Air Jordan VIII(8) Aqua Retro Men's The Air Jordan 8 "Aqua" made its debut in 1993 as a striking black and blue sneaker, crafted specifically for that year's All-Star Game. Michael Jordan's stellar performance in this colorway that night left an indelible impression on us. The revival of this iconic color scheme transports us back to the electrifying atmosphere of the 1993 All-Star event. Apart from being personally endorsed by MJ, this Air Jordan 8 "Aqua" has garnered admiration from various celebrities, including the likes of former Kanye West and even Jay-Z, showcasing a captivating sense of fashion. The details of the OG are faithfully retained in this reissue, from the textured black nubuck leather upper to the intricate layering effect of the blue and black midsole rendering. The Air Jordan 8 "Aqua" delivers an unforgettable visual impact, with its towel tongue standing as the hallmark of the eighth generation in the Air Jordan series. The wavy heel midsole of the Air Jordan 8 Retro Aqua features a serene and elegant combination of black and blue waves. Vibrant embellishments on the midsole and tongue add a relaxed and playful touch. The red Jumpman Logo with a towel texture on the tongue and the inner boot design flaunt an abstract streamline pattern. Continuing the tradition of the previous six generations, the AJ8 shoe body is presented in a matte black finish. Amidst the calm and substantial aesthetic, the water ghost color scheme unfolds in loyal black nubuck leather, accentuated by 23 cross straps. The Air Jordan 8 Retro Aqua boasts an adhesive Velcro on the heel, coupled with a raised three-dimensional "AIR JORDAN." The sturdy heel support features intricate blue and purple water patterns. The prominent furry AJ logo on the tongue stands as one of the few humanoid logos on the upper and lower sections of the shoe. The protruding number 23 on the slope cheap authentic jordans symbolizes greatness, a height unattainable by countless players. The insole's interior pattern faithfully reproduces the original color scheme, eschewing the recent trend of a simple golden Jumpman logo. The sole pattern extends from heel to forefoot, with irregular patterns filling the heel area. The overall shoe profile may appear somewhat robust, yet to me, it exudes a sense of perfection and picturesque charm. Air Jordan 8 Retro Aqua Colorway: Black / True Red-Flint Grey-Bright Concord Stype Code : 305381-025 Release Date: 11/27/15