Chinese basketball participant Guo Ailun has partnered up with the Jordan label for his very personal iteration of the Air Jordan 36 Low PE (participant unique) sneakers. Guo Ailun is the first-ever Chinese language participant to be signed by Jumpman, and the newest makeover is a big accomplishment for the Chinese language neighborhood and Ailun himself.
The player-exclusive sneakers arrive wearing White / Hyper Jade / Metallic Silver / Black colorway. The Nike Air Jordan 36 Low Guo Ailun colorway was launched on Nike’s Hong Kong web site and SNKRS on June 24, 2022, whereas a global launch date is but to be introduced.
Extra in regards to the newly launched Nike Air Jordan 36 Low Guo Ailun colorway
Earlier than Jordan’s label strikes on to the subsequent silhouette of its hoops kick lineage with the discharge of AJ37, the label has noticeably given a while to its ancestor, Air Jordan 36. The AJ36 silhouette has seen many PE circuit releases previously few weeks, just lately releasing Jayson Tatum’s Taco Jay and Luka Doncic’s Luka; the brand new colorway is to honor the Chinese language neighborhood and its star hooper, Guo Ailun.
The upcoming shoe is flashy in a delicate manner with shiny hits of hyper jade and materials contrasts. For this iteration, the Jordan Model determined to clad their beloved silhouette, Air Jordan 36, in a brighter colour scheme for the Liaoning Flying Leopard hooper, whose love for the Jordan model budded from the favored Japanese anime, Slam Dunk. The Nike web site provides a product description:
“Lace up within the vitality that sparked a basketball revolution. One of many lightest AJ’s thus far, this low-top Jordan XXXVI Low Guo PF encompasses a minimal however sturdy higher and Zoom Air cushioning for added responsiveness. It is decked out in colours that commemorate the greatness of Guo Ailun, the primary Chinese language basketball participant to signal with Jordan model. Step on the courtroom with the boldness that no matter you do—it is gentle work.”
The court-ready sneakers are made from angelic white mesh and jacquard leno-weave patterns. The mesh is accented with aspect panels and pure white textured tongues. A aptitude to the sneakers are added with the addition of metallic silver mudguards which are given a chromed-out aesthetic. The metallic mudguards wrap themselves across the whole shoe.
Extra hits of metallic chromed-out aesthetic may be seen over the midsole, with the Guo brand over the heel pull tabs on the rear of the shoe. The heel tabs arrive in a mismatched sample with “G” and an “A” to offer the nod to the CBA baller.
Though metallic accents give a aptitude to the shoe, the standout issue comes with the addition of a hype jade hue. The hints of teal stand out amongst the mostly-neutral palette all through the higher. Jade inexperienced has been a traditional hue for all its AJ fashions till now, and the addition of Teal over the newest AJ36 is pure.
The hints of teal and jade inexperienced may be seen over the lace toggles, tab branding on the lateral aspect of the sneakers, the Jumpman brand over the tongue, and the sock liners. Different pops of the emerald inexperienced hue are seen over on the marbled rubber outsole in a splattered sample.
The Air Jordan 36 Low Guo Ailun is launched on Nike’s Hong Kong web site for a retail value of HK$1,399. A global launch is ready to be in Fall 2022 through the SNKRS app, however there was no official launch data.