Bean take up an entire storefront. But through it all, Air Jordans have remained at the forefront of their field, commanding high prices seemingly just by daring to ask the question "what if we put a little cartoon Michael Jordan on these? Because that's what people are willing to pay, mostly. And the world has taken notice.
In the early s, Kanye West and his inner circle were arguably the most-visible proponents of the sneaker. Thanks to his then-burgeoning romance with Kim Kardashion and his presence at events such as Paris Fashion Week, the now- adidas Yeezy frontman was one of the most photographed individuals on the planet. So for West, Don C, and others of the same mindset, adopting the decades-old silhouette was, to a degree, an act of counter-culture.
Among certain enthusiasts, owning and wearing sneakers older than them has become a source of sometimes condescending pride. For others, acquiring Jordan 1s from is more about the journey, the stories, than the products themselves.
And they've been able to connect to a new generation, tapping Travis Scott, Virgil Abloh, and more to offer their takes on the historic designs. Powell: Today you don't really need to market a Jordan product, and so it becomes a pull market.
The idea is that the product is so sensational, so wanted by the consumer, that it's pulling them into the store. Narrator: The brand is pulling in customers like the old days, and according to Parker, Jordan 1s are more coveted than ever. Resale info backs that up. Remember that comparison we did at the beginning? It looks like Jordan is getting the balance just right between nostalgia and innovation. A Sneaker Life: This has to be my favorite sneaker of all time. This is the Air Jordan 4 White Cement.
Just Souled Out: I think it's interesting to see how the Jordan brand continues to evolve as it ventures deeper into the women and unisex market. A Sneaker Life: You know, it just reminds me of my childhood. This is really what got me into the sneaker game. Jacques Slade: It's the reason why a lot of us sneakerheads exist. And this Lakers colorway, man, that's just perfect. Ismael: The Jordan 1 is, like, the shoe that sparked sneaker culture as it is today.
I think that's the main shoe that created some sort of frenzy or connection to shoes versus "this is a cool shoe I want to wear. World globe An icon of the world globe, indicating different international options.
Get the Insider App. Click here to learn more. A leading-edge research firm focused on digital transformation. Good Subscriber Account active since Shortcuts. Account icon An icon in the shape of a person's head and shoulders. One such pair was an all-red colorway that is incredibly hard to find. The red color makes them stand out, and the fact that they were worn by the legendary Justin Timberlake makes them even more special.
As shown in this list, Nike is known for collaborating and partnering with famous music artists. This pair, the Father of Asahd, is actually the second pair Nike has released in his honor.
With the release of his album, Grateful , Nike created a player exclusive pair of Air Jordan 3 Retros just for him. These feature the same print as the Father of Asahd, but the main colorway is a bright red instead of blue. Mark Wahlberg shows up twice on this list, once for his restaurant and once for a film franchise. The design is a unique take on the Air Jordan 5s. The black shoes have red, blue, and gold details and a number 84, referencing the original cartoon.
While Wahlberg originally wanted the Jordans to transform from one model to another, the result is still pretty impressive. These shoes were only given to a few cast and crew, making them extremely valuable.
Sneaker-ing in at 20, Drake is on the list one last time. It seems that once he puts on a pair of Jordans, the price skyrockets. Most of us can afford a pair of Air Jordans or two, but not many have the cash flow it takes to be a true sneakerhead and own a pair of Nike history. You may need to start your own business or take on a second job if you want to snag a pair of these kicks.
These most expensive Air Jordans truly prove that people are willing to pay whatever it takes to get their hands on a piece of pop culture history. I have some Nike Air Jordan shoes, i am selling. I am trying to find their worth. I figure is a fair price. They are in good shape. What is a good website where I can take a picture of them and see the value?
Thank you. Your email address will not be published. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Skip to content The most expensive Air Jordans ever made range from hard to find original releases to limited edition celebrity collaborations. He was an Adidas fan and wanted to sign a deal with them. The shoe sold well, and Nike cemented their popularity.
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