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It is being reported that an Air Jordan 1 High OG Celtics release will be taking place next summer.

Yet to be unveiled/leaked, the Air Jordan 1 High OG Celtics is said to be a nod to the Celtics-inspired Air Jordan 1 from the 2009 DMP Pack. The sneaker will come dressed in a Black, Lucky Green, and White color scheme. You can expected a White leather base paired up with Black and Green overlays. Being thatit’s labeled as an OG Air Jordan 1, you can expect Nike Air branding on the tongues all while being placed atop a White midsole and Green rubber outsole.

Retailing for $180, current reports have the Air Jordan 1 High OG Celtics releasing on April 15th, 2023 in family sizing at select retailers and Nike.com. For a complete guide including official photos, release dates, pricing and where to buy, visit: Air Jordan 1 High OG Celtics.

In Jordan Brand news, the A Ma Maniére X Air Jordan 4 Violet Ore is slated to debut in November.

UPDATE (9/14): According to zsneakerheadz, the Air Jordan 1 High OG Celtics (Lucky Green) is set to release on April 15th, 2023.

Mockup: Sole Retriever

The Air Jordan 1 Mid has been dressed up in an endless amount of colorways over the past year or two. Considered one of Jordan Brand’s best sellers, this time around the “middle child” Jordan 1 opts for a Triple Black finish.

Shown below, this colorway of the Air Jordan 1 Mid comes dressed in Black from top to bottom. This include the leather upper, mesh tongues/lining, branding , laces and rubber sole unit. No thrills, no frills, just all-Black from the feet up.

Dropping this fall season, look for the Air Jordan 1 Mid Triple Black to debut on September 27th at select retailers and Nike.com. For a complete guide including official photos, release dates, pricing and where to buy, visit: Air Jordan 1 Mid Triple Black.

Elsewhere, the Nike Air Max 1 Crepe Hemp 2022 is set to debut tomorrow.

Jordan Brand goes into the archive with this upcoming Air Jordan 8 which is a retail release of the Sky Jordan 8 “Paprika” Sample from 1993. For those who aren’t familiar, back in the day Air Jordans in kids sizing used to be called ?Sky Jordans?. This Air Jordan 8 colorway takes on an official color combination of Paprika/Black-White-Canyon Gold, as the sneaker gets covered in a White leather base with Black nubuck detailing on the overlays. Red and gold accents are then added for a nice pop with unique details on this Air Jordan 8 including no chenille branding on the tongues and a new spike design on the midsoles instead of the traditional brush strokes. Little footers can look for this Air Jordan 8 GS “Paprika” to release online and at select retailers on September 23rd for $150.

For a complete guide including official photos, release dates, pricing and where to buy, visit: Air Jordan 8 GS Paprika.

Don?t forget that the J Balvin x Air Jordan 2 hits retailers tomorrow.

images: Nike

Detailed images of the J Balvin x Air Jordan 2 continue to surface online as this exclusive pair by the reggaeton superstar is suggested to drop this fall. Draped in a light blue color scheme overall, the silhouette boasts a padded-like upper that displays cloud graphics on the heels and lining, in addition to J Balvin?s signature smiley face motif. Finally, personal branding on the inner tongues, LED detailing, and glow-in-the-dark elements via the wings logo and rubber outsole rounds out the theme.

The J Balvin x Air Jordan 2 is to release on September 15th at select retailers and Nike SNKRS for the retail price of $300. For a complete guide including official photos, release dates, pricing and where to buy, visit: J Balvin x Air Jordan 2. Always keep it locked to KicksOnFire for the latest in sneaker news, release dates and where to purchase your favorite kicks.

Elsewhere, the Nike Air Max 1 Crepe Hemp 2022 is set to debut tomorrow.

ABOUT THE RELEASE: J Balvin and Jordan Brand will be teaming up for a second time on a footwear collaboration. After linking on the Air Jordan 1 back in 2020, both parties hope to have similar success on this Air Jordan 2 collab. Speaking of the Air Jordan 2, what are your thoughts on the resurgence of the model? Are you a fan of the Air Jordan 2 and all of its latest collaborative efforts?

