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A new variation of the Air Jordan 1 will be releasing later this summer as we bring you a first look at the Air Jordan 1 Low OG EX in a Dark Smoke colorway. Highlighted by a deconstructed aesthetic, this new edition of the Air Jordan 1 Low comes constructed out of a ballistic nylon and leather throughout the upper with exposed padded foam detailing on the underlayers of the upper as well as on the tongues and ankle collars. This pair takes on a Black, Fire Red, and Dark Smoke Grey color combo with Sail rubber midsoles and black rubber outsoles finish things off. Check out official images and look for the Air Jordan 1 Low OG EX ?Dark Smoke Grey? to release online and at select retailers on August 26th for $140.

For a complete guide including official photos, release dates, pricing and where to buy, visit: Air Jordan 1 Low OG EX Dark Smoke Grey.

In other release news, will you be going after the Maison Chateau Rouge X Air Jordan 2 this week?

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Did you know that back in the day grade-school Air Jordans were known as Sky Jordans? Take for example the Air Jordan 8, back in they day it was known as the Sky Jordan 8. That being said, back in 1993 Jordan Brand unveiled a sample colorway of the Sky Jordan 8 known as the Paprika colorway (see below). Close to 30 years later, that same sample will be getting a retail release. Here is an official look at the Air Jordan 8 GS Paprika.

Said to be a kids exclusive colorway of the model, the Air Jordan 8 GS Paprika comes dressed in a White, Black, and Red color scheme. Some of the features that stand out (or lack thereof) include the absence of chenille tongue patch and a midsole that replaces the multicolor brushstrokes with a teeth design.

Get an official look at the Air Jordan 8 GS Paprika below and look for Jordan Brand to drop these on September 23rd at select retailers and Nike.com.

In related news, are you looking forward to the Air Jordan 4 Black Canvas release?

Making its debut this fall season, here are official images of the Air Jordan 7 SE Afrobeats.

One of several Air Jordan 7 releases celebrating the model’s 30th anniversary this year, this special iteration of the model is inspired by Afrobeats. Afrobeats also known as Afro-pop, Afro-fusion, is an umbrella term to describe popular music from West Africa and the diaspora that initially developed in Nigeria, Ghana, and the UK in the 2000s and 2010s. Done in an official color scheme listed as Vachetta Tan/Black-Taxi-Dark Concord, details include an upper covered in earthy Tan hues with bold Black and White hits along with Purple and Yellow accents on its midsole. The sneaker’s most notable feature is the geometric graphic and screen-prints found throughout the shoe.

Retailing for $210, look for the Air Jordan 7 SE Afrobeats to make its debut at select retailers and Nike.com sometime during the fall of 2022. For a complete guide including official photos, release dates, pricing and where to buy, visit: Air Jordan 7 SE Afrobeats.

In related news, are you looking forward to the Air Jordan 4 Black Canvas release?

UPDATE (7/11): Nike share official images of the Air Jordan 7 SE in the Afrobeats colorway.

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Following the Clot x Air Jordan 5 Low that released this past spring, Jordan Brand and Clot will be returning this year with another collaboration this time on the lifestyle Jordan Delta 2. The Clot x Jordan Delta 2 draws inspiration from the popular Air Jordan 13 “Flint” as the shoe features a blue textile construction on the majority of the upper with white leather detailing on the toes, eyestay, and tongues, and Flint Grey nubuck on the heels. Additional details include University Blue accents, 3M reflective detailing, a React foam midsole, co-branded tongues, and special hangtags cap off the look on this Clot x Jordan Delta 2 that will be releasing later this year for $130. Is this a cop or pass?

For a complete guide including official photos, release dates, pricing and where to buy, visit: Clot x Jordan Delta 2.

In other release news, will you be going after the Maison Chateau Rouge X Air Jordan 2 this week?

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The Air Jordan 1 High OG ?Stealth? is one of the notable silhouettes to drop this summer as a closer look at the upcoming pair is revealed. Simply a contrast to the vibrant colors of the warm season, the model boats a white leather upper that is offset by Stealth Grey adorning the toe box, Swooshes, leather tongue labels, lining, ankle portion, and rubber outsole. Grey and White laces will come with the sneakers as well. Finally, the words ?Quality Inspired By the Greatest Player Ever? is prominent on the inner tongues while a white midsole rounds out the sleek two-tone profile.

