Air Jordan 1 Retro High “Vibrations of Naija”
Brand:
Nike / Air Jordan
Model:
Air Jordan 1 Retro High OG
Colorway:
Pale Vanilla / Black / Sail (“Vibrations of Naija”)
Style Code:
DZ5485-100
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Product Overview
The Air Jordan 1 Retro High OG “Vibrations of Naija” celebrates West African-inspired craftsmanship through subtle textures, warm tones, and a premium material mix. This edition transforms the classic Jordan 1 silhouette with a soft, earthy palette and woven-like detailing inspired by traditional Nigerian textiles.
Elegant, understated, and rich in cultural storytelling, the “Vibrations of Naija” appeals to collectors and everyday wearers who appreciate heritage-driven design blended with timeless AJ1 style.
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Specific Details
Launch Date
• Released: May 27, 2023
Intended Gender & Sizes Available
• Gender: Men / Women / Unisex
• Sizes: Full-family sizing depending on retailer (GS, PS, TD availability varies)
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Materials
• Upper: Tumbled leather in pale vanilla and sail tones, featuring textile-style embossing for a handcrafted aesthetic
• Midsole: Classic Air-Sole cushioning in the heel for comfort
• Outsole: Durable rubber with circular traction pattern for grip
• Lining & Insole: Soft textile lining with subtle graphic references to Naija-inspired motifs
• Branding / Overlays: Black Swoosh, classic Wings logo, woven-texture overlays, and OG Nike Air tongue branding
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Colorway Description
The “Vibrations of Naija” colorway blends soft cream, pale vanilla, and sail hues with understated black accents. The upper showcases intricate texture inspired by Nigerian woven fabrics, giving the shoe a handcrafted premium feel. This muted palette creates a versatile, earthy tone ideal for subtle yet elevated outfits.
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Technology Features
• Air-Sole Heel Unit: Lightweight cushioning with classic Jordan comfort
• Premium Leather Construction: Durable, soft, and designed to age well
• Heritage Traction Pattern: Ensures stability and grip on various surfaces
• OG High-Cut Design: Offers ankle support and maintains the silhouette’s original 1985 shape
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Cleaning Instructions
1. Use a soft brush or microfiber cloth to remove surface dust and dirt.
2. Spot clean leather with mild soap and warm water; avoid saturating textured areas.
3. For textured panels, use a soft toothbrush to gently lift dirt.
4. Wipe outsoles with a damp cloth and mild cleaner as needed.
5. Air-dry indoors away from direct heat or sunlight to preserve leather quality.
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Additional Notes
The Air Jordan 1 Retro High “Vibrations of Naija” is perfect for those who value cultural storytelling, premium materials, and clean, wearable aesthetics. Its blend of neutral tones and textural detailing makes it an ideal everyday sneaker and a standout piece in any Jordan collection.
