New Jordans 2017, three colorways of Michael Jordan's 11th signature sneaker released in both the iconic patent leather trimmed mid-cut and an elephant print trimmed low-cut version known as the IE. Five years later, the sneaker returned for its first retro run with new and OG colorways of the mid-top as well as low-tops that featured patent leather and snake skin.What makes the XIs so great is the flash of the patent leather along with a carbon fiber plate making these one of the lightest Jordans developed at the time. Since today is 11/11/11, there is no better time to highlight The 11 Best Jordan 11s.There’s been several Jordan 11 colorways since the initial three launched in 1995. Let’s take a look back at the top 11 Air Jordan XI colorways of all time.
The 2017 Air Jordan Shoes arrived on the scene in 1996, when three colorways of the high-top were introduced, alongside two colorways of a low-cut version known as the “IE.” In 2000, Jordan fans were treated to the XI’s first-ever retro edition, while women’s editions also made their way to market.Back before everything got retroed, the Carmine Air Jordan VIs were one of the most sought-after Air Jordans of all. Whether it was due to limited production or low demand, there just weren't many pairs floating around in the early days of eBay. It's hard to understand now why they wouldn't have been popular right off the bat — the colorblocking was perfect, and the red/black/white was as Bulls as it got.Michael wore them anyway and the marketing campaign for Nike was set.
KD 9 For Sale is not really up for debate. While the "Banned" Air Jordan 1 may not have actually been banned by the NBA, it's still a game-changing sneaker that's stood the test of time through countless retro editions. This black/red colorway is still the boldest and best of Michael Jordan's first model.The Air Jordan line originated back in 1984 when Michael Jordan himself wore them as a rookie. After signing MJ to a $2.5 million (plus royalties), the first product was produced. In 1985 Nike designed Jordan’s first shoe the Air Jordan 1. The Air Jordan line features a unique logo; our beloved Jumpman. The Jumpman logo was first introduced on the Air Jordan 3. The logo has now become iconic being used on both sneakers and apparel. The Air Jordan craze began when the NBA originally banned the first pair, due to the lack of white present on the shoe.