Jordan Brand Embraces Sophisticated Restraint With the Air Jordan 40 “Wolf Grey”
Moving away from the silhouette’s previous high-energy colorways.
Name: Air Jordan 40 “Wolf Grey”
Colorway: Photon Dust/Flint Grey-Wolf Grey
SKU: HM9931-001
MSRP: $205 USD
Release Date: January 8, 2026
Where to Buy: Nike
Jordan Brand is taking a more understated approach to its flagship line with the upcoming release of the Air Jordan 40 “Wolf Grey.” This iteration prioritizes material texture and tonal restraint over high-energy color stories, resulting in a more sophisticated performance aesthetic.
The upper features a multi-layered construction, beginning with a dark, textured grey leather wrapping the toebox. This transitions seamlessly into lighter-colored mesh panels across the midfoot and heel, providing the silhouette with structural depth while maintaining a stealthy, technical look.
Retaining that minimal feel, branding remains intentionally subtle; a tonal Nike logo anchors the heel, while light grey Jumpman embroidery on the tongue provides a quiet focal point. Underfoot, the performance-tuned outsole features a semi-translucent gum finish, rounding out the monochromatic theme while adding a final layer of complexity to the design.
