Michael Jordan is known by many nicknames. MJ, Black Cat, His Airness, GOAT, but none compare to the nickname that became a shoe and a brand – Air Jordan.
In 1985, Nike debuted the first shoe for Michael Jordan that would carry his namesake, and what came along for the historic ride was the name of Nike’s newly introduced technology of Air cushioning. Bring the two names together and a high flying rookie and you have Air Jordan.
jordan proto max 720 white pure platinum black for sale Jumpman Jordan logo that the public has seen on hundreds of millions of shoes and apparel items since its debut in 1988 on the Air Jordan 3, air jordan 1s travis scott Air Jordan Wings logo.
The inspiration behind the Jordan wings logo was playing off of the aviation theme of the Air Jordan name. Since the beginning, Nike often drew parallels of Michael Jordan and flight with photoshoots on airport runways, the sights and sounds of commercial airlines, and tag lines that include “take flight.”
The Jordan wings logo that made its debut on the Following news that over one million pairs of the Air Jordan 1 Low OG CNY sneakers was inspired by the flight badges that were worn by commercial and military pilots and often given as souvenirs to kids on flights.
According to Nike’s Winter filing of the Air Jordan Wings logo, the mark was first used in commerce on January 25, 1985, which only has added further evidence to the long-standing debate on whether or not the NBA actually banned the Jordan 1.
