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With all the news of the crazy Air Jordan releases coming down the pipeline hitting today, from all over elephant pairs to that squadron blue, it’s sort of nice when the dust settles to be reminded that the original colorways that made us fall in love with the series are still very much ...Read More
The knockout success of last year’s ‘Bordeaux’ Air Jordan VII retro must have got some wheels turning the minds of Jordan Brand designers, with the color slowly picking up a bigger role in their overall palette since then. The clear culmination will come in September, a month...Read More
Is it time for another Bin23 release yet? It sure seems like we’re about due for another souped up retro from the premio line up of Air Jordans, but until then we’ll do a brief bit of reminiscing on the string of models that dropped not too long ago. This Air Jordan VII hit in 2010...Read More
Did you ever make it out to Michael Jordan’s The Restaurant in Chicago? The establishment was one of the early non-sneaker business ventures of MJ, located in of course in the city he called home for so many years. And while Nike wasn’t officially involved they still held things do...Read More
The above pictured Air Jordan V caused quite the stir when a rendering leaked early this morning, one that pegged the pair as this year’s Doernbecher release. As it turns out we’ll have to wait a bit longer for the Air Jordan V featuring the crazy all-over elephant print, as the mo...Read More
Now that you got last weekend’s white/varsity red pair out of the way, there’s just one more Air Jordan IV left for 2012 to complete the run of OG colorways. That pair is the ‘Bred’ Air Jordan IV pictured here, one that will of course come with the hangtag and cement sp...Read More
Updates on that exciting set of 2013 retro release continue to roll in, the latest one serving up some shots of the all new Air Jordan XIII colorway in the mix that was promised by our preview. The pair dons squadron blue and volt on the upper, the combo looking almost ‘Altitude’ l...Read More
Once the 2012-13 NBA season gets started Ray Allen will be entering a new chapter in his NBA career, likely the last given his age, with the Miami Heat. Ideally that will mean many a player exclusive colorway on-court but even if for some reason his Air Jordan output slows down there are still...Read More
Well folks it finally happened, the Nike Air branding is coming back to an Air Jordan near you. Before we get all excited at the possibility of that OG styling touch on all of our upcoming retros we should point out that it’s just one model in particular at this point, the beloved Air Jo...Read More
Is this what 2012’s Doernbecher design process has in store for us? Reputable source theclosetcollector apparently recently caught a glimpse of a sample version of the upcoming for-charity Air Jordan V and whipped up this rendering to spread the word to the masses. The pair promises a he...Read More