Air Jordan

Air Jordan 1: The birth of a legend 

The Nike Air Jordan 1 is much more than just a sneaker- it is a cultural icon that is deeply rooted in both fashion and sneaker world. In 1985 the first signature sneaker of the best basketball player of all time was launched and not only revolutionized the world of sport or basketball, but also shaped the sneaker industry. Many athletes got their own shoes, sponsorships and much more due to this special breakthrough - this was unthinkable in front of Jordan, nowadays it is as normal to use an athlete than advertising material. Due to the brave design, which even deliberately disregarded the NBA regulations at the time, and the “Banned” story associated with it, formed the shoe to a symbol of rebellion and individuality.

The history of the Air Jordan 1 

The beginning of a new era was definitely with the Nike Air Jordan 1 High initiated - both for Nike and for basketball culture. The Chicago Bulls basketball player revolutionized the fusion of sports and streetwear with this shoe. In the 1980s he not only broke records on the court, but also set new standards in fashion. His signature sneaker played a key role in the development of the sneaker subculture and quickly established itself as a stylish element in the streetwear. Rappers, film stars and many other athletes have already thrown themselves on the sneakers, before that there was hardly so much marketing and nobody knew that Michael Jordan would be so incredibly successful with his Chicago Bulls. A real athlete like him inspires millions of people on earth and then gives them an incredible flight show every night! Truly polarizing.

What is special about Air Jordan 1

There are of course some special features, from a number of colorways to the various models: High, Mid and Low. Relatively self -explanatory names never actually lead to confusion, but the difference between that High And sometimes only the trained eye only creates. From the tags on the tongue, the jumpman on the heel or the laces - every colorway (= color combination) has its own small details, which are different for every Nike Jordan. The unique combination of design, quality and history makes the sneaker so special. 

His silhouette with the high ankle supports and the iconic "Wings" logo clearly lifts him off from other basketball shoes. So -called OG Colorways, which often have a limited number of pieces and do not appear too often, are particularly in demand, including the "Bred" (short for Black and Red, also called Banned) the legendary "Chicago"Or the"UNC“, Named after the college he played, the University of North Carolina. Nike Jordan 1 also remains very popular with exclusive collaborations and still a coveted couple of sneakers, which is often traded as a valuable collector's piece. 

So it falls Air Jordan 1 silhouette from

As soon as you have chosen one of the many colorways, we are already selecting size. Actually there is not much to be considered here, simply choose the size that you have with another leather shoe. If you have the Air Force One, you can take half a size larger if you are for one Air Jordan 1 decides.

The shoe adapts to your foot when wearing and the more the Air Jordan is rocked more conveniently. With its high -quality materials and a strong workmanship of the seams, the Air Jordan 1 geared towards maximum durability. Even in the years of retro’s and re-releases, the sneaker withstands the ravages of time and has claimed its status as a classic.

Michael Jordan and Nike - a milestone of the industry

Due to the cooperation between the largest sporting goods manufacturer and the most successful basketball player of all time, there was a real breakthrough in many ways. The formation of the upper floor Air Jordan 1 has long marked the beginning of a long-lasting success story that Nike catapulted to the top of the sneaker industry. His incredible achievements on the pitch, its charismatic charisma and its indomitable will have contributed to helping the sneaker to cult status. So he not only influenced the sneaker scene as we know it today, but also the way in which sports brands and athletes work together today. 

The most important Air Jordan 1 collaborations

Over the years there have been numerous collaborations with the Air Jordan 1 who repeatedly put the sports shoe at the center of the sneaker culture. From the legendary cooperation with artists such as Travis Scott To exclusive releases such as the “Off-White X Air Jordan 1 “ - These limited models are true collectibles and raise the exclusivity of the sneaker to a new level. Even working with a fashion house has already been worked together. The Air Jordan 1 x Dior came onto the market a few years ago and was able to convince with its clean look and embroidered Dior Nike Swoosh, the model came in the High and Low Silhouette out. 

Our care tips 

So your Air Jordan 1 as long as possible can stay at your foot, we recommend the right care. Use special Cleaning agent For leather and make sure not to get your sneaker completely wet. As a result, he could forgive himself and the leather does not stay fresh and without wrinkles on the tobox. It is best to combine warm water with our Crep Protect products that are optimal for every sneaker. Maintaining and having is the order of the day! But remember, have fun wearing the latest release, whether High or Low.

Fake or real? The Air Jordan 1 checklist!

The Air Jordan 1, whether Low, Mid or High is a popular destination for counterfeiters and fraudsters. Unfortunately you can make a lot of money with fakes and the market has some gaps. To ensure that you buy an original, you should pay attention to several things: the quality of the processing, the "wings" logo and the tongue including the inner sole. A precise review of these details and a comparison with authentic pictures or couples can help you a fake Air Jordan 1 to expose.

Buy Jordan 1 at Hypeneedz

The Air Jordan 1 is the origin of a sneaker revolution and a timeless classic that has lost none of its fascination since its introduction in 1985. At HYPENEEDZ you will find the Air Jordan 1 in a large selection of colorways and versions, combined with fast delivery times, 100% authentic articles and a customer -friendly return right. Whether you are a collector or just look for a stylish sneaker who Air Jordan 1 is always a good choice.

If you want to discover the variety of Jordan 1, Hypeneedz also offers the following variants:

• Jordan 1 Low: A casual version of the classic, perfect for everyday life or the warmer months.

• Jordan 1 mid: The perfect compromise between the models Low and High, Ideal for a modern and versatile look.

• Jordan 1 High: The iconic original design with its high silhouette and historical meaning-a must for real sneaker lovers.

• Jordan 4: Another classic with a distinctive design, over-mesh technology and visible air damping-perfect for collectors and fans of retro sneakers.

No matter which model you choose, Hypeneedz offers you the best conditions for your sneak purchase. Discover now and finish your style with a Jordan sneaker!