The Air Jordan 17 is set to return in 2027 with a Black/Chrome colorway, featuring updates like patent leather and a perforated eyestay. The College Blue colorway will also be reissued in February coinciding with NBA All-Star Weekend. Release is scheduled for August 8th via Nike Snkrs app and select retailers.
would be returning in 2027 for the first time ever, an early look at another version of the once-overlooked model has emerged. The upcoming pair references the original Black/Chrome colorway of the sneaker from 2002 and while it maintains its predominantly black design with chromed-out detailing, it does feature a handful of noteworthy updates.
The upper of the shoe replaces its traditional smooth black leather for a glossy, full patent leather construction. The sneaker’s croc-textured eyestay is replaced with a perforated black leather, while the outsole shifts from a solid black rubber to an dark gray look.
Michael Jordan's Most Popular Air Jordan Is Coming Back in Two of Its Rarest Colorways While there are more differences between the new release and the original Black/Chrome style than first expected, it’s likely that the discrepancies won’t do much to hamper interest in the upcoming colorway. With more than 20 years since the original release, many fans are eagerly anticipating the latest launch.
This, combined with a renewed interest in the17 model after a string of limited-edition releases in 2024 and 2025, will likely spell a quick sell-through for the soon-to-be-released Black Patent pair.17 will also be reissued next year in its original College Blue colorway. That launch is expected to coincide with NBA All-Star Weekend in February. Low Black Patent has a full colorway of Black/Black/Metallic Silver and its style code is IV7640-001.
It’s currently set to be released on Aug. 8 from Nike’s Snkrs app and selectretailers. Like other recent Air Jordan 17 releases, it’s possible the pair will be available exclusively from Nike’s Nbhd stores. Retail pricing has not yet been confirmed.. We use vendors that may also process your information to help provide our services.
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