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Air Jordan 1

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Air Jordan 1

Black/Red

Release date
14 September 1985
Retail price
$65
Material
Leather
SKU
4281

The Air Jordan 1 has remained a foundational silhouette in sneaker culture since its 1985 debut, symbolising the marriage of basketball performance and street‑level style. This Black/Red iteration, identified by SKU 4281, interprets the classic colour blocking with deep midnight leather on the toe and heel juxtaposed against vibrant crimson overlays, creating a bold visual contrast that instantly recognises the model. Constructed from premium full‑grain leather, the shoe retains the original high‑top profile, features encapsulated Air cushioning in the heel for responsive comfort, and showcases the iconic Wings logo on the collar alongside a rubber outsole with a herringbone tread pattern for reliable traction. Its appeal lies not only in the timeless colour story but also in the way it honours Michael Jordan’s early legacy while offering a refined finish that resonates with collectors and enthusiasts alike. Consequently, the Air Jordan 1 Black/Red stands as a desirable addition to any curated sneaker roster, embodying both cultural relevance and aesthetic precision.

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