Air Jordan XXX

Once again designed by the heralded, Tinker Hatfield, who has also designed many of the iconic silhouettes from the lineage, the idea of the sneaker came to fruition in February 2015, when MJ himself requested Hatfield to design the anniversary-marking shoe. Creating a sketch invigorated by the iconic photo of Michael Jordan from the 1988 Dunk Contest, the piece then evolved to a galactic figure known as “Mister Cosmos” which essentially symbolized the athlete’s otherworldly talents.

With the help of fellow designer Mark Smith, the narrative formed the story of the silhouette, and references its timeless lineage with an eye towards the future.