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Remember last year’s Air Jordan 1 Mid Familia release? Well, another version will be dropping this year as part of a wider Nike/Jordan collection that celebrate Día de Muertos (Day of the Dead).

Our first look at this Air Jordan 1 Mid Familia shows that it comes dressed in Black and Red color blocking complimented by a whole lot of decorative and themed details. For starters, the Swoosh is redesigned to make it look like a spear while also adding colors and designs with a heavy influence to Mexican culture. The sneaker also come with glossy safari-like overlays and a bold Red toe box completed with spiky teeth. The Wings branding on the collar is done in hues that match the aesthetic of the Swoosh branding, while?Familia? branded tongues, a White midsole and Red rubber outsole round out the main features of the sneaker.

Retailing for $125, look for this Air Jordan 1 Mid Familia to drop sometime in October at select retailers and Nike.com.

Way back in April we let you know that Jordan Brand would be dropping two colorways of the Air Jordan 1 Element Gore-Tex. Today we finally get a first look at one of the pairs.

This brand new rendition of the Air Jordan 1 will come equipped with Gore-Tex, thus making it a weatherproof iteration of the model. Above you will find the first leak of the Black colorway. Details include suede heels, Gore-Tex embroidery on the lateral sides, 3M Reflective Swooshes, Black uppers and overlays atop a White midsole and Black/Grey rubber outsole.

The Air Jordan 1 Element Gore-Tex has no confirmed release date yet, but current reports suggest we see them debut sometime in November for the retail price of $200.

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With the release date being right around the corner, here is our latest look at the Air Jordan 14 Low WMNS Red Lipstick.

As the nickname of the sneaker suggests, this women’s-exclusive colorway of the Air Jordan 14 Low is inspired by red lipstick. Some of the details on the sneaker that make the theme come to life include the Black matte nubuck and suede leather that provide the cosmetic base against metallic silver accents. Speckled detailing adorns the midsole, while Gym Red adorns the tongue, laces, and collar area. Finishing details include the laces with frosted-platinum aglets and writing on the sockliner that’s modeled after strokes of lipstick. Lipstick-stained tissue paper also adds the to overall aesthetic and theme of the release.

Retailing for $170, look for the Air Jordan 14 Low WMNS Red Lipstick to release on September 16th at select retailers and Nike SNKRS. Be sure to bookmark our Air Jordan 14 Low WMNS Red Lipstick hub page where all updated release info will be posted.

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After giving you a preview about a week ago, we finally get a real first look at the upcoming Air Jordan 1 High OG Dark Marina Blue.

Currently scheduled to debut early on in 2022, this new colorway of the Air Jordan 1 High comes dressed in a Dark Marina Blue/Black-White color scheme. Done in the same color blocking as the recently released Air Jordan 1 High Pollen, this pair starts off with Black leather underlays contrasted by the Marina Blue hue that takes care of the overlays, laces, outsole and Swoosh branding. A White midsole, Black Wings branding and White Nike Air on the Blue tongue tag round out the main features of this Jordan 1.

Retailing for $170, look for the Air Jordan 1 High OG Dark Marina Blue to debut on January 15th at select retailers and Nike SNKRS. Be sure to bookmark our Air Jordan 1 High Dark Marina hub page where all new and updated release info will be posted.

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The Air Jordan 1 Low OG ?Starfish? is another notable Air Jordan 1 Low this season following the Travis Scott x fragment x Air Jordan 1 Low OG. Overall, its aesthetic evokes the popular ?Shattered Backboard? color scheme that consists of Orange, White, and Black tones. Clean and stylish overall, white leather comprises its base while contrasting orange adorns the overlays, inner lining, and rubber outsole. Finally, black for the laces, Swooshes, wings logo on the heel tabs, followed by a white midsole rounds out the build.

Look for the Air Jordan 1 Low OG ?Starfish? at select Jordan Brand stockists and online, including the KicksOnFire Shop today. Always keep it locked to KicksOnFire for the latest in sneaker news, release dates and where to purchase your favorite kicks.

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Lifestyle imagery of the Air Jordan 4 ?Red Thunder? have now surfaced as the high-anticipated pair is scheduled to drop in October. Essentially inspired by the popular Air Jordan 4 ?Thunder,? this variation flaunts a black and red theme instead via a black nubuck upper and the highlight red accent prominent on the signature netted mesh underlays, eyelets, lining behind the tongue, and midsole ? all of which mimic the colorway of the aforementioned AJ 4 ?Thunder.? Finally, white Jumpman branding on the heels and a black rubber sole tops off the two-tone design.

