Jordan Brand will celebrate its heritage by introducing a series of collections paying homage to the brand’s legacy of pushing the boundaries of style both on and off the court. Here we take a look at the Air Jordan Spring 2017 Collection.
Air Jordan ‘Take Flight’ Collection
Building off themes of flight that run strong throughout the Jordan Brand’s design history, this collection, which includes three shoes, takes cues from military bomber jackets and fighter planes.
Air Jordan 15 OG ‘Take Flight’
Release Date: January 7th, 2017
Originally released in 1999, the Air Jordan 15 OG was inspired by a stealth fighter plane. The silhouette returns with premium materials and construction.
Air Jordan 8 ‘Take Flight’
Release Date: January 28th, 2017
Incorporating a sequoia green color way inspired by the Air Jordan 9 Olive, the Air Jordan 8 features pops of max orange. Additionally, the shoe is given an elevated construction and for the first time integrates neoprene materials in the upper.
Air Jordan 5 Take Flight’
Release Date: February 11th, 2017
The Air Jordan 5 takes design cues from a P51 flight bomber jacket. The leather wrapped midsole, a new construction technique to the Air Jordan 5, beautifully grounds the sequoia green silhouette and is balanced by premium materials throughout the upper.
Air Jordan ‘Alternate’ Collection
Throughout his career, Michael Jordan regularly surprised fans with exclusive performance footwear. A simple color shift in each silhouette could instigate pandemonium, quickly becoming coveted by athletes and collectors alike.
Air Jordan 8 ‘Alternate’
Release Date: February 25th, 2017
Air Jordan 6 ‘Alternate’
Release Date: March 11th, 2017
As a celebration of Jordan’s instantly recognizable shoes, the brand unveils new Air Jordan 6 and Air Jordan 8 color ways grounded by the Jordan’s famed red and white color schemes. Each shoe also features stitched year patches on the tongue corresponding to the year MJ wore the respective style on court.
Air Jordan 12 Low Collection
Most notably known as the silhouette Jordan wore as he won his fifth title, the Air Jordan 12 returns in its low-top incarnation.
Air Jordan 12 Low ‘Max Orange’
Release Date: January 14th, 2017
Jordan Brand celebrates its legacy in a modern way with this new Air Jordan 12 low color way. Featuring max orange accents, an extension of the brand’s heritage reds, the shoe features a black suede upper and matching pebbled leather mudguard.
Air Jordan 12 Low ‘Playoff’
Release Date: February 25th, 2017
Worn by MJ during his 1997 home playoff run, the Air Jordan 12 Playoff low remains faithful to the original colorway with a black tumbled leather upper and textured white leather overlays.
Air Jordan 4 ‘Royalty’
Release Date: February 5th, 2017
Jordan Brand elevates the iconic Air Jordan 4 silhouette with premium materials and craftsmanship. Featuring a full black nubuck upper and metallic gold finishes, the Air Jordan 4 continues to push the boundaries of off-court style.