Release Confirmed: Air Jordan 1 Retro High “White Cement” 2023
Nike's iconic Elephant print takes over the Air Jordan 1 High.
[Update 23 Feb 2023] In what seems to be a complete 180 from earlier purported news, the release date for the upcoming Nike Air Jordan 1 Retro High “White Cement” has now officially switched back to 25th February, at least for European and Asian audiences. Nike SNKRS has uploaded the marked the latest Air Jordan 1 offering on their European site for 25th February, while Asian countries see them releasing three days later on the 28th.
However, a release date for its US’ counterpart has not been announced yet. Stay tuned for more information as we’ll bring you the latest as soon as we get them.
[Update 13 Feb 2023] Ahead of its 6th May release date, official imagery for the upcoming Air Jordan 1 Retro High OG “White Cement” have finally surfaced. Take a closer look at the intricate elephant print overlay and stay tuned as we anticipate the drop date for this pair!
[Update 9 Feb 2023] A new release date has emerged for the upcoming Air Jordan 1 Retro High OG “White Cement”. Unfortunately for Jordan fans, the earlier purported date of 25th February has been pushed back almost three months, with the new release date reportedly being set on 6th May. Well, they say good things come to those who wait—so hang tight as we’ll bring you the latest information from now till 6th May.
[Update 5 Jan 2023] Entering the year of 2023, official images of the Air Jordan 1 Retro High “White Cement” has finally surfaced. Check them out on the article slider above as we prepare for the official drop.
[Update 12 Dec 2022] On top of its rumored 25 February 2023 release date, we’ve gotten news that the Air Jordan 1 Retro High “White Cement” will also drop in Grade School sizing—more pairs for everyone! Stay tuned for more updates as official images and release info will likely be coming soon.
[Update 7 Dec 2022] The new year is right around the corner which means we are nearing the reported Spring 2023 release of the Air Jordan 1 High “White Cement”.
As we wait for official images and details from Nike to trickle in, here’s a series of detailed images of the anticipated sneaker showcasing Jordan Brand’s iconic Elephant print, courtesy of sneaker account @sneakertigger.
Along with the aesthetic photos, multiple sites have also tagged the AJ1 High “White Cement” to a release date of 25 February 2023, ahead of the previously-reported Marchdrop.
[Update 28 Oct 2022] More on-hand images of the titular pair have surfaced, offering more detailed and angular looks of its construction. There currently are no updates on a release date nor any changes to the price point, but you’ll hear it from us as soon as word gets around.
[Update 27 Sep 2022] On-hand looks of the Air Jordan 1 OG High “White Cement” have surfaced, courtesy of @zsneakerheadz and @shawnleekix, depicting the upcoming retro release clad in Jordan Brand’s recognizable elephant print. Retailing at US$180, the Air Jordan 1 High White Cement is set to drop in March 2023. Stay tuned for more release updates.
Amongst the upcoming 2023 Air Jordan 1 releases, one particular style stood out with a bolder, more graphic look. The Air Jordan 1 Retro High “White Cement” (previously called “Elephant”) makes a statement by wrapping itself in the iconic Tinker Hatfield-designed Elephant print.
Image via @zsneakerheadz
Aside from this signature Jordan Brand print, the construction of the Air Jordan 1 High White Cement is kept largely the same. The upper is built with smooth white leather and complemented with a black leather Swoosh and black laces. A Sail midsole adds to the overall vintage vibes, while the grey outsole deliberately ties in with the Elephant print. A glossy black Jordan Wings logo helps complete the retro look.
This pair of Air Jordan 1 High is set to drop in March 2023. Follow along for the latest updates and official photos!
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