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Vintage Gear: Michael Jordan x Oakley Sunglasses
January 17, 2013 BY cement / 0 0 / 5
It’s not a proper Jordan Brand collaboration, but this pair of Oakley sunglasses from a while back was indeed christened by Michael Jordan himself. The whole sunglasses thing isn’t as much of a staple for the post-NBA Jordan as say the jumbo dad jeans, but the project manages to ma...Read More
Air Jordan 1 Retro ’97 “Playoffs”
January 17, 2013 BY cement / 0 0 / 5
The Air Jordan XIII ‘Playoffs’ last released back in 2011, but it looks like the pair might already be coming back in a round about sort of way. Shown here is the Air Jordan 1 Retro ’97, which takes quite a number of cues from the Air Jordan XIII, with a nearly blacked out co...Read More
Air Jordan III “Doernbecher IX” Customs by JP Custom Kicks
January 17, 2013 BY cement / 0 0 / 5
Yes the Air Jordan III already had a proper ‘Doernbecher’ release, but imagine for a second that it were the model selected for Pollito Jiminez to work on in the 2012 series. This custom sort of takes that approach, porting over the gaudy gold look from the Air Jordan IX ‘Doe...Read More
Jordan Spiz’ike “Cool Green”
January 17, 2013 BY cement / 0 0 / 5
The Jordan Spiz’ike continues to be silhouette from Jordan Brand most willing to test the waters in terms of more out-there color combos. The latest pair we’ve caught wind of is the ‘Cool Green’ here, coming with a tonal grey look on the upper that packs bits of orange,...Read More
Air Jordan IV “Oregon Duckman” PE
January 17, 2013 BY cement / 0 0 / 5
Is the University of Oregon the most sneaker centric college out there? They’ve certainly got a shot at that title thanks to their key role in the Nike story and the subsequent bits of special footwear they’ve been blessed with as a result. Pictured here is the latest, the Air Jord...Read More
Air Jordan XII Low “BHM” Customs by Rocket Boy Nift
January 16, 2013 BY cement / 0 4.5 / 5
Jordan Brand is going in pretty heavily with their ‘Black History Month’ thing this year, with three separate releases all sporting Brooklyn inspired colorways. Apparently that wasn’t enough for Rocket Boy Nift, who went ahead and created an Air Jordan XII Low outfitted with ...Read More
Air Jordan XV: Reggie Miller PE
January 16, 2013 BY cement / 0 0 / 5
The previous reigning three-point champion of the NBA Reggie Miller came from a time when Air Jordan player exclusives weren’t handed out quite so frequently. As a result, he didn’t have any sort of congratulatory pair cranked out for when he hit the mark that made him the NBA care...Read More
“Challenge Red” Jordan Spiz’ike
January 16, 2013 BY cement / 0 4.5 / 5
The Jordan Spiz’ike has a rather OG looking colorway in the works for January. That would be the black and challenge red combination, one that should be showing up at retailers any minute (as we mentioned, Jordan Brand’s official info has them listed as a release for this month). J...Read More
Carmelo Anthony – Playing For the City that Made Me: Episode 2
January 16, 2013 BY cement / 0 0 / 5
Jordan Brand is back with the latest episode in the Playing for the City that Made Me series, a three-part documentary that chronicles Carmelo Anthony’s transition from small market to big market as he made his way back home to play for the Knicks in New York City. This episode touches o...Read More
Vintage Gear: UNC Tar Heels Carolina Blue Soda
January 16, 2013 BY cement / 0 0 / 5
Remember ‘The Shot’ that made Michael Jordan such a star back in his NCAA days? The one that made the UNC Tar Heels NCAA Champions back in 1982? That championship was apparently such a cause for celebration that someone went ahead and produced some amount of ‘Carolina Blue...Read More
