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Air Jordan 12 'Flu Game' CT8013-060 Release Info
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Bringing Back the Legacy of the Air Jordan 12 Flu GameIn 1997, during Game 5 of the NBA Finals, Michael Jordan cemented the Air Jordan 12's place in sneaker history with his iconic "Flu Game" performance. Despite battling flu-like symptoms, rumored to be caused by a sketchy pizza, His Airness willed the Chicago Bulls to victory over the Utah Jazz in what many consider his greatest game of that series. Jordan defied the odds, dropping an otherworldly 38 points in 44 minutes of play while rocking the Air Jordan 12. Michael Jordan wearing the Air Jordan 12 Flu Game in the NBA Finals Game 5 vs. the Utah Jazz Michael Jordan wearing the Air Jordan 12 Flu Game in the NBA Finals Game 5 vs. the Utah JazzRecreating the Original DesignFor 2025, Jordan Brand is bringing back this beloved colorway, allowing a new generation of fans to connect with its timeless significance. The upcoming "Flu Game" Air Jordan 12 faithfully recreates the original design, complete with the classic "Nike Air" packaging that's sure to invoke nostalgia for OG collectors and enthusiasts alike.Whether you witnessed Michael Jordan's legendary "Flu Game" performance firsthand or not, this 2025 retro presents the perfect opportunity to own a piece of history that pays tribute to one of the greatest moments in Michael Jordan's career. Air Jordan 12 Flu Game 1997 Air Jordan 12 Flu Game 2003 A Sleek and Sophisticated SilhouetteDraped in a striking Black and Varsity Red color scheme, this retro boasts a sleek and sophisticated look. The uppers and tongues are crafted from supple black tumbled leather, exuding a premium feel. Vibrant Varsity Red accents on the textured mudguard, midsole, Jumpman branding, and heels add a touch of contrast, creating a design that seamlessly blends style and substance. Air Jordan 12 Flu Game 2009 Air Jordan 12 Flu Game 2016Release Details, Retail Pricing and SizingThe Air Jordan 12 "Flu Game" is set to hit shelves in Spring 2025 at select Jordan Brand retailers, both in-store and online, as well as on Nike.com. And here's the best part – this retro is releasing in a full family size run, meaning everyone from big to small will have a chance to cop this iconic sneaker that immortalized one of the most legendary moments in Michael Jordan's storied career.To stay up-to-date on all the release details and info surrounding the "Flu Game" Air Jordan 12, be sure to download the SwiftSole Mobile App. This powerful tool will keep you in the loop and ensure you're ready to secure your pair when they finally drop.
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FIRST LOOK: A Ma Maniére x Air Jordan 3 FZ4811-001
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Exploring the First Look of the Upcoming A Ma Maniére Air Jordan 3A Ma Maniére keeps impressing sneakerheads with their exciting collaborations. Apart from dropping two Air Jordan 3s in the middle of July, they've hinted at releasing two Air Jordan 4s in the summer. A Maniere will be keeping extremely busy in 2024 as they are working on 2 colorways each of their most successful collaboration models. A Ma Maniere Air Jordan 3 @knowing_kicks A Ma Maniere Air Jordan 3 @knowing_kicks A Ma Maniere Air Jordan 3 @knowing_kicksTaking a Closer Look at the details of the A Ma Maniere Air Jordan 3Back in 2021, the A Ma Maniere Air Jordan 3 was awared the sneaker of the year because of making a a highly celebrated release. After recently catching a glimpse of the mock ups of the upcoming collaboration, we now have a more detailed view of the upcoming pair. This sneak peek reveals A Ma Maniére's unique color choices, with soft violets and off-whites dominating the palette. The collaboration offers two distinct versions, each drawing inspiration from the original Home and Away designs. The featured pair boasts a sleek black tumbled leather build, with subtle A Ma Maniére branding on the tongue logo and Nike Air branding on the heel plates. A Ma Maniere Air Jordan 3 mock up @zshz A Ma Maniere Air Jordan 3 @xcsnkr A Ma Maniere Air Jordan 3 @knowing_kicks A Ma Maniere Air Jordan 3 @knowing_kicks A Ma Maniere Air Jordan 3 @knowing_kicks A Ma Maniere Air Jordan 3 @knowing_kicks A Ma Maniére's Staying Eventful for 2024A Ma Maniére has an eventful year ahead with several collaborations with Nike and Jordan Brand lined up. Among the confirmed releases is the next installment of the Jordan Air Ship series, featuring a pre-aged execution in the White/Green colorway, set to debut in March. Additionally, there's buzz surrounding an Air Max 95 project expected to launch during Air Max month. Counting Down to the DropAs sneaker enthusiasts eagerly await the release, excitement continues to build for the Maniere Jordan 3. With already the first look of one of the two A Ma Maniere Air Jordan 3s, it will be interesting to see how close to the mock up that the second pair will turn out. With its premium design and limited availability, these kicks are sure to be in high demand once they are released in a few months. The A Ma Maniere Air Jordan 3 is set to release on July 18th for a retail price of $250. These pairs are set to drop on the A Ma Maniere, Social Status, and APB website via raffle first, and then will have a website release on A Ma Maniere's website. This pair will also be released of the SNKRS app. Keep an eye out for more updates and early looks as we dive deeper into this release and more by downloading the SwiftSole Mobile app.
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CLOSER LOOK: Nike Kobe 8 Protro Venice Beach (FQ3548-001)
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Re-vamped ReleaseGet ready to hit the courts in style with the upcoming Nike Kobe 8 Protro 'Venice Beach' release. This vibrant colorway pays homage to the original Kobe 8 that debuted on the famous Venice Beach courts back in 2013.Photography by @tommyjay1word & SwiftSoleThe 'Venice Beach' Protro edition features a multi-colored mesh upper that captures the lively graffiti and streetball culture of the iconic beachfront spot. A cool stadium grey base is electrified with bold hits of blue, yellow, red, and green throughout, creating an eye-catching design that's sure to turn heads both on and off the court. Original ReleaseAs the first Protro version of this memorable 2013 colorway, the updated Kobe 8 silhouette will incorporate modern performance technology into the original low-top design. Expect responsive Zoom Air cushioning, a supportive Flywire lockdown system, and a multidirectional traction pattern that's ready to handle even the most intense games.Photography by @tommyjay1word & SwiftSolePhotography by @tommyjay1word & SwiftSoleKobe Bryant's signature line has always been known for blending cutting-edge innovation with creative storytelling, and the Kobe 8 Protro 'Venice Beach' is no exception. The vivid colors and beach-inspired details pay tribute to the legendary player's roots in Los Angeles while celebrating the influence of streetball culture on the global basketball community. Release InformationMark your calendars for April 13, 2024, when the Nike Kobe 8 Protro 'Venice Beach' is set to release at select retailers and online. With a retail price of $190 and resale prices expected to reach around $300, these statement sneakers are sure to be in high demand among collectors and players alike.Photography by @tommyjay1word & SwiftSoleDon't miss your chance to own a piece of Kobe Bryant's enduring legacy and rock the courts in a fresh new take on a classic colorway.