
Jordan
Jordan 5 Retro Alternate Grape
Alternate Grape
- Release date
- 20 July 2020
- Retail price
- $190
- Material
- Suede/mesh
- SKU
- 136027-500
The Jordan 5 first burst onto the scene in 1990, quickly establishing itself as a cornerstone of Michael Jordan’s early sneaker legacy and a staple of street‑style archives. This Alternate Grape iteration revives the original purple‑hued theme, pairing a plush purple suede upper with charcoal‑toned underlays and subtle green accents that echo the silhouette’s 1990 roots while feeling unmistakably contemporary. It retains the model’s signature features – a lace‑lock cage, reflective “shark‑tooth” detailing, and a visible Air‑cushioned heel – all built on a black‑green midsole and the classic icy‑clear outsole that have become hallmarks of the 5’s design language. The shoe’s blend of nostalgic palette, premium materials and the enduring performance tech of the original makes it a compelling piece for collectors who value both heritage and refined aesthetics.