a…

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“Hyper Royal” Air Jordan 12 coming October 1

Brandon King

Celebrating Jordan Brand’s presence in China for the past quarter century, this women’s-specific Air Jordan 12 sports a black tumbled leather upper, with hyper royal mudguards on both lateral and medial sides. Hyper royal also shows up on the ”TWO3” branding on the tongue and Jumpman-embossed lateral overlays. On the rear heel, ”CELEBRATING 25 YEARS OF JORDAN IN CHINA” stands in for the usual ”QUALITY INSPIRED BY THE GREATEST PLAYER EVER.” Underneath resides a black and blue midsole and white rubber outsole with translucent traction sections. The ”Hyper Royal” is…

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“Black Canvas” Air Jordan 4 coming October 1

Brandon King

The ”Black Canvas” Air Jordan 4 is part of Jordan Brand’s fall release plans. As can be gathered by its moniker, it sports a black canvas upper, with light steel grey and fire red showing as complimentary visual hues. Below the aforementioned upper resides a two-tone black and white midsole and a light steel guy, fire red, white and black rubber outsole. The “Black Canvas” Air Jordan 4 is, as it currently stands, scheduled to release October 1. They will carry a 210 USD sticker price. Air Jordan 4 Black/Light…

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New images of the “UNC” AJ5

Brandon King

A new set of pictures of the upcoming “UNC” Air Jordan 5 came to light earlier today. This North Carolina-inspired Air Jordan 5 sports a university blue nubuck upper with translucent netting on the lateral and medial sides. A black Jumpman has its home on the reflective tongue. Behind each respective tongue reads “HEART.” and “SOUL.”, with a NTS jack tag on the rear heel. Underneath resides a black midsole with blue-speckled white “teeth” and blue tinged translucent rubber outsole. As it currently stands, the “UNC” Air Jordan 5 is…

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A look at the “True Blue” Air Jordan 1 High OG

Brandon King

In commemoration of the 35th anniversary of the ”True Blue” Air Jordan 3, Jordan Brand is releasing this brand new colourway of the Jordan 1. It sports a white leather foundational layer overlaid with true blue leather at the toe and eye rows and grey at the heel and ankle. True blue Swooshes adorn the lateral and medial sides with a Wings logo of the same hue. Below the aforementioned upper lives a white midsole and grey rubber outsole. The “true Blue” Air Jordan 1 High OG is planned to…

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Up close with the black and metallic silver Air Jordan 6

Brandon King

This fall will serve as the back drop for the debut of the black and metallic silver Air Jordan 6. It can, and has, been described as a mid-collared take on the “Chrome” Air Jordan 6 Low from 2002 and 2015. The upcoming Jordan 6 sports a black nubuck upper with metallic silver showing up on the Jumpman on the tongue and lace locks, stripe on the rear spoiler and “23” on the rear heel. Below resides a metallic silver-accented black midsole and translucent rubber outsole. Air Jordan 6 Black/Metallic…

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Check out these latest images of the “Hyper Royal” Air Jordan 12

Brandon King

The “Hyper Royal’ Air Jordan 12 is a new and women’s-specific colourway of the 12 that is planned to debut this fall. This Air Jordan 12 sports a black leather upper overlaid with hyper royal mudguards on the medial and lateral sides. Hyper Royal also shows on the branding on the tongue as well as on the rear heel sash. The aforementioned rear portion features the text “CELEBRATING 25 YEARS OF JORDAN IN CHINA.” Metallic Jumpman-branded eyelets are present , along with “JUMPMAN” embossed overlay on the lateral side. Underneath…

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