Following up on the highly successful two pair collab from 2018, Union Los Angeles and Jordan Brand are back with another Air Jordan 1 collaboration. This 2025 edition combines the upper of the Shadow 1 with the bottom of the Chicago, bringing together two of the most beloved AJ1 colourways of all time into one. Check out my review for a detailed breakdown and to see how these are on feet! Was this a cop or drop for you?
Pro biker, Nigel Sylvester, is back with his newest collab with Jordan Brand and it’s probably his best one yet. Taking the Air Jordan 4, its covered in orange-red tones of suede and textured leather, inspired by the brick buildings of his home, NYC. Check out my detailed breakdown and review and leave a comment below if you managed to luck out and hit on these for retail!
To celebrate its 40th anniversary, Jordan Brand launched a huge marketing campaign surrounding the release of the Air Jordan 1 High 85 “Bred” (Banned). This iconic sneaker was rebuilt to mimic the look of its original release from 1985. Tune into my review to get an in-depth look and to learn about all the details that went into this controversial release. Should the brand have released them in mass quantities, or do you see their vision in this limited run?
Jordan Brand continues their Reimagined series with the upcoming release of the Air Jordan 5 “Black Metallic”. This original colourway from 1990 stays true to the original with some twists including grey piping on the edges of the panels, and more reflective detailing on the shoe. Check out my review and pick yours up when they drop tomorrow, February 8th at The Closet Inc.!
Originally a PE that was unveiled in 2022, Jordan Brand brought back an alternate colourway of the Rui Hachimura x Air Jordan 1 Low, this one being an Asia exclusive. Featuring beige suede and textile overlays, the layers depict cranes and Japanese cherry blossoms, as a nod to his heritage. Check out my review and see how these are on feet!
First released in 2007, the “Black Cat” Air Jordan 3 has finally returned. This black-out colourway features a nubuck upper, shiny patent leather layers, and the signature elephant print but also turned all-black. Given the popularity of the “Black Cat” 4s, it’ll be interesting to see how these fare in today’s sneaker climate! Is anyone picking these up?
In Jordan Brand tradition, to celebrate the upcoming Lunar New Year, they’re releasing a special edition Air Jordan 1 Low OG. This “Year of the Snake” colourway pairs smooth white and grey leather with ripstop nylon (reminiscent of snakeskin) and iridescent accents. Tune into my review for all you need to know and to see how they are on feet! Anyone going for these?
Six years since they last retroed, Jordan Brand has brought back the iconic “Black Cement” colourway of the Air Jordan 3. This original colourway from ’88 features a cut that’s more streamlined and similar to the OGs than in years past. It’s crafted using a soft black leather with elephant print and hits of red to complete the look. Check out my early review and let me know if you plan on picking up a pair this weekend!
Jordan Brand continues their “Reimagined” series with the release of the Air Jordan 1 “Black Toe”. Mimicking the look of the prototype version without the iconic “Wings” logo, this pair features quality leathers on the upper in the classic red, white and black make up. Check out my early review for all the details and to see how they are on feet!
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