Sneaker Poll
AN ODE TO AN EVERLASTING LEGACY
For the third year in a row, Jordan Brand is set to release its re-worked version of the Air Jordan 1 known as the High ‘85 model. Crafted to be a close 1:1 replica of the original 1986 release, this release with its higher-cut and shape is bound to be on top of many sneakerhead’s wishlist for the Spring.
According to reports, this “Georgetown” iteration of the High ‘85 closely resembles a sample colorway created back in 1985 that never released to the public until now. The shoe’s upper is comprised of a grey leather base with contrasting navy overlays and swoosh of the same material.
Check Our Air Jordan 1 Sizing Guide
The shoe’s laces and nylon tongue will come in a beige/sail color that adds contrast and gives the shoe vintage vibes. Rounding out the shoe’s design is the shoe’s white midsole, navy blue outsole and grey wings logo.
To complete the package, a set of secondary laces, retro-inspired card are attached to make the OG aesthetics.
Release Date And Pricing Info
This 2022 Air Jordan 1 Retro High '85 "Georgetown" is set to drop on April 2, 2022 for a retail price of $200 for adult pairs.
The Air Jordan 1 was originally released back in 1985 and was designed by sneaker designer, Peter Moore. Many decades after its original release, the AJ1 remains atop the list of iconic sneakers and continues to stay relevant across world borders and generations.
Used as the canvas for many of Jordan Brand’s collaborations with celebrities and fashion-designers, all forms of the Air Jordan 1 (high, mid, low") have garnered love from seasoned sneakerheads, casual buyers and everyone in between.