First Look: Air Jordan 1 Low OG “Barons”

Air Jordan 1 Low OG “Barons” | Image: SharKicks

As fresh general issue pairs of the shape continue to appear regularly, 2024 has brought in an array of enhanced, top-notch drops for the Air Jordan 1 Low.

Information about a “White/Black/Wolf Grey” pair slated to launch this summer has been circulating for some time, with preliminary design concepts offering varying perspectives, which is not surprising given Jordan Brand’s extensive utilization of those hues. Thankfully, the first visuals provided by @sharkicks1 have dispelled all uncertainties.

A modern interpretation of the traditional black, grey, and white color scheme, the deepest tones are evident on the laces and the heel enclosure, a region that extends across the Swoosh. A pale grey adorns the outsole and the leather coverings, while everything else is immersed in pristine white.

Those attuned to the sneaker scene in the 2010s will immediately link the neutral hue to the Air Jordan 1 High “Barons” and the Air Jordan 9 edition, both of which were launched in 2014. Despite the passage of time, the reference to MJ’s baseball career in this latest JB release still resonates.

It’s a versatile and easily-coordinated color palette, one that has been extensively explored in the broader 2024 offerings from Jordan Brand, especially in this particular model.

Releases like the soon-to-drop Air Jordan 1 Low “Shadow” and Air Jordan 1 Low “Metallic Silver” underscore the prominence of grey in the summer lineup of Mike’s inaugural signature sneaker.

Current indications point to a release date of July 13th. Until then, take a look at the initial images below and stay updated with all the latest developments on our Sneakers page.


Air Jordan 1 Low OG “Barons”

SKU: CZ0790-110

RETAIL PRICE: $140

RELEASE DATE: JUL 20, 2024

RetailerTimeShippingRelease typeStatus
Nikestore US10:00North America OnlyStandardComing Soon
Air Jordan 1 Low OG Barons | Images SharKicks
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    Jordan Tatum 3 “Zen”

    SKU: FZ6598-001

    RETAIL PRICE: $125

    RELEASE DATE: Nov 14, 2024

    Jordan Tatum 3 “Zen” (Images via: Nike)

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    Notre x Vans Rowley XLT “Linen”

    Colorway: Linen/Silver
    Style #: VN000D1GDPB1
    Release Date: November 15, 2024
    Price: $165

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    Notre x Vans Rowley XLT “Linen” VN000D1GDPB1 (Images via: @oscar_castillo/Instagram)

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