The Jordan 5 came on the market in 1990. Originally, this shoe, just like the Jordan 1, was only available in 4 colors. A British fighter plane from World War II was the template for the model. The tongue of the shoe reflects and there, as well as on the side, the characteristic network elements can be found. The shoe has the well -known Lace Look System.
The Jordan 5 gets a better grip on the foot through the laces. At the turn of the year, Nike brought this shoe out in a millennium look as a retro version. Over time, 40 designs completed the Jordan 5 collection and made it something special. This included old colorways and mash-ups. So that the shoe does not get boring even after many years and the fans are kept happy, Nike is now launching low -top models.
The history of Jordan 5 and a fighter plane
As with some Jordan shoes, Tinker Hatfield also designed Jordan 5. This designer was a genius in his field and again demonstrated his genius here. The Jordan 5 got a transparent rubber sole and was the first shoe that was translucent. The shining elements on Jordan 5 were supposed to allude to a film that was known at the time.
In addition, this shoe was the first to get an inside foam foot bed and was unique at the time. It should offer extraordinary comfort. On the sides, the Jordan 5 received the flames typical of him and were adapted to the template, the fighter pilot. These typical flames also received newer models.
The fighter plane, which served as a template, was the Spitfire fighter plane. This showed the flames that the Jordan 5 also had. As a result, the shoe gave its unique appearance and gave him a recognition value.
What releases are there from Jordan 5?
Some shoes have become absolute unique due to their design and coloring. This meant that they achieved an enormous price among collectors and lovers.
The Nike Air Jordan 5 OG Black Metallic was one of these shoes that landed 5 fans at the top of the most popular list at the Jordan. The design dates from the 90s and was released in 2016. The colors consist of black, fire red and silver metallic. The tongue of the shoe has a special material. In addition, the famous fire -red Jumpman can be found there.
The "Transformer Edition" completes the priceless offer of the Jordan 5 shoes. The shoe became known in a film series and captivated many sneaker fans. This Jordan 5 has black grid lines and accents that are reminiscent of Optimus Prime. On the back of the Jordan 5 there is also an indication of the start year of the series.
The fluorescent sole with the Transformer Logo is one of the most striking aspects of the shoe. However, there are only a few of these shoes and therefore it is unique.
Why is the Nike Air Jordan brand?
The sneaker world has been shaped by the well -known Nike Air Jordans for more than 30 years. No fan comes past these shoes with the famous Jumpman. Every sneaker fan wanted to have a few of these sneakers at some point in his life. The Jordans have cult status.
Each model of the Jordans has its own story. Also Jordan 5. The reason for these shoes was Michael Jordan. As a 21-year-old of the NBA, he wanted to prove that he had what it takes to become a star. He was looking for a shoe sponsor and actually wanted to go to Adidas. But Nike had the better conditions.
The first shoe was born in 1984 under the name Air Jordan. The first couple was exclusively for Michael Jordan. With these he wrote history in the NBA.
