Author Archives: Yale Schalk
On the heels of news that Air Jordan 11 “Midnight Navy” will hit retail on Black Friday, word is swirling that Air Jordan 11 “Gym Red” will follow on December 1...Read More
Jordan Brand welcomes Guo Ailun to its deep roster of talent, marking the brand’s first Chinese basketball player. The announcement comes as Jordan Brand celebrates 20 years of presence in Greater China, planting roots in a nation that has seen the game of basketball explode in popularit...Read More
Remember the Air Jordan 13 Golf spikes that pro golfer Pat Perez posted to Instagram? Turns out that was essentially a preview. Michael Jordan signature shoe for the 1997-98 season will in fact release in golf shoe form, complete with Tri-Lok grip. You’ll be able to pick up a pair on Nik...Read More
The Jordan J23 Low extends the lifestyle casual vibe Jordan Brand revved up with models like the Eclipse and Future. J23 Low bridges the gap with a mesh sock base but adds full grain l...Read More
After years of Jordan fans banging on Jordan Brand’s doors to release actual player exclusives, they capitulated with a set of Air Jordan 13 CP3 editions in late 2015. Harking to...Read More
The Just Don x Air Jordan 2 “Arctic Orange” will include ladies and kids sizing, marking a first for the Chicago entertainer’s luxury take on a retro classic. This de...Read More
It takes great skill to design and produce a sneaker. Making a sneaker into bite-size fish and rice is a whole other level. That’s what artist and chef Yujia Hu has successfully ...Read More
A retro classic, Air Jordan 5 “Laney” first released in 2000 as a tribute to Emsley A. Laney High School in Wilmington, North Carolina. Michael Jordan attended the school f...Read More
Air Jordan 11 “Midnight Navy” Will Be This Year’s Black Friday Release
May 8, 2017 BY Yale Schalk / 0 3.38 / 5
An Air Jordan 11 on Black Friday. Let the mayhem begin. November 24, 2017 won’t just be the so-called biggest shopping day of the year, it’s pretty much the biggest sneaker release day of the year. Assuming Jordan Brand doesn’t drop Concords on Christmas Eve or something. Whi...Read More
#MJMondays: Michael Jordan Debuted Air Jordan 11 “Concord” 22 Years Ago
May 8, 2017 BY Yale Schalk / 0 4.31 / 5
How time flies. On May 7, 1995, Michael Jordan made arguably the biggest sneaker debut in history. Lacing up what essentially was a wear test pair – to Tinker Hatfield’s ch...Read More