The Air Jordan 17 Low "UNC" Combines a Nostalgic Return with a Modern
The Air Jordan 17 Low "UNC" Combines a Nostalgic Return with a Modern Twist

The Air Jordan 17 Low "UNC" Combines a Nostalgic Return with a Modern Twist

TLDR: The Air Jordan 17 Low returns on 28 August 2024 in the "UNC" colourway at a price of €300. This model honours Michael Jordan's college days with a colour scheme of white, university blue, chrome and black and combines retro charm with modern design elements. Expect upgraded features like a Dynamic Fit lining, a chrome strip on the heel and special silver briefcase packaging reminiscent of the original high-top version.

Jordan Brand revives the Air Jordan 17 Low, a model first released in 2002 and worn by Michael Jordan during his time with the Washington Wizards. The 2024 reissue includes the highly anticipated "UNC" colourway, inspired by Michael Jordan's alma mater, with its white and "University Blue" colour scheme, complemented by metallic silver and black accents.

This retro release not only pays homage to the past, but also includes advanced features that meet today's standards. The shoe features a leather upper and Dynamic Fit lining for superior support, along with a distinctive chrome strip on the heel and a secure integrated lace fastening. The design is rounded off with a full-length heel counter, a TPU heel stabiliser for added support and a lightweight Phylon midsole with herringbone traction for optimal grip.

When is the release of the Air Jordan 17 Low "UNC"?

The Air Jordan 17 Low "UNC" is officially scheduled for 28 August 2024 at select Jordan Brand retailers and online at Nike.com.

Where can I buy the Air Jordan 17 Low "UNC"?

Available at select Jordan Brand retailers and on Nike.com, the Air Jordan 17 Low "UNC" will retail for €300. This release also comes with its own special silver briefcase, a nod to the memorable packaging detail of the original AJ17 high-top version.

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