Air Jordan 1 Retro High OG 'University Blue'
Air Jordan 1 Retro High OG — 'University Blue'
The most talked-about AJ1 of its era. The Air Jordan 1 Retro High OG 'University Blue' is a direct homage to Michael Jordan's alma mater, the University of North Carolina — wrapping the iconic high-top silhouette in the legendary University Blue leather upper alongside crisp white leather panels and a bold black collar and Swoosh for a tri-color combination that is as historically significant as it is visually perfect. A grail for collectors. A masterpiece for wearers.
- University Blue/light blue full-grain leather upper covering the toe cap, side panels, ankle collar, and heel in MJ's signature UNC colorway
- White leather panels on the forefoot and quarter panel for a clean color-blocking contrast against the blue upper
- Black leather collar overlay at the ankle for a sharp, dark accent that anchors the tri-color design
- Black Swoosh — Nike's signature checkmark in bold black for maximum contrast against the white and blue panels
- Wings logo embossed on the ankle in tonal detailing for authentic OG Air Jordan heritage branding
- Black laces for a dark, cohesive lacing system that ties the upper design together
- Perforated toe box for breathability and classic AJ1 heritage detailing
- Nike Air cushioning in the midsole for responsive, court-ready and lifestyle comfort
- White midsole with a University Blue rubber outsole — the matching tonal sole that completes the UNC-inspired colorway from upper to ground
Released in 2021 and instantly cemented as one of the most sought-after Air Jordan 1 colorways of the modern era, the 'University Blue' is more than a sneaker — it's a piece of basketball and sneaker culture history. A tribute to MJ's college roots, a celebration of one of the most iconic color combinations in sport, and a wardrobe piece that will never go out of style. Add to cart. Add to history.