Jordan Brand’s holiday gift to us this year? The Air Jordan 11 Rare Air—because your sneaker rotation deserves some luxury.

Draped in Deep Royal Blue and Fire Red, this upcoming icon is anything but subtle. White leather covers the upper, while that shiny patent leather mudguard could probably double as a mirror. Yes, it’s that glossy.

The best part? The eyelets spell out “JORDAN” so your laces can finally read. A bright Red Jumpman hits the collar like a cherry on top. Underneath, a Sail midsole and Muslin-tinted translucent outsole balance the boldness with a vintage finish. It’s like wearing a holiday card on your feet—but make it hype.

Let’s not forget—this drop joins the return of the fan-favorite Gamma Blue 11s. So if your sneaker closet isn’t ready, it’s about to feel real insecure.

Air Jordan 11 Rare Air Release Date

Dropping October 1, 2025, the Air Jordan 11 “Rare Air” hits select Jordan Brand retailers and Nike.com for $230 USD. You already know sizes will vanish faster than leftover pie.

So, whether you’re a lifelong Jordan head or just want a shoe that screams “I get invited to cool holiday parties,” this pair is it. Festive flex activated.

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UPDATE 5/22/25: Here’s your first official look at the Air Jordan 11 Rare Air, the luxe holiday release from Jordan Brand dropping this fall. Dressed in Deep Royal Blue, Fire Red, and crisp white leather, this version of the Air Jordan 11 adds premium flavor to the iconic silhouette.

The glossy patent leather mudguard shines like a trophy, while “JORDAN” on the eyelets adds a signature flex. As part of Jordan Brand’s Holiday 2025 lineup, the Rare Air Jordan 11 is shaping up to be one of the year’s boldest drops.

Expect more detailed images and retailer info soon as we get closer to the October 1, 2025 release.

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