Retailing for $170, look for this Air Jordan 1 High at select Jordan Brand stockists and online on August 27th. For a complete guide including official photos, release dates, pricing and where to buy, visit: Air Jordan 1 High OG ?Stealth?. Always keep it locked to KicksOnFire for the latest in sneaker news, release dates and where to purchase your favorite kicks.

In related news, here’s when to cop the Air Jordan 11 Low WMNS “Pure Violet”.

UPDATE (7/11): Nike shares official images of the Air Jordan 1 High OG Stealth. Current reports have these releasing on August 27th for the retail price of $170.

UPDATE (6/20): beechkicks_ gives us a latest look at the Air Jordan 1 High OG Stealth. Retailing for $170, the Air Jordan 1 High OG Stealth is still expected to release on August 27th at select retailers and Nike SNKRS.

Update: 6/2022 – The Air Jordan 1 High OG ?Stealth” was previously scheduled to debut on July 16, however, the release has been postponed until August 27.

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Even though we still don’t have a confirmed release date, while we wait today we bring you official images of the upcoming Maison Chateau Rouge x Air Jordan 2. For this collaboration Jordan Brand teams up with Paris-based fashion brand Maison Chateau Rouge to create a luxurious rendition of the overlooked silhouette. Equipped with a Sail upper along with orange accents, this Air Jordan 2 opts for a predominantly leather upper with a textured print noted on the tongues and side panel overlays. Additional details include orange suede overlays on the toes and heels, exposed orange stitching on the upper portion of the tongues, yellow Wings logos on the tongues, and brown leather inner liners. Unique features include ?Maison Chateau Rogue? branding on the right heel, ?United Youth International? and ?Chicago Dakar Paris? inner tongue tags, and special graphic insoles with artwork of Michael Jordan.

Nike has confirmed that the Maison Chateau Rouge x Air Jordan 2 will be releasing globally on July 14th via SNKRS for the retail price of $225. For a complete guide including official photos, release dates, pricing and where to buy, visit: Maison Chateau Rouge x Air Jordan 2.

In Jordan Brand news, the Air Jordan 7 Citrus is rumored to return next month.

UPDATE (7/7): Nike has confirmed that the Maison Chateau Rouge x Air Jordan 2 will be releasing globally on July 14th via SNKRS.

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The Black Toe motif lands on the Jordan Legacy 312 Low. Making its debut soon, here are official images of the Jordan Legacy 312 Low Black Toe.

Shown below, this new makeup of the Jordan Legacy 312 Low comes with a full leather construction on the upper. Details include a predominantly White base paired up with the Black and Red on the overlays, branding, midsole, and inner liner. Black and Grey elephant lied on the side panel overlays, while the signature midfoot strap is done in Black with Red Nike branding. A Grey rubber outsole completes the look.

Retailing for $130, look for the Jordan Legacy 312 Low Black Toe to make its debut sometime this summer. For a complete guide including official photos, release dates, pricing and where to buy, visit: Jordan Legacy 312 Low Black Toe.

In other news, the Air Jordan 1 High OG Yellow Toe will finally be debuting in a couple of months.

Ever heard of Two 18? Two 18 happens to be one of Detroits newest sneaker boutiques while also being the sister store to Burn Rubber. Although they’re the new kids on the block, they’re already going to be teaming up with Jordan Brand to drop an Air Jordan 2 Low collaboration! Talk about not wasting any time!

Previewed below, our first look at the Two 18 x Air Jordan 2 Low shows that it comes dressed in a Rocky Tan, British Tan, Gym Red, and Team Royal color scheme. Choosing the semi-tonal route, varying shades of Brown adorn the upper that comes constructed in a mix of nubuck, suede, and leather. A Sail midsole and translucent outsole is also in play. Collab detailing includes the Two 18 branding, a special hangtag and custom packaging. Although these aren’t the best “leaks” of the sneaker, it gives you a good idea of what to expect. 

Retailing for $200, current reports have the Two 18 x Air Jordan 2 Low debuting during Holiday 2022 at select retailers and Nike SNKRS. Stay tuned for a better look and official release information. For a complete guide including official photos, release dates, pricing and where to buy, visit: Two 18 x Air Jordan 2 Low.

In Jordan Brand news, the Travis Scott X Air Jordan 1 Low OG Reverse Mocha is rumored to drop this month. You ready or what?