UPDATE (9/14): Just a reminder that the J Balvin x Air Jordan 2 alongside the entire apparel and accessories will be debuting on September 15th at select retailers and Nike SNKRS for the retail price of $300. Enjoy on-feet images below courtesy of Yankeekicks.

UPDATE (9/6): The upcoming J Balvin x Air Jordan 2 collaboration will be releasing alongside a matching pair of Super Play slides apparel that includes a handful of dual-branded t-shirts, sweatsuits and shorts. Peep official images below to preview the apparel collection.

UPDATE (8/1): It has been confirmed that the J Balvin x Air Jordan 2 is to release on September 15th at select retailers and Nike SNKRS for the retail price of $300. Balvin also gives us another look at his upcoming collab.

Regarding his latest collab with Jordan Brand, J Balvin took to his IG to say that for this collection he thought about how human beings live day to day looking for the light to have a better quality of life. All of this starts with a healthy mind in a healthy body. His Jordan 2s were given lights to represent that sometime when our paths are dark, the light will accompany us to pass the test.

UPDATE (7/13): According to zsneakerheadz, the J Balvin x Air Jordan 2 is currently scheduled to release on September 15th 2022. The sneaker is also expected to be accompanied with a premium price tag of $300. Keep it locked to Kicks On Fire for more updates.

UPDATE (7/11): Nike drops official images of the J Balvin x Air Jordan 2 collaboration. No official release date has been announced, but current reports have them making their debut sometime during the month of October for the retail price of $300. 

UPDATE (7/10): teddysole gives us an on-feet look at the J Balvin x Air Jordan 2.

Over the past couple of months we’ve seen plenty of the Air Jordan 37. Today we get a first look at the Air Jordan 37 Low courtesy of Jayson Tatum.

Recently worn by the Boston Celtic?s star during an offseason workout at Duke, the Air Jordan 37 Low is showcased in a White, Black, and Silver color scheme decorated with some Infrared contrasting accents. Not yet officially introduced by Nike, the Air Jordan 37 appears to be constructed out of a leather upper with mesh used on the side panels for added ventilation. The sneaker also utilizes a carbon fiber plate at the midfoot as well as a soft Formula 23 foam at the heel.

What are your initial thoughts on the Air Jordan 37 Low? Look for Nike to officially introduce it later on this year. Stay tuned for more updates.

Elsewhere, the Nike Air Max 1 Crepe Hemp 2022 is set to debut tomorrow.

The Air Jordan 6 is unveiled in a Player Exclusive variation that has been designed for Howard University. By incorporating the school’s signature colors overall, the silhouette boasts a white leather upper that is punctuated with blue and red accents across its majority. Other notable details consist of gold lace toggles and a hangtag, followed by an embroidered ?HU? insignia on the tongues, and the school-inspired patch on the heel. Finally, a milky translucent outsole solidifies the profile nicely.

Always keep it locked to KicksOnFire for the latest in sneaker news, release dates and where to purchase your favorite kicks.

In related news, here’s when to cop the Air Jordan 1 Low OG UNC.

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The Air Jordan 1 Low “Triple Black” is yet another iteration of the popular silhouette which is slated to make its debut later this month to welcome fall in style. As suggested, the low-top sports an all-black finish across its leather construction alongside tonal mesh tongues and inner lining. Additionally, the signature wings logo graces its heels in black to coordinate with the theme while a matching rubber sole rounds out the stealthy makeup nicely.

Retailing for $110, look for the Air Jordan 1 Low “Triple Black” at select Jordan Brand stockists and online on September 27. Always keep it locked to KicksOnFire for the latest in sneaker news, release dates and where to purchase your favorite kicks.

In related news, here’s when to cop the Air Jordan 1 Low Taxi.

Images: Nike

Dropping in the coming weeks, here is a first look at the Air Jordan 37 Dongdan.

The Air Jordan 37 Dongdan is the latest release taking in the the ?25 Years in China? celebration. This special “Dongdan” iteration of the Air Jordan 37 gets its inspiration from the annual sunset streetball tournament in Beijing. This is done by giving the model a gradient Pink and Orange hued upper that is then decorated by the ?Xiazhan Dongdan? logo and ?Jumpman 25? on the tongues dressed in Gold. Another notable feature includes the Iridescent finish in the rear.

