The Genealogy of the Air Jordan 1

Know your history.

by Steve Jaconetta

The original Air Jordan 1 hit retail exactly 31 years ago. And while we've seen 29 new models since, we've seen even more iterations of that original silhouette. In honor of the shoe's anniversary, we're taking a look back at the original model, and how it's evolved (and returned back to its roots) over the last three decades.  

Air Jordan I High

Air Jordan I Low

Air Jordan KO

Air Jordan 1 Retro

Air Jordan 1 Retro High

Air Jordan 1 Retro

Air Jordan 1 Retro+

Nu’ Retro Air Jordan 1 Low

Air Jordan 1 Retro

Air Jordan 1 Retro

Air Jordan 1 Retro Low

Air Jordan 1 Retro High

Air Jordan 1 Retro High Strap

Air Jordan 1 Phat Low

Air Jordan 1 Phat Mid

Air Jordan 1 Retro Low Velcro

Jordan Alpha 1

Jordan Alpha 1 Outdoor

Jordan Alpha 1 Low

Air Jordan 1 Anodized

Air Jordan 1 Phat 20

Air Jordan 1 Retro KO High

Air Jordan 1 Retro KO High Premium

Air Jordan 1 Retro Low

Air Jordan 1 Retro KO High

Air Jordan 1 Mid

Air Jordan 1 Low Strap

Air Jordan 1 Retro High OG

Air Jordan 1 Retro ‘89

Air Jordan 1 Retro ‘93

Air Jordan 1 Retro ‘95

Air Jordan 1 Retro ‘97

Air Jordan 1 Retro ‘86

Air Jordan 1 Retro ‘94

Air Jordan 1 Retro ‘99

Air Jordan 4LAB1

Air Jordan 1 Mid Nouveau

Air Jordan 1 Low Nouveau

Nike SB Air Jordan 1

Air Jordan 1 Retro KO High OG

Air Jordan 1 Retro Low OG

Jordan 1 Retro High The Return “1.5”

Air Jordan 1 Pinnacle