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Air Jordan 1: Purple – Black | Unreleased Sample
May 14, 2013 BY cement / 0 0 / 5
Remember that unreleased Air Jordan 1 we saw yesterday in purple, black, and orange? It looks like Jordan Brand tried a couple of times to whip up that colorway. Shown here is another pair that comes in extremely close to that crazy striped look. The difference comes in the form of the lining,...Read More
“Duckman” Air Jordan IV
May 14, 2013 BY cement / 0 0 / 5
The “Duckman” Air Jordan IV was one of the earlier collegiate Air Jordan IV exclusives to be produced. Oregon as a whole got the treatment (two pairs in total) before others like UNC and Cal. Shown here is the sneaker complete with the leather hangtag, a little addition that we don...Read More
Vintage Gear: OG Air Jordan 1 Shorts
May 14, 2013 BY cement / 0 4 / 5
The Jumpman logo wasn’t used on an Air Jordan shoe until the third, but it could still be seen via the tags attached to the old Air Jordan stuff. This black and red pair of shorts proves that, coming with the hangtag still intact. See the vintage “Wings” shorts (Worn by MJ pl...Read More
Air Jordan 1: Black – Grey – 1985 OG
May 14, 2013 BY cement / 0 3.5 / 5
There’s still no sight of the Air Jordan 1 “Shadow” that was supposed to get a retro in 2013. Hopefully satisfying your appetite till they arrive, knock on wood, is this OG version of the shoe. The 1985 pair of Air Jordan 1s has a little bit of wear on it, but the condition i...Read More
Air Jordan XI-Inspired Sneaker Shelf
May 14, 2013 BY cement / 0 0 / 5
How do you store your sneakers? Shoe boxes on shoe boxes? Clear boxes? Here’s an option for you-a shelving system that takes a page right out of the Air Jordan book of design. The shelf shown grabs the linear “23” emblem from the Air Jordan XI, slapping it into the middle of ...Read More
Air Jordan III: “Clear Sole” Sample
May 14, 2013 BY cement / 0 0 / 5
Have you ever seen the Air Jordan III “Clear Sole”? The sneaker is one that never made it to retail, instead stuck in sample purgatory in all its ice-bottomed weirdness. Besides the translucent sole, the sneaker is very much a standard version of the Air Jordan III “White/Cem...Read More
Sneaker Con Chicago May 2013: Event Recap
May 13, 2013 BY cement / 0 0 / 5
Sneaker Con Chicago was, by all means, a success. The show registered as one of the bigger blips on the Sneaker Con radar, despite Chicago not being a sneaker-mecca on the same level as an NYC or an LA. And you know that the Windy City goes particularly hard with respect to the Air Jordan stuf...Read More
Jordan Hyrdo VI Premier
May 13, 2013 BY cement / 0 0 / 5
The Jordan Hyrdo VI Premier is the latest slide model to convert an Air Jordan legacy silhouette into something more appropriate for summer. Of course the base here is the Air Jordan VIII, more specifically the Air Jordan VIII “Suns” that’s about to be in stores this weekend....Read More
Jordan SC-1 – May 2013 Colorways
May 13, 2013 BY cement / 0 4 / 5
While Carmelo Anthony is busy playing for NY with his Jordan Melo M9, there are a couple of other sneakers that are also doing the NYC thing via some Knicks color ups. The Jordan SC-1 is one of them coming this month in both a white/team orange/game royal combination and a black/wolf grey/ligh...Read More
Lil Wayne Wearing Air Jordan V
May 13, 2013 BY cement / 0 0.5 / 5
Supra deal or not, Lil Wayne will wear Air Jordans whenever he pleases. The rapper recently showed up court-side at a Memphis Grizzlies game wearing the Air Jordan V, proving he still has privileges to high retros-and to attend NBA games. Continue reading for the shot of Lil Wayne wearing the ...Read More