Nike Re-Releases Air Jordan 4 Thunder with Suede Upper Section
Jonathon Brown — December 2, 2012 — Fashion
References: nike & highsnobiety
Nike keeps the re-releases coming with the Air Jordan 4 Thunder. These killer black and yellow shoes hark back to the original release in 2006.
This marks another in a line of re-releases by Nike this year including the Nike Shox BB4 Olympic and a bevy of models worn by the 1992 Dream Team olympic men's basketball team.
The Air Jordan 4 Thunder was originally released in limited quantity as part of the Air Jordan Motorcyle Race Team and have been a hot commodity among collectors ever since.
The release date for the Air Jordan 4 Thunder was originally scheduled for November 17, 2012, but will now release December 8th in Japan and December 22nd in the US.
This marks another in a line of re-releases by Nike this year including the Nike Shox BB4 Olympic and a bevy of models worn by the 1992 Dream Team olympic men's basketball team.
The Air Jordan 4 Thunder was originally released in limited quantity as part of the Air Jordan Motorcyle Race Team and have been a hot commodity among collectors ever since.
The release date for the Air Jordan 4 Thunder was originally scheduled for November 17, 2012, but will now release December 8th in Japan and December 22nd in the US.
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