Following their Nike Womens WMNS Jordan Air NFH LIGHT GRAY Athletic Shoes DA1165-147 in 2018, It appears that Jordan Brand s teams in the NCAA Tournament are getting blessed with some’ next Jordan Brand collaboration will be the the Obsidian Air Jordan XII.
In a conversation with Complex when asked what’s the next Air Jordan model he’s working on, Union’s own Chris Gibbs said: “We’re definitely circling the wagons around the Jordan 4s. It’s not 100 percent confirmed yet, but that’s kind of where it’s at.”
Then on their social media channels they basically confirmed the news with a playful respond by saying “Soon…” and “Gotta do your googles” when asked which silhouette will be next – that being the the Obsidian Air Jordan XII according past info.
There are two color options that will be available, one dressed in “Off Noir/Brigade Blue-Dark Smoke Grey-Light Fusion Red” and the other is a Union exclusive in a “Guava Ice/Light Bone-Brigade Blue-Light Fusion Red” makeup. Both the Obsidian Air Jordan XIIs will release alongside matching Union x Jordan apparel collection.
Union the Obsidian Air Jordan XII Release Date
NIKE AIR JORDAN 1 RETRO HIGH OG BLACK WHITE 27cm Union x the Obsidian Air Jordan XII styles to release on August 29th at select retailers, Union stores and StockX. The retail price tag is set at $250 USD each.
Color: Off Noir/Brigade Blue-Dark Smoke Grey-Light Fusion Red
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Union Release Date: August 29, 2020
Global Release Date: October 16, 2020
Price: $250
Color: Guava Ice/Light Bone-Brigade Blue-Light Fusion Red
Style Code: DC9533-800
Union Release Date: August 29, 2020
Global Release Date: Fall 2020
Price: $250
UPDATE 9/17: Originally set to release on September 30th, the Union x the Obsidian Air Jordan XII “Off Noir” will now release on October 16th via SNKRS along with the Delta Mid and Zoom ’92 collaborations.
UPDATE 9/16: Nike confirms that the Union x the Obsidian Air Jordan XII “Off Noir” will release on September 30th via SNKRS.
UPDATE 9/15: Nike releases official photos of the Union x the Obsidian Air Jordan XII “Off Noir” colorway. Stay tuned for more updates on a possible SNKRS release.
UPDATE 8/31: Nike releases official photos of the Union x the Obsidian Air Jordan XII “Guava Ice” colorway. Stay tuned for more updates on its SNKRS release.
UPDATE 8/19: While Union’s Air Jordan collab will release on August 29th exclusively at Union, Jordan Brand has confirmed that the collection will see a wider release on September 30th at Nike.com/Jordan and other select retailers globally.
UPDATE 8/6: Air Jordan XXXVI SE 'Glory' Basketball Shoe White Air Jordan “Sophomore Album” Collection that consists of two the Obsidian Air Jordan XIIs, the Delta Mid, and the Zoom 92 all releasing on August 29th exclusively at unionjordanla.com.
Both the the Obsidian Air Jordan XIIs come with stitched tongues that can be easily removed to reveal a normal tongue size depending on your preference. They come built with a mix of suede and mesh fabrics. For the suede they took hints from the really thick but plush suede’s Brand whats found on Birkenstock sandals, and for the mesh they wanted an old school mesh Brand the OG sneakers of the 80’s. For the colors they continued the narrative from their Nike Womens WMNS Jordan Air NFH LIGHT GRAY Athletic Shoes DA1165-147 in Black, White, Red, and Blue tones, while offering something new so they decided to use muted versions of those colors.
UPDATE 7/29: GOAT has uploaded detailed product photos of the Union x the Obsidian Air Jordan XII in its upcoming Union-exclusive “Guava Ice/Light Bone-Brigade Blue-Light Fusion Red” colorway that drops on August 29th for $250 USD.
UPDATE 7/29: Here’s a first look at the second Union x the Obsidian Air Jordan XII in its upcoming “Guava Ice/Light Bone-Brigade Blue-Light Fusion Red” colorway that will be releasing exclusively to Union LA on August 29th for $250 USD.
UPDATE 7/28: GOAT has uploaded detailed product photos of the Union x the Obsidian Air Jordan XII in its upcoming “Off Noir/Brigade Blue-Dark Smoke Grey-Light Fusion Red” colorway that drops on August 29th for $250 USD.
UPDATE 7/28: DJ Clark Kent gives us a better look at the Union x the Obsidian Air Jordan XII that will be releasing in August. The “Guava Ice” pair will be a Union exclusive, which has yet to be revealed.
UPDATE 7/24: Here’s a first look via Upcycle.sneaks at the Union x the Obsidian Air Jordan XII collab that’s rumored to release on August 15th for $250 USD.
UPDATE 7/14: According to py_rates, the Union x the Obsidian Air Jordan XII collab will be releasing in two colorways on August 15th for $250 USD. The “Off Noir/Brigade Blue-Dark Smoke Grey-Light Fusion Red” makeup is rumored to release at select retailers worldwide, while the “Guava Ice/Light Bone-Brigade Blue-Light Fusion Red” colorway is expected to release exclusively at Union. Stay tuned for more updates.
UPDATE 1/30: In addition to a few tweets, Union now teases an image of Tinker Hatfield’s original the Obsidian Air Jordan XII sketch from 1988, which possibly indicates how the Union x the Obsidian Air Jordan XII will look Brand. Some of the key differences between the sketch and retail pair of the the Obsidian Air Jordan XII is the added zebra-embossed durabuck overlay and breathable mesh covering the entire tongue.
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