Air Jordan 3

The Air Jordan 3 is a legendary sneaker that holds a special place in the hearts of sneaker enthusiasts worldwide. Designed by the iconic Tinker Hatfield, it was first released in 1988 and has since been reissued multiple times, with the Air Jordan 3 Retro being the most popular version.

 

Featuring a tumbled leather upper combined with elephant print overlays, the Air Jordan 3 Retro showcases a perfect balance of style and performance. Notably, it was the first Jordan model to feature the iconic Jumpman logo, which has become synonymous with the brand.

 

The Air Jordan 3 introduced several technological advancements, such as a visible Air unit and a polyurethane midsole for enhanced cushioning. Additionally, the sneaker's unique design allowed for greater ankle support and flexibility, making it a favorite among athletes and casual wearers alike.

FAQs


What is the history of the Air Jordan 3?

The Air Jordan 3 was first released in 1988 and designed by Tinker Hatfield. It marked a significant turning point for the brand, as it introduced several new features such as visible air cushioning, elephant print overlays on premium materials like leather or suede upper parts.

Can you describe some key characteristics of this silhouette?

Some notable design elements include:

  • A mid-top cut that provides ankle support
  • Elephant-print overlay accents around toe box and heel counter
  • Jumpman logo on tongue replacing Wings logo from previous models
  • Tinker's iconic Nike "Swoosh" branding
How does sizing work with these sneakers ? Are they true to size (TTS) ?

Generally, Air Jordans are considered true-to-size(TTS), but individual preferences may vary. We recommend referring to customer reviews when possible.

Why do certain colorways resell at higher prices than others?

The resale value depends upon factors including demand, lack of availability, limited editions, collaborations & other connections (like celebrity endorsements). Some releases might have more hype surrounding them, resulting in increased popularity leading to high resale values.

How can I maintain my pair looking fresh over time?

To keep your AJ clean:

  • Use a soft brush (toothbrush works well) and mild detergent diluted with water solution to gently remove dirt
  • Avoid using harsh chemicals
  • Use sneaker protector spray before wearing the shoes outside to protect against stains/water damage
  • Store the shoes away from sunlight and direct heat to avoid discoloration or deteriorating material quality
Where can I buy the Air Jordan 3?

Levitate Sneakers: Your Ultimate Destination for Air Jordan 3s

Our vast collection of Air Jordan 3s is a source of immense pride for us at Levitate Sneakers. You can always count on us to have the latest releases and classic favorites in our selection.

We make it a point to keep our inventory up-to-date, so you have access to the newest Air Jordan 3 editions. As ardent followers of the Air Jordan 3, we offer a diverse range of styles to ensure you find a pair that matches your preferences.

Our focus at Levitate Sneakers is not just on selling shoes but also on providing authenticity and customer satisfaction. You can trust us to deliver genuine, top-quality Air Jordan 3 sneakers.

Take the first step on your Air Jordan 3 journey with Levitate Sneakers today.