Crinkled Patent Leather-based Seems On The Upcoming Air Jordan 1 “Shattered Backboard three.zero”

Providing among the decade’s most highly-regarded takes on the Air Jordan 1, Jordan Model’s “Shattered Backboard” line is immensely fascinating, and it’s set to welcome its third member to the fold this October: the Air Jordan 1 Retro Excessive OG “Shattered Backboard three.zero.” These Air Jordans function a recognizable colorblocking scheme, calling upon a black base whereas utilizing daring “Starfish” orange on the toebox, midfoot Swooshes, heel, and collar flaps, however the supplies used are noticeably completely different. The crinkled patent leather-based takes on a shiny, virtually glass-like sheen, a possible — and fairly literal — nod to their nickname, whereas the midsole affords a yellow tint to lock within the heritage stylings even additional. These new elaborations have proved considerably divisive, as this pair hasn’t been instantly welcomed with open arms just like the earlier duo of iterations had been, however it’s nonetheless positive to maneuver shortly when it releases on October 26th. Take an on-foot look straight under, and tell us what you consider this triennial entrant within the “Shattered Backboard” sequence as effectively.

Air Jordan 1 Retro Excessive OG “Shattered Backboard three.zero”
Launch Date: October 26th, 2019
$160
Shade: Black/Pale Vanilla-Starfish
Fashion Code: 555088-028

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