Jordan Brand's Air Jordan 1 Zoom CMFT '25 Years in China' Boasts Wear-Away Uppers
2022 marks a quarter-century of in China, and the Jumpman's first 25 years in the Chinese market have been nothing short of action-packed! They've created inspired by Chinese culture and landmarks, whipped up for CBA star and even won a nearly decade-long legal battle against , a Chinese sportswear company that imitated their logos and name ('Qiaodan' is 'Jordan' in Chinese). Of course, there's no better way to celebrate the ride than with some special kicks, so Jordan Brand have cooked up an and an '25 Years in China,' the latter of which just received a full set of official images.
Takedowns of beloved Air Jordans can be met with scorn from sneakerheads, but the Air Jordan 1 Zoom CMFT has long received a warm reception due to its comfort and respectfully-altered look. The '25 Years in China' boasts a light blue tinted upper that fades away with wear to reveal a rich blue base layer, channelling the vibe of 2014's legendary .
Besides this special detail, other featured embellishments include anniversary-centric tongue branding and multi-colour outsole trim. Under the insole sits a full-length Zoom Air footbed for upgraded comfort that matches the modernized look.
Expect the Air Jordan 1 Zoom CMFT '25 Years in China' to touch down in the coming weeks. An exact date of release has yet to be revealed but is sure to surface soon.