ABOUT THE MODEL: The Air Jordan 2 has always been in the shadows of other Jordan Brand signature sneakers such as the Air Jordan 1, 3, 4, 5, etc. Jordan Brand is looking to flip the script on that perception it is will be releasing a handful of Air Jordan 2 throughout the year. In addition to the noteworthy collabs with Off-White, Union and A Ma Maniére, Jordan Brand will also be releasing OG and brand new in-house coloways of the often overlooked Air Jordan 2 throughout 2022.

UPDATE (7/8): Yankeekicks provides us with an on-feet look at the Two 18 x Air Jordan 2 Low.

UPDATE (7/6): masterchefian and sneakerknockerzllc give us a better look at the Two 18 x Air Jordan 2 Low. New images reveal graphic insoles displaying a map of Detroit/Michigan.

UPDATE (7/5/): Sneaker63official gives us our best look yet at the Two 18 x Air Jordan 2 Low collaboration. The detailed images confirm that Jordan Brand and the Detroit sneaker boutique were definitely aiming for a premium look and feel. New images show the premium suede used on the upper and the premium leather found on the lining.

The Jordan Jumpman Pro will be releasing in another colorway as we’ll be seeing the return of the Black/Varsity Royal pair. The Jordan Jumpman Pro draws inspiration from the Air Jordan 12 as this 2022 version of the Black/Royal pair has a few differences compared to the original. The sneaker comes equipped with a black tumbled leather construction throughout the upper accompanied by matching nubuck overlays. Varsity Royal is then added on the inner liner, the Jumpman logos on the tongues and heels, and the rubber outsole. To wrap things up we see white Jumpman logos on the lateral ankles, copper upper eyelets, and white midsoles. You can expect this Jordan Jumpman Pro to arrive at select retailers in the coming weeks. Will you cop or is this a pass?

For a complete guide including official photos, release dates, pricing and where to buy, visit: Jordan Jumpman Pro Black Varsity Royal.

In release news, the Nina Chanel Abney X Air Jordan 2 WMNS SE dropped today, did you cop?

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What is that, velvet? Why yes, as a matter of fact, it is! Expected to make its debut this summer, here are official images of the Air Jordan 1 Low WMNS Pink Velvet.

This women’s-exclusive rendition of the Air Jordan 1 Low features a full Pink velvet upper paired up with then more velvet on the laces. Matching-colored mesh tongues and branding that includes the embroidered Swooshes on the side panels are also in play. A White midsole and Pink rubber outsole complete the look.

The Air Jordan 1 Low WMNS Pink Velvet has no official release date, but we do expect them to arrive in the coming weeks. Ladies, is this a cop or drop? For a complete guide including official photos, release dates, pricing and where to buy, visit: Air Jordan 1 Low WMNS Pink Velvet.

In Jordan Brand news, the Air Jordan 7 Citrus is rumored to return next month.

In addition to the return of the Jordan Jumpman Pro OG Taxi, the Jordan Jumpman Pro will also be releasing in a clean “Cherry” colorway to celebrate the model’s 25th anniversary. Inspired by the Air Jordan 12, the Jumpman Pro features a White smooth and tumbled leather construction all throughout the upper with Cherry Red detailing on the inner liner and rubber outsole. Additional details include Black Jumpman logos on the lateral ankles, tongues, insoles, and heels, as well as metallic silver upper eyelets. Take in official images above and be on the lookout for the Jordan Jumpman Pro ?Cherry? to release in the coming weeks.

For a complete guide including official photos, release dates, pricing and where to buy, visit: Jordan Jumpman Pro Cherry.

In release news, will you cop the Nina Chanel Abney X Air Jordan 2 WMNS SE tomorrow?

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Part of this year?s Jordan Brand x Quai 54 2022 collection, here is a first look at the Air Jordan 7 Quai 54. For those who may not know, Quai 54 is annual streetball tournament that takes place on July 9th and 10th in Paris at the Eiffel Tower.

Previewed below, the Air Jordan 7 Quai 54 gets its inspiration from West African culture. It starts off with a Dark Indigo nubuck upper that is then paired up with Bright Crimson contrasting accents. Other notable features include the pinstripe pattern on the tongues, White midsole and what appears to be a two-tone outsole.

The Air Jordan 7 Quai 54 does not have a release date yet, but with the tournament being next month, it’d make sense if these were to drop sooner rather than later. Retail is set at $225. For a complete guide including official photos, release dates, pricing and where to buy, visit: Air Jordan 7 Quai 54.

