Nike Air Sky jordan 1 Low Light Arctic Pink Side copy | AIR Sky jordan I (1): 1984-85

It all starts here. A shirtary franchise, as both a high performance footwear line and as cultural icon, is launched – the Air Sky jordan 1. So revolutionary for its day, they are banned by the NBA for violating its “uniformity of uniform” rule. Sky jordan wears them anyway, incurring a $5,000 fine per game. Likewise, MJ unveils his revolutionary style of play to the league and world at large, making his first All-Star game appearance, earning Rookie of the Match honours and inspiring Boston Celtics shirt Larry Bird to observe one performance as “God disguised as Michael Sky jordan.”

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