Air Jordan 1 High “KAWS”
Brand:
Jordan Brand
Model:
Air Jordan 1 High
Colorway:
Grey suede with KAWS-style “XX” and fist motif, pink accents on the lining
Style Code:
N/A — Custom concept, not an official Jordan SKU
Release Date:
Concept surfaced publicly in July 2025
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Product Overview
The Air Jordan 1 High “KAWS” is a concept sneaker that reimagines the classic AJ1 silhouette through the artistic lens of KAWS and designer John Trottier. Blending Jordan Brand heritage with contemporary art, it transforms a high-top basketball shoe into a collectible, wearable piece of art.
With its muted grey suede upper, etched fist motifs, and subtle pink lining accents, this sneaker is a standout for collectors and sneaker enthusiasts who appreciate unique design, craftsmanship, and statement-making footwear.
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Specific Details
Launch Date
• Concept design surfaced publicly in July 2025
• Not an official retail release
Intended Gender and Sizes Available
• Gender: Unisex
• Sizes: Varies by custom maker; no standardized retail run
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Materials
• Upper: Premium grey suede etched with KAWS’s signature fist motif
• Midsole: Black AJ1-style midsole for contrast and stability
• Outsole: Grey rubber outsole, conceptually imagined with a glow-in-the-dark effect
• Laces: Flat black or charcoal laces to match the muted palette
• Lining: Soft textile lining with pink accents for subtle artistic flair
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Colorway Description
The concept colorway is dominated by grey suede, with engraved KAWS motifs adding depth and texture. Dark midsole and laces maintain a clean, understated aesthetic, while inner pink accents provide a creative pop. The imagined glow-in-the-dark outsole adds a collectible, gallery-inspired element.
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Technology Features
• Premium Suede Upper: Luxurious texture uncommon in standard AJ1 releases
• KAWS Etched Artwork: Transforms the sneaker into wearable art
• Contrasting Midsole/Outsole: Highlights the upper and balances the overall aesthetic
• Glow-in-the-Dark Outsole (Conceptual): Enhances its playful, collectible quality
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Cleaning Instructions
1. Use a suede brush to gently lift dirt and maintain the nap of the suede.
2. Apply a suede-safe cleaner for stains, minimizing moisture to protect the etched artwork.
3. Wipe the outsole with a damp cloth to remove dirt.
4. Air-dry naturally; avoid direct sunlight or heat to prevent fading.
5. Store in a cool, dry place (dust bag or box preferred) to preserve suede and custom details.
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Additional Notes
As a concept sneaker, the Air Jordan 1 High “KAWS” is ideal for collectors, art enthusiasts, and sneakerheads seeking a unique, statement-making piece. Its combination of heritage design, artistic detailing, and limited availability makes it a standout addition to any collection.
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