Shelflife (South African-based streetwear retailer) is the latest retailer to get their very own Air Jordan 2 Low collaboration. Making its debut at the end of the year, here is a first look at the Shelflife x Air Jordan 2 Low.

Done in a White/Sail-Light Bone-Bright Mandarin color scheme, the Shelflife x Air Jordan 2 Low is highlighted by its mixed material premium construction made up of textured leathers and suedes. Done in a predominantly White and Sail hues, the sneaker also features Orange contrasting accents as well as ?Team Only? text on the inner tongue tags, co-branding graphic insoles and hangtags. Two extra set of laces and a semi-translucent outsole round out the main features of the sneaker.

Current reports have the Shelflife x Air Jordan 2 Low releasing sometime during the holiday season for the retail price of $200. For a complete guide including official photos, release dates, pricing and where to buy, visit: Shelflife x Air Jordan 2 Low.

In other release news, are the ladies feeling the upcoming Air Jordan 1 High OG WMNS Newstalgia?

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The Air Jordan 1 High OG WMNS ?Starfish? is slated to debut in the coming months as a closer look is provided. Overall, this women?s-exclusive variation incorporates the popular SBB theme while also taking inspiration from luxe Birkin bags. Officially covered in ?White/Starfish-Cacao Wow-Sail,? the premium leather construction consists of a sail base with the highlight orange overlays followed by dark brown adorning the collar section and Wings logo. Lastly, a white midsole and orange rubber outsole solidifies the bold profile nicely.

Retailing for $170, look for this Air Jordan 1 High at select Jordan Brand stockists sometime during the month of October. For a complete guide including official photos, release dates, pricing and where to buy, visit: Air Jordan 1 High OG WMNS ?Starfish?. Always keep it locked to KicksOnFire for the latest in sneaker news, release dates and where to purchase your favorite kicks.

In Nike news, the Nike SB Dunk Low Phillies will be dropping on SNKRS next week.

ABOUT THE MODEL: The Starfish hue has become a fan favorite ever since Jordan Brand utilized it on the Air Jordan 1 Retro High OG Shattered Backboard that dropped way back in 2015. Ever since then, the Orange hue has been used on other Air Jordan 1s such as the Reverse Shattered Backboards, Satin Shattered Backboards and Shattered Backboard 3.0. For 2022 the Starfish theme arrives on the Jordan 1 once more exclusively for the ladies. Will this release garner the same type of attention as the previously mentioned sneakers or has the hype finally died down?

UPDATE (7/6): We will have to wait for the arrival of the Air Jordan 1 High OG WMNS Starfish a little more than we initially anticipated. This new women’s colorway of the Air Jordan 1 was expected to drop in September, but the latest update now suggests that they will be arriving in October.

Update: 6/2022 – The Air Jordan 1 High OG WMNS ?Starfish? is showcased in closer detail as the model will be debuting right after summer.

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Jordan Brand will be bringing back the Air Jordan 7 Citrus to help celebrate the model’s 30th anniversary.

The Air Jordan 7 Citrus made it original release way back in 2006. This Citrus makeup was also one of the first non-OG colorways of the Air Jordan 7 to release. Our first look at the 2022 version of the Air Jordan 7 Citrus shows that it comes in the familiar OG ?Black/Citrus-Varsity Red? color scheme. Details include a Black nubuck upper contrasted by the Citrus and Variety Red hits found throughout. The sneaker is also highlighted by the Orange stitching throughout and the Black rubber sole.

Retailing for $200, current reports have the Air Jordan 7 Citrus making a return on July 2nd at select retailers and Nike SNKRS. For a complete guide including official photos, release dates, pricing and where to buy, visit: Air Jordan 7 Citrus 2022.

In other news, will the Air Jordan 1 High OG Chicago Reimagined be the best Jordan Brand release of 2022?

ABOUT THE MODEL: The Air Jordan 7 in the Citrus colorway made its debut way back in 2006 for the retail price of $135. Although not an OG colorway of the Tinker Hatfield-designed silhouette, this makeup of the Air Jordan 7 has managed to garner a cult following. Being that these haven’t released for over 15 years, we’re certain Air Jordan 7 enthusiasts are excited for this return.

UPDATE (7/6): Initially expected to release this past weekend, update release info suggests that the Air Jordan 7 Citrus will be releasing on August 13th. Get an on-feet look below courtesy of dsdan1.

UPDATE (6/17): Nike reveals official images of the Air Jordan 7 Citrus. Current reports still have them releasing on July 2nd for the retail price of $200.

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