Retailing for $190, look for this Air Jordan 4 at select Jordan Brand stockists and online on October 2. Click and bookmark our official Air Jordan 4 ?Red Thunder? hub page now for everything you need to know about the sneaker and where to buy it online. Always keep it locked to KicksOnFire for the latest in sneaker news, release dates and where to purchase your favorite kicks.

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While the Air Jordan 1 Low OG “Starfish” is the latest standout offering of the Air Jordan 1 Low, the silhouette is now revealed in a premium “Sherpa Fleece” variation that’s perfectly suited for fall/winter. Donning a premium understated finish with a neutral-colored suede upper with subtle grey Swooshes, the focal point is directed at the soft sherpa fleece fabric implemented on the inner lining and tongue to ensure superb insulation during the colder months. Finally, the classic Wings logo on the heels, white Jumpman on the insoles, a white midsole and grey rubber outsole tops off the design.

Expect the Air Jordan 1 Low “Sherpa Fleece” to debut at select Jordan Brand stockists and online soon. Stay tuned for the official release date. Always keep it locked to KicksOnFire for the latest in sneaker news, release dates and where to purchase your favorite kicks.

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With the Air Jordan 4 “Lightning” returning this weekend, sources have now indicated that this Air Jordan 4 “Zen Master” will be releasing next year as one of the notable iterations of the classic silhouette. Suggested as a tribute to the legendary coach Phil Jackson and historic tenure during the Michael Jordan’s Chicago Bulls era, the moniker derives from Jackson’s nickname as he implemented meditation, Buddhism, and other spiritual traditions into his coaching practice.

A rendering of the purported style is featured and suggested to flaunt an “Amethyst Wave/Bright Crimson-Black-Cement Grey” color scheme. Overall, reports indicate that the model will bear a tie-dye-like upper that is contrasted with black and red accents. Finally, a black and white rubber tooling rounds out the profile.

Retailing for $200, expect the Air Jordan 4 “Zen Master” to debut at select Jordan Brand stockists and online on March 19, 2022. Stay tuned for official confirmation. Always keep it locked to KicksOnFire for the latest in sneaker news, release dates and where to purchase your favorite kicks.

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Ah yes, the Jordan 6-17-23. You either love them or you hate. There’s no in between. This Jordan Brand hybrid sneaker fuses features from the Air Jordan 6 and combines them with traits from the Air Jordan 17 to create its look. 6 + 17 = 23 (Jordan’s jersey number). Hence, the name of the sneaker. Last seen in 2014, Jordan Brand has decided to bring back the Jordan 6-17-23 beginning with this Carmine colorway.

The Jordan 6-17-23 Carmine comes dressed in a clean Black, White, and Red color blocking. What you end up getting is a sneaker that looks part Air Jordan 6 Carmine and part Air Jordan 17 Black/Silver. Constructed in a mix of nubuck, leather, and mesh, the sneaker is placed on top of an icy translucent outsole.

Which side do you fall on? You love them or you hate them? The Jordan 6-17-23 Carmine has no release info yet, but look for that info to surface in the coming weeks.

A new Black Multicolor offering of the Jordan Delta 2 has surfaced which gets hit with bursts of color. Covered in black throughout the majority of the upper, this Jordan Delta 2 takes on a synthetic and suede/nubuck construction with contrasting white placed on the mesh tongues and the leather heel tabs. Bright hits of color that include blue, orange, pink, yellow, orange, and green can then be seen on the mudguards, heel, and ankle. Black and white then combine on the rubber midsole and outsole to finish off the look on this Jordan Delta 2 that will be dropping in the near future for $130.

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We introduced the model yesterday starting off with the Air Jordan 1 Acclimate Triple Black colorway, we now give you an official look at the Air Jordan 1 Acclimate Chocolate.