The Air Jordan 37 Dongdan does not have an official release date yet but it is said to be a China exclusive. Stay tuned for confirmed release info.

In Jordan Brand news, the Air Jordan 1 High OG Taxi will be debuting stateside next week. 

It’s safe to say that most of us are familiar with the Air Jordan 14 Low Laney, right? For 2023, Jordan Brand will be releasing the Air Jordan 14 Laney in mid top form.

Essentially a mid top version of the Air Jordan 14 Laney, this Air Jordan 14 will come dressed in a Varsity Royal, Black, Varsity Maize, and White color scheme. Yet to be unveiled, the sneaker will be very similar to the Laney 14 Lows as it will feature a Black and Royal Blue nubuck and suede upper placed alongside Yellow contrasting accents.  A White foam midsole atop a Black rubber outsole round out the main features of the sneaker.

Retailing for $210, current reports have the Air Jordan 14 Laney making its debut during Summer 2023 at select retailers and Nike.com. Stay tuned for a first look/leak. For a complete guide including official photos, release dates, pricing and where to buy, visit: Air Jordan 14 Laney.

In other news, the highly anticipated Air Jordan 1 High OG Lost & Found is rumored to be release in November. 

UPDATE (9/12): According to zsneakerheadz, the upcoming Air Jordan 14 “Laney” is expected to release on May 27, 2023 for $210. Check out the new mockup below.

Mockup: Sole Retriever

In addition to the J Balvin x Air Jordan 2 that will be releasing this week, the global reggaeton star will also be releasing an accompanying slide with Jordan Brand as a part of the collection. On deck we bring you an official look at the J Balvin x Jordan Super Play to close out the summer. “Follow your light” and let yourself shine from morning ’til night in Jordan slides infused with J Balvin’s feel-good, jump for your dreams flavor. Super-cool Celestine Blue makes a perfect backdrop for the puffed-up panels and breezy cloud graphics on the strap. Rainbow detailing (plus J Balvin’s signature smiley face logo) will steal the hearts of passersby. So slide in?then rock ’em after the sun goes down, ’cause the super plush, glow-in-the-dark foam underfoot will make sure you keep standing out. Look for the J Balvin x Jordan Super Play to release via SNKRS and select retailers on September 15th for $70.

Don’t forget that that the eye-catching J Balvin x Air Jordan 2 drops this week.

images: NIke

The Air Jordan 4 “Midnight Navy” is an upcoming colorway of the silhouette and it’s suggested to be inspired and a contrast to the iconic Air Jordan 4 “Fire Red”. Draped in an official color scheme of “White/Midnight Navy-Light Smoke Grey-Fire Red,” the sneaker features a White leather upper with contrasting Navy and Grey/Cement accents throughout. A Cement midsole and White/Navy/Grey/Red outsole complete the look.

Retailing for $210, look for this Air Jordan 4 “Midnight Navy” at select Jordan Brand stockists and online on October 29th. For a complete guide including official photos, release dates, pricing and where to buy, visit: Air Jordan 4 Midnight Navy.

Elsewhere, the Nike Air Max 1 Crepe Hemp 2022 is set to debut this week.

ABOUT THE RELEASE: The Air Jordan 4 is having a good 2022 when it comes to releases. From the Military Black 4s that are up for best new Air Jordan of the year, to the Zen Master and Infrared 4s that were also well received. The Air Jordan 4 Midnight Navy will also be without a doubt a fan favorite due to its simplicity, versatility and clean aesthetic. Lowkey, these have the look of an OG colorway, don’t you think?

UPDATE (9/12): Chris Colgan hits us with new shots of the upcoming Air Jordan 4 Midnight Navy. Release is still slated to drop on October 29th for the retail price of $210.

UPDATE (8/30): According to zsneakerheadz, the Air Jordan 4 Midnight Navy is now slated to release on SNKRS on October 29th.

UPDATE (8/5): Check out official images of the Air Jordan 4 Midnight Navy. As of today the release is still set to take place on October 1st for $210.

