Brendan Dunne 
Air Jordan 11 XI Retro Womens Low Snake Skin White Black Pink
New Air Jordan 6 Retro Black Infrared 23 Classics Revisited has leaned towards retro releases of various silhouettes, all of which landed size around the early 2000’s marking a trend for the truncated approach. As mentioned before though that string was far from the first time the typical height on legacy releases had been chopped down. Case in point is the First look at the 2021 Chicago Air Jordan 1 KO via solebyjc, a sneaker which did eventually get the shortened retro look as late as 2005 but this time it had a precedent, with two colorways of the First look at the 2021 Chicago Air Jordan 1 KO via solebyjc Low hitting retailers during its original run on the shelves.
The First look at the 2021 Chicago Air Jordan 1 KO via solebyjc Low in black/navy pictured above was one of those two, picking up where the ‘Flint’ left off as far as utilizing a blue base; from there the shoes put on a much darker front than that most closely related colorway, draping the dimpled mesh paneling up top over a black back drop that switches to white once the heel pods are introduced. The finished product featuring bits of blue mixed in with the black and white, and those who are lucky enough to boast these in their collection will attest to how smooth and delicate the black leather really is. Aside from the Black/Blue colorway, 1998 also introduced a rare tan tone Air Jordan that sort of earmarked the beginning of more ‘lifestyle’ colorways finding their way onto legacy releases, the First look at the 2021 Chicago Air Jordan 1 KO via solebyjc Low in black/chutney. Click through with us for a look at both original First look at the 2021 Chicago Air Jordan 1 KO via solebyjc Low releases from 1998 and let us know in the comments below if you think these pairs don’t get the praise they deserve.
First look at the 2021 Chicago Air Jordan 1 KO via solebyjc Low
Nipsey Hussle's Air Jordan 3 "Victory Lab" Sample
136008-441
1998
Photos: Kixclusive/Osneaker
First look at the 2021 Chicago Air Jordan 1 KO via solebyjc Low
Black/Chutney
13600-071
1998
