Air Jordan 1 "Homage to Home" Rumored to Drop This May

Alongside pricing details.

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Last August, Nike unveiled a hybrid Air Jordan 1 silhouette that combines two classic iterations. Dubbed “Homage to Home,” the lateral sides of the shoe feature the classic “Chicago” motif while the medial sides receive the “Banned” style. Although Nike’s announcement last year didn’t include any release details, Twitter user py_rates claims that the sneaker will see a release sometime this April or May. Moments after the leak, DJ Folk tweeted that May 19 is the actual launch date for the split colorway (see below).

Nevertheless, stay tuned for official release details. Each “Homage to Home” pair may set you back approximately $190 USD each. In AJ1-related news, Nike recently debuted the classic high-top shoe in a new deconstructed iteration complete with a full-length golden zipper.

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