Next month, NBA stars will be traveling to Chicago for the 2020 NBA All-Star game. Chicago is the home of the Bulls which, of course, is where Michael Jordan spent the bulk of his career. With this in mind, it shouldn’t come as a surprise that Jordan Brand would want to celebrate this occasion accordingly. Yesterday, Jordan Brand revealed a wide range of shoes that will be coming out in time for the All-Star break and so far, they all look pretty amazing.

One of the shoes that have piqued people’s interest is the Air Jordan 1 High ’85 “Varsity Red.” This sneaker features the OG Air Jordan 1 silhouette with a familiar Chicago-inspired colorway. The toe box and side panels are black while the overlays and Nike swoosh are red. Overall, it’s a gorgeous shoe that will certainly appeal to longtime fans of the brand. Recently, official images of the shoe were revealed. These photos give you a better sense of the aesthetics and the minute details that went into making it.

For now, it is being reported that these will drop on February 8th of 2020. Stay tuned for release updates as we will be sure to bring them to you.

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Twenty-twenty marks the 35th anniversary of the Air Jordan 1 and it seems as though Jumpman has plenty of dope new Jordan 1s in store to celebrate. For years now, fans have been clamoring for a Jordan 1 that has the exact same cut as the original model from 1985. The OG 1985 version is just a bit boxier at the top and is exactly what Michael Jordan played in back in the day. This year, Jordan Brand is giving fans exactly what they have been asking for.

One of the Air Jordan 1 High ’85 colorways that have been announced is being nicknamed “Varsity Red.” As you can see from the images below, courtesy of @zsneakerheadz, the shoe has a black toe box and side panels, while the overlays and Nike swoosh are red. Overall, it’s a dope colorway that features the Chicago Bulls aesthetic we have become so accustomed to. 

According to the post below, the release date for these has been unveiled. For now, the drop is set for February 8th with a price of $200 USD attached. In addition, these will be limited to 23,000 pairs so if you want them, you’ll have to get crafty. In the meantime, stay tuned for updates on this release as we will be sure to bring them to you.