Air Jordan 1 Retro Low OG 'Howard University'
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Description
The Air Jordan 1 Retro Low OG 'Howard University' gets dressed in the official colors of the DC-based HBCU. The leather upper features a stark white base with Midnight Navy accents on the signature Swoosh and forefoot overlay. The heel and back tab are rendered in Gym Red, with the latter component marked with the iconic Wings logo. A crimson mini-Swoosh decorates the lateral forefoot, while a woven Nike Air tag graces the breathable nylon tongue.
SKU - HQ2993 100
Colorway - White/Gym Red/Midnight Navy/Neutral Grey/Sail/Muslin
The Air Jordan 1 Retro Low OG 'Howard University' doesn’t just deliver shoes - it channels legacy. Straight out of the vaults of Jordan history and Howard University pride, you’re lacing up something with real academic and athletic patriotism. Every stitch, from the rich “Sail” leather to those bold “University Red” overlays, feels dialed-in to campus energy. The navy Swoosh? A nod to Howard’s unmistakable colors. It’s nostalgia, it’s school spirit, it’s that unexplainable “these are for me” feeling, ready for freshman quad strolls or alumni reunions.
Premium Heritage Leather Construction
Built with a durable leather upper in Howard’s signature “Sail,” these Air Jordan 1s bring game-ready toughness and all-day comfort to your rotation. The overlays pop in “University Red” (also known as “Gym Red”), fusing throwback Jordan craftsmanship with HBCU spirit. It’s that blend of historic athletic structure and street credibility your closet has been waiting for.
Howard University-Themed Colorway
Dedicated to Howard University’s iconic hues, the bold mix of white, Gym Red, and Midnight Navy isn’t shy about showing team pride. The classic navy Swoosh and accents elevate the sneaker’s profile, making it stand out at any event where roots and reputation count. The crisp white midsole and navy outsole seal the school-inspired look.
Classic Air Jordan 1 Low OG Details
Keeping it true to the source, you get that Wings logo stitched on the heel, original Nike Air tongue branding, and a padded collar for authentic comfort. A sturdy rubber outsole anchors the pair, backed by legendary Air cushioning, so every step is grounded in sneaker history - and you feel it in every stride.
Campus All-Star
Pair the AJ1 Retro Low Howard with relaxed fit cuffed jeans, a throwback varsity jacket, and a crisp white tee. Add a navy snapback and a subtle chain to complete a look that’s ready for tailgates or lunch breaks between classes - school spirit meets street swagger, top to bottom.
Urban Lecture Series
Set off the red and navy colors with slim black joggers, a charcoal hoodie, and a vintage-inspired Howard crewneck. Topped with a minimalist backpack, this fit keeps it functional and sharp for city commutes, group projects, or those afternoon café hangouts near campus.
Heritage Night Out
Try tailored navy chinos, a light oxford shirt, and a cropped utility jacket for a smart-casual blend. Add a red beanie or socks for a flash of color that ties right back to the shoes - ideal for dinners, museum strolls, or alumni events where you want to represent with a twist.
Specifications
| Style Code | HQ2993-100 |
| Official Colorway | White/Gym Red/Midnight Navy/Neutral Grey/Sail/Muslin |
| Upper Construction | Genuine leather in the upper adds structure and durability |
| Season | Fall 2024 |
| Collection | Jordan Flash Sale |
Shipping
- Express Shipping – next-day dispatch
- Standard Shipping – approx. 3–5 days
SKU: HQ2993-100
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