![]() Dropping in April of 2018, they were released in mens and gradeschool sizes. The shoe features a black and grey leather upper with original “Nike Air” branding on the tongue tag and insoles, along with a white midsole and black outsole. This very rare OG colorway has now hit shelves only three times, making these a must-own for any AJ1 collector. Image via StockX.īefore we take a deeper look into the Jordan 1 ‘Patina’ we are going to take a look at a visually similar pair, the Jordan 1 Shadow.ĭespite the name, the Air Jordan 1 Shadows are a pair that will put any fit of yours firmly in the spotlight. Nike footed the bill and used it as an opportunity to advertise the shoes as it was a situation that many people were talking about at the time. Every game that Jordan wore red, white, and black on the court, he was fined $5,000. One massive reason why the Jordan 1 became so popular was that they were actually banned from the NBA. But, as we said, it was the first installment and allowed Nike to absolutely take off. The Air Jordan 1 was not a sneaker and is not a sneaker, that is preferable to play basketball in. ![]() It’s the inaugural logo, and the wings on the shoe’s side set the bar high for what was to follow in terms of design.” “Jordan’s shoe, the Air Jordan, debuted boasting many of Nike’s signature basketball features-compressed air pocket in the heel, additional ankle support, and an overlay on the toe. The Jordan 1 was, as named, the first installment of the Michael Jordan sneaker era and is by far the most popular style of Jordan out there. Michael Jordan’s NBA rookie year earned him a position on the Chicago Bulls, but it also landed him a $2.5 million endorsement contract from Nike.
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