UPDATE: 7/19 – Previously suggested to be inspired by the Air Jordan 4 “Fire Red”, an initial look at the forthcoming Air Jordan 4 “Midnight Navy” is now revealed which showcases its actual inspiration deriving from the iconic Air Jordan 4 “White Cement”. The cement theme has been a prominent motif which first graced the Air Jordan 1 and notably the Air Jordan 3, amongst others and it originally appeared on the Air Jordan 4 back in 1989 which was followed by its last retro appearance in 2016.  Overall, the silhouette flaunts the “White Cement” aesthetic across its majority while contrasting navy accents adorn the branded areas, eyelets, and midsole to encapsulate the overall style.

Images: SBD

Images: zsneakerheadz

The Air Jordan 1 Low is showcased in a new colorway which features green, blue, and white as its overall makeup. Suggested to be a women’s-exclusive pair, the low-top simply dons a white leather upper with tonal mesh tongues while the highlight green hue adorns its overlays, laces, inner lining, and rubber outsole. Finally, pops of blue for the Swooshes, Jumpman logo on the tongue, and Wings branding on the heel, all while resting atop a white midsole solidifies the profile.

Expect this colorway of the Air Jordan 1 Low to make its debut at select Jordan Brand stockists and online soon. Stay tuned for the official release date. Always keep it locked to KicksOnFire for the latest in sneaker news, release dates and where to purchase your favorite kicks.

In related news, here’s when to cop the Air Jordan 1 Low UNC Grey.

h/t: zsneakerheadz

The Air Jordan 1 High OG “Washed Black” consists as a forthcoming iteration of the silhouette which is suggested to debut next year, according to sources. While images of the style have not surfaced online yet, the colorway is reportedly reflective of the 2021 Air Jordan 1 High OG Hyper Royal. The high-top is suggested to boast a white leather upper that is defined by the highlight black washed overlays, followed by grey accents throughout. Finally, subtle red branding, a sail midsole, and black rubber outsole rounds out the profile.

Retailing for $180, look for the Air Jordan 1 High OG “Washed Black” at select Jordan Brand stockists and online on June 10, 2023. Stay tuned for official confirmation. Always keep it locked to KicksOnFire for the latest in sneaker news, release dates and where to purchase your favorite kicks.

In related news, here’s when to cop the Air Jordan 1 High OG Heirloom.

h/t: zsneakerheadz

The Air Jordan 1 High OG “Washed Pink” is a contrast to the Air Jordan 1 High OG ?Washed Black? as both pairs are slated to debut next year and reflective of the 2021 Air Jordan 1 High OG Hyper Royal, according to sources. Draped in an official color scheme of “Atmosphere/White-Muslin-Sail,” the high-top will reportedly flaunt a white leather upper with the highlight pink washed overlays across, as showcased in the rendering below. Finally, muslin collars and Swooshes, woven ?Nike Air? tongue labels, a sail midsole, and black rubber outsole rounds out the design.

Retailing for $180, look for the Air Jordan 1 High OG “Washed Pink” at select Jordan Brand stockists and online on April 22, 2023. Stay tuned for official confirmation. Always keep it locked to KicksOnFire for the latest in sneaker news, release dates and where to purchase your favorite kicks.

In related news, here’s when to cop the Air Jordan 1 High OG Taxi (Yellow Toe).

h/t: zsneakerheadz

While we patiently wait for a couple more Travis Scott x Air Jordan 1 Low collabs that are set to drop later on this year, that latest rumor going around the internet suggests that a Travis Scott x Air Jordan 7 collaboration is set to debut next year.

Being that it’s currently just a rumor, not much info surrounding the potential Travis Scott x Air Jordan 7 release is currently available. That said, if the rumor is in fact true, expect more release info and first looks to begin surfacing in the near future. Who’s excited for an Air Jordan 7 with some Travis Scott influence to it?

In Nike news, the Nike Air Force 1 Low Los Angeles drops on September 15th.

As the partnership between @Jumpman23 @Nike @trvisXX is likely to continue, expect this dynamic unit to explore a new realm of possibilities in the future. This time the Air Jordan 7 & for the first time, a new shoe with an entirely new design from Houston?s own.

— P.O! (@_PO2345) September 9, 2022

image: not actual Travis Scott x Air Jordan 7