The Air Jordan 5 Retro OG (Style Code: HQ7978-100) is set to release on June 21, 2025, marking the fifth iteration of the iconic "Grape" colorway. Originally debuted in 1990, this sneaker has become a staple in both basketball and pop culture, notably worn by Michael Jordan on a Wheaties box and featured in The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air.

Release details to be confirmed. All release dates and mechanisms are subject to change as per Lemkus or the relevant brands discretion should it be needed. Click here for more info regarding Launches.

Design & Features

• Upper: White leather with ventilated mesh panels for breathability.

• Accents: Grape Ice and New Emerald hues on the tongue, midsole, and Jumpman logo.

• Midsole: Violet polyurethane with turquoise shark tooth detailing and a visible Air-sole unit in the heel.

• Outsole: Semi-translucent rubber for enhanced traction.

• Branding: Nike Air on the heel, staying true to the original 1990 release.

This release is a significant event for sneaker collectors and fans of the Air Jordan legacy, offering a chance to own a piece of history with updated features for modern wear.