Much like the black pair, this offering is also a winter-version rendition of the Air Jordan 1. That means it also comes with a heavy-duty leather upper equipped with sealed perforations at the toe box to keep your feet dry during harsh weather conditions. Other notable details on the model include the boot-inspired metal D-ring eyelets, the textured panels around the collar and a plastic heel clip for protection against the colder season. Other design details include the ?Jordan? tag on the tongue, the tonal Wings branding on the heel counter and the Jumpman branding on the inside of the tongue and insoles. The thick faux fur lining that keeps your feet warm rounds out the main features of the shoe. The Air Jordan 1 Acclimate Chocolate is done in a  Brown Basalt, Oatmeal, Light Chocolate, and Black color blocking, which basically consists of varying shades of Brown offset by the White and Black accents.

It features heavy-duty leather upper with sealed perforations at the toe box to keep your feet dry in slush and snow. Other details includes boot-inspired metal D-ring eyelets, textured panels around the collar ? which ditches the ?Wings? logo, and an added plastic heel clip for protection against the colder season. Highlighted the shoe is its thick faux fur lining to keep your feet warm completed with a two-tone rubber sole.

No word yet on when exactly the Air Jordan 1 Acclimate will debut, but look for it to do so this coming fall season.

We gave you a first look at the Jordan Westbrook One Take 3 yesterday. These line of Russell Westbrook sneakers is takedown model that also comes with a lower price tag.

This new colorway of the Jordan Westbrook One Take 3 comes dressed in a bold upper consisting of Black overlays contrasted by the neon Pink and Green hits found throughout. Anyone else getting Ultimate Warrior vibes with these? Design details on this pair include the mesh on the tongues paired up with the transparent and synthetic overlays. Zoom Air is placed at the forefoot, while a White midsole atop a two-tone rubber outsole completes the design.

The Jordan Westbrook One Take 3 does not have an official release date yet, but look for Jordan Brand to officially introduce them shortly.

If you’re looking to close out summer in style, the return of the Air Jordan 4 ?Lightning? this weekend is a very solid option. Essentially one of the highly-anticipated Air Jordan offerings this season, the style was last offered in 2006. Overall, this 2021 retro sports the familiar OG color scheme with bright yellow dominating its uppers. Additionally, contrasting dark grey and black hits throughout, followed by white midsoles and a slightly lighter dark grey rubber outsole rounds out the eye-catching design.

Retailing for $220 in adult, $150 in big kids?, $80 in little kids?, and $60 in toddler sizing, look for this Air Jordan 4 at select Jordan Brand stockists and online, including the KicksOnFire Shop on August 28. Click and bookmark our official Air Jordan 4 ?Lightning? 2021 hub page now for everything you need to know about the sneaker and where to buy it online. Always keep it locked to KicksOnFire for the latest in sneaker news, release dates and where to purchase your favorite kicks.

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The Air Jordan 5 ?Oreo? is arriving at retailers overseas first as it?s one of the more notable silhouettes this summer, and is confirmed to release in full family sizing. Originally released in 2013, this 2021 model sports the familiar color scheme of ?Black/White-Cool Grey? ? similar to its OG counterpart. Black nubuck comprises its uppers and tongues, while translucent netting adorn the sides. Additionally, grey Jumpman branding on the tongue and heel, followed by white midsoles that bear the speckled Oreo shark teeth, and an icy translucent outsole top off the style. Furthermore, the model will be packaged in a box that mimics its overall aesthetic.

Retailing for $190 in adult sizing, look for this Air Jordan 5 at select Jordan Brand stockists stateside and online on September 11. Click and bookmark our official Air Jordan 5 ?Oreo? 2021 hub page now for everything you ned to know about the sneaker and where to buy it online. Always keep it locked to KicksOnFire for the latest in sneaker news, release dates and where to purchase your favorite kicks.

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The Air Jordan 3 ?Pine Green? will be the latest iteration of the silhouette this year and it follows up on the Air Jordan 3 ?Racer Blue? which debuted earlier this summer. With this variation perfectly coordinated for fall, the sneaker boasts a sleek black nubuck upper with the highlight Pine Green accents adorning the midsole, ankle, branding, and eyelets. Finally, the signature elephant print theme is prominent on the toe cap and heel area to cap off the profile

Retailing for $190, look for this Air Jordan 3 at select Jordan Brand stockists and online on November 13. Click and bookmark our official Air Jordan 3 ?Pine Green? hub page now for everything you need to know about the sneaker and where to cop it online. Always keep it locked to KicksOnFire for the latest in sneaker news, release dates and where to purchase your favorite kicks.

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