The Air Jordan 3 “Black Cement” debuted in 1988 and quickly became a cultural phenomenon, solidifying its place as one of the most iconic sneakers in history. Known for its sleek black leather upper, cement grey accents, and bold red detailing, it became a staple in both basketball courts and streetwear culture. Jordan Brand’s decision to reintroduce the legendary colorway during Holiday 2024, true to its original form rather than a “Reimagined” version, is sure to evoke nostalgia and excitement among sneaker enthusiasts worldwide.

A new “Remastered” iteration is eagerly anticipated, faithfully resurrecting the beloved 1988 design for nostalgic enthusiasts. Adorned with Black tumbled leather, iconic elephant print overlays, and striking Red accents, the Air Jordan 3 promises to evoke memories of its iconic predecessor. Complete with the classic “Nike Air” emblem on the heel tabs and enhanced cushioning with visible Air units, the design stays true to its heritage, while a Cement Grey rubber outsole anchors its timeless appeal.

Air Jordan 3 Black Cement 2024 Release Date

Set for release on November 23, 2024, the Air Jordan 3 “Black Cement” will be available at select retailers, online and Nike.com. It comes in various sizes, priced at $220 for men, $150 for grade school, $90 for preschool, and $75 for toddlers.

In conclusion, the return of the Air Jordan 3 “Black Cement” is a testament to its enduring legacy. Whether on the court or in street fashion, its timeless appeal continues to captivate sneaker enthusiasts globally.

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UPDATE 3/12/24: According to Sneaker Files, the upcoming release of the Air Jordan 3 “Black Cement” for this holiday season will adhere faithfully to the original 1988 design, avoiding any reimagining. Instead, it will undergo a remastering process to ensure it closely resembles the iconic version from its debut year.

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