Tag: Nike Air Jordan I

Piera's Picks: Will the Air Jordan XXX survive the times?
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Piera's Picks: Will the Air Jordan XXX survive the times?

By Piera MonteneroJanuary 18, 2016

The Air Jordan XXX/Courtesy of NIKE, Inc. Today, the revelation of the Air Jordan XXX has taken place and changed from foretelling to fact, and of course, every time a new Jordan releases people debate...

Opinion: Air Jordan 1 Retro High OG 'Powder Blue' is 'magnificent shoe'
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Opinion: Air Jordan 1 Retro High OG 'Powder Blue' is 'magnificent shoe'

By Sandy DoverOctober 13, 2015

The Air Jordan 1 Retro High OG ‘Powder Blue’ is a magnificent shoe. Jordan Brand over the years has had well-known quality issues, often leaving admirers of the footwear brand very disappointed and full of...

Commentary: Air Jordan 1 Pinnacle debuts with downplayed distinction
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Commentary: Air Jordan 1 Pinnacle debuts with downplayed distinction

By Sandy DoverMay 28, 2015

There's no doubt about the classic elements of the Air Jordan 1 model being everpresent in all of its forms -- and there's been many forms over the years. However, in the debut of the...

Commentary: Air Jordan 1 Retro High OG 'Varsity Red' returns 'remastered'
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Commentary: Air Jordan 1 Retro High OG 'Varsity Red' returns 'remastered'

By Sandy DoverMay 27, 2015

It goes without saying that the Nike Air Jordan I is arguably the most iconic sneaker in basketball history. With all due respect to the Converse All-Star Chuck Taylor, the Air Jordan I changed the...

The Nike Air Max Premium Is Jordan-'Bred'
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The Nike Air Max Premium Is Jordan-'Bred'

By Piera MonteneroFebruary 11, 2015

There Nike goes again, adapting a classic Air Jordan colorway to one of the most classic retro running silhouettes the company has to offer. The Nike Air Max 1, which is one of legendary Nike...

The Dets: Air Jordan 1 Retro High OG 'Black/Gum'
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The Dets: Air Jordan 1 Retro High OG 'Black/Gum'

By Sandy DoverDecember 05, 2014

The Dets at Baller Mind Frame: All visual details here, folks. Plenty to see here -- not much to read. Still, enjoy. Courtesy of Nike The time-honored classic Air Jordan 1 Retro High OG gets...

The Dets: Air Jordan 1 Retro High OG 'Black/White'
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The Dets: Air Jordan 1 Retro High OG 'Black/White'

By Sandy DoverNovember 05, 2014

The Dets at Baller Mind Frame: All visual details here, folks. Plenty to see here -- not much to read. Still, enjoy. Courtesy of Nike Classic shoe. Timeless colors. The Air Jordan 1 Retro High...

BMF Hoops: Air Jordan 1 Retro Jeter x Jordan Jeter Collection
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BMF Hoops: Air Jordan 1 Retro Jeter x Jordan Jeter Collection

By Sandy DoverSeptember 19, 2014

Courtesy of Nike Shortstop. Leader. Champion. These three words sum up Derek Jeter’s incredible career and character on the baseball diamond. Coming up as a rookie in the bright lights of New York City, Jeter...

1 + 2 = 1986? Air Jordan 1 Retro '86
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1 + 2 = 1986? Air Jordan 1 Retro '86

By Sandy DoverApril 07, 2014

One of the most interesting transitions in the Air Jordan signature line is that which occurred between the original Nike Air Jordan I and the Nike Air Jordan II. The first being a hybrid of...

SKATEBORT: The Nike SB x Air Jordan I
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SKATEBORT: The Nike SB x Air Jordan I

By Sandy DoverMarch 13, 2014

Courtesy of Nike : Originally crafted as a high-performance basketball shoe for budding star Michael Jordan, the Air Jordan I inadvertently brought innovation to skate. Celebrating this unforeseen answer to the needs of skaters, Nike...