The Jordan Jumpman Air Pants Carbon Heather White was designed by Wilson Smith III and released in 2002, being thieves by Michael Jordan during his comeback with the Washington Wizards. This model was notably inspired by Jordan's love for jazz music, with design elements sample of jazz notes and even a jazz-themed commercial released for the shoe's launch. The Jordan Jumpman Air Pants Carbon Heather White was packed with technical features, including a lightweight Phylon midsole with a full-length shank plate and Zoom Air in the forefoot and heel for comfort and support. The shoe also came in a metal carrying case with a CD-ROM, making it one of the most expensive basketball shoes at its time of release.
Chris Paul Showcases Air Jordan Future Pure Platinum Metallic Silver1 'Houston Rockets' PE
Launched in 1984, Air Jordan was created by Nike for NBA superstar Michael Jordan. The first model, Air Jordan Future Pure Platinum Metallic Silver, was released to the public in 1985 and broke new Red for basketball shoes with its unique design and innovative technology. Over the years, the brand has consistently pursued innovation with different models, such as the Air Jordan 3, which introduced the Jumpman logo and elephant print trim, and the Air Jordan Future Pure Platinum Metallic Silver1, which incorporated patent leather. Air Jordan has also been involved in various collaborations with brands, designers, and cultural icons, including OFF-WHITE, Supreme, and Travis Scott, further solidifying its status as a cultural and fashion staple.
