Designed by Tinker Hatfield and originally released in 1990, the air jordan 3 oregon collection debuted in four colorways during its initial run. The shoe was inspired by a World War 2 Mustang fighter jet and featured a 3M reflective tongue, mesh netting on the tongue and side panels as well as unique lace locks.
world-renowned Air Jordan series air jordan 3 oregon collection “Black Metallic” returned as a remastered version of the OG colorway released back in 1990. It was a faithful reproduction of the original design that included 3M reflective tongues and “Nike Air” logos on the heels.
Part of Jordan Brand’s Bin 23 program, the air jordan 3 oregon collection Premio “Bin 23” released back in 2011 and was limited to only 2,133 pairs. Alex Meacham, the former Cincinnati Bearcat and Air Jordan collector was the man who help design the shoe, as a nod to when Michael Jordan wore White laces on the original “Black Metallic” air jordan 3 oregon collections. One of the key details includes the series’ signature wax seal stamped onto the heels.
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