Jordan 1 Retro Low OG Year of the Dragon (2024) - Grey - UK 16
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The Jordan 1 Retro Low OG Year of the Dragon (2024) is a limited-edition men's sneaker designed for collectors and enthusiasts celebrating the Lunar New Year. Its key benefit lies in its unique design elements, including scale-patterned leather and a luxurious grey satin liner, making it a standout piece. A potential caveat is its high demand and rapid sell-out, making it challenging to acquire at retail price.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Grey |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Leather |
| Shoe Size UK | 16 |
| Series | Jordan 1 Retro |
| Brand | Air Jordan |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What makes the Jordan 1 Retro Low OG Year of the Dragon (2024) special?
It celebrates the 2024 Year of the Dragon with unique design elements like scale-patterned leather and a grey satin liner, making it a limited-edition collector's item.
What is the primary material used in these sneakers?
The primary material is leather, with specific accents featuring a scale-like pattern. The interior boasts a luxurious grey satin liner.
When were these sneakers released?
They were released on January 24th, 2024.
Are these suitable for athletic performance?
These sneakers are primarily designed as a collector's item and fashion piece. While they are built on the classic Jordan 1 silhouette, they are not intended for rigorous athletic activity.
What is the significance of the Year of the Dragon theme?
The theme honors the Lunar New Year, specifically the Year of the Dragon, incorporating symbolic design elements into the sneaker.
How should I care for the scale-patterned leather?
Clean gently with a soft, dry cloth. Use a slightly damp cloth for marks, and allow to air dry. Avoid abrasive cleaners that could damage the textured finish.
Where can I find information on other sizes or colorways?
The product listing details variations available. For other sizes and related models, please check the 'variant_siblings' section or search for the specific model name and size.
What was the retail price of the Jordan 1 Retro Low OG Year of the Dragon (2024)?
The retail price upon release was $160.
Troubleshooting
Difficulty acquiring the sneakers
Monitor official Jordan brand releases and authorized retailers. Be prepared for high demand and potential raffles. Consider reputable secondary marketplaces, but be aware of inflated pricing.
Scuff marks or dirt on the unique leather pattern
Gently wipe with a soft, dry cloth. For tougher spots, use a slightly damp cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners that could damage the textured finish.
Satin liner becoming creased or damaged
Ensure proper fit to avoid excessive friction. Store with care to prevent creasing. Avoid overstuffing the shoe.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Unique and intricate design celebrating a significant cultural event.
- Premium materials including leather and satin for a luxurious feel.
- Iconic Jordan 1 silhouette in a sought-after low-top variation.
- High potential for resale value due to limited release and popularity.
- A conversation starter and a piece of wearable art for collectors.
Cons
- Extremely high demand leading to quick sell-outs at retail.
- Difficult to obtain at the original retail price.
- May be considered too specialized or flashy for casual daily wear by some.
- The detailed design might require specific care to maintain its appearance.
- Secondary market prices can be significantly higher than retail.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: As footwear, there is no 'setup' required beyond trying them on for fit.
Compatibility: These are designed as men's footwear. They are compatible with standard sock wear. Their aesthetic pairs well with casual, streetwear, and fashion-forward attire.
Care Instructions:
- Avoid wearing in wet conditions to protect the leather and satin.
- Clean any dirt or scuffs gently with a soft, dry cloth.
- For more persistent marks on the leather, use a slightly damp cloth and allow to air dry completely.
- Use specialized leather cleaners sparingly if necessary.
- Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, preferably in their original box with tissue paper to maintain shape and protect the materials.