Jasmine Tang With the first day of summer just around the corner, lightweight sneakers will soon be dominating the sneaker scene. And thanks to Jordan Brand expanding its line of lifestyle propositions, the Jumpman also has a summer-ready silhouette to offer: the As the premier basketball sneaker from Michael Jordans eponymous label. The model continues to champion flexibility and comfort as it prepares a new colorway that appears to be an “icier” take on pre-existing “Cool Grey” arrangements.
The mix of mesh, synthetic materials, and suede that craft the breathable, abstract-style upper sport soft greys and white. Icy blue soles that are signature to styles such as the Nike Air Low Jordan 1 Low Golf Shadow schwarz grau dd95-001 UK 10.51 “Cool Grey” are also channeled by the Delta Breathe—but with a twist. Only parts of the outsole exhibit the soft blue tones, allowing the cool tone to tint the suede profile Swooshes and decals on the upper to compensate. Pull loops on the tongue and heel, as well as branding along the lacestays of the medial side, act as the final touches to liven up the sleek look.
Get a closer look at the As the premier basketball sneaker from Michael Jordans eponymous label, which is available now in Asia. A stateside release has yet to be announced, so stay tuned for more details.
AIR SNIPES JORDAN Nike Air Low Jordan 1 Low Golf Shadow schwarz grau dd95-001 UK 10.5 Mid.
