Inspired by the light pink hues of bubble gum, this women’s exclusive features a mix of matte nubuck and patent leather. Among the highlights are multiple women’s-exclusive styles and four iterations of the Nike Air Jordan I. SeptemThe Jordan Brand Holiday 2021 Retro Footwear collection brings outdoor utility to fresh, seasonal color twists, creating a lineup ready to be worn in and out of the cold. The 2021 Día de Muertos collection releases October 24 on SNKRS in Mexico, October 26 on the Nike App in Mexico and October 29 globally. The graphic details combine Nike symbols with illustrations borrowed from Mictlán, such as skulls and bones, the Xolo dog (the canine companion who guides souls through the afterlife), symbolic creatures like the jaguar, iguana and more. The apparel includes a bomber jacket and a collection of T-shirts. The Air Jordan 1 presents a bright jaguar print, a multicolor embroidered Swoosh with an arrow, and the words Siempre and Familia stamped on each tongue. Through a bright array of colors and reflective treatments, the patterns on the shoes - including an Air Force 1 and an Air Jordan 1 - illustrate the sensation of Mictlán, the journey of nine levels that celebrates the infinite power of family connection with loved ones. The Air Force 1 features an embroidered Swoosh with colorful pigments and a Siempre Familia graphic is printed on the insole in remembrance to family members. The collection is another example of how Nike sees local expressions as the means to share culture across the world and invite everyone into sport. OctoThe 2021 Día de Muertos pack joins the Lucha Libre capsule in recognizing one of Mexico’s most important traditions through a collection of legacy silhouettes and apparel. The pack focuses on Siempre Familia, describing the unbreakable bond of families.
The stars align again December 14 when the Air Jordan XI Black/True Red-White drops in full family sizing. To wear them, you know you are rocking elite heat at all times,” he says, underscoring the patience required to add an OG retro to one’s collection. “You have to have the stars perfectly align, to have perfect timing, to get a pair. And as with all truly classic sneakers, it is coveted by athletes of all stripes.ĭefensive end Cameron Jordan got his first pair of Jordan XI Black/True Red-White shortly after turning professional. It has, like all the greats, transcended basketball.
Fittingly, it will release again this year, and for the first time since 2012, to mark the 10th anniversary of Jordan Brand’s annual holiday celebration of the Jordan XI.
The colorway, the third for the silhouette, took a title and started a second three-peat. NovemFirst worn on the NBA courts April 26, 1996, the Air Jordan XI Black/True Red-White signaled playoff seriousness.