Air Jordan 4 Retro x Union LA 'Desert Moss'

Releasing as part of the renowned retailer’s 30th anniversary festivities, the Union LA x Air Jordan 4 Retro ‘Desert Moss’ brings back the creative partners’ modified AJ4 from 2020. This pair is taken from a capsule dubbed ‘Tent and Trail,’ featuring colors and materials inspired by outdoor gear from the ‘80s and ‘90s. The mid-top carries an upper built with a blend of bright purple mesh and mustard yellow suede. Vibrant pops of turquoise land on the lower molded eyelets and heel tab, marked with Nike Air branding in a lavender hue. A stitched fold-down tongue, yellow ‘UN/LA’ tag and translucent TPU wings are carried over from the 2020 release. The sneaker is mounted on an off-white polyurethane midsole with an aqua-tinged Air-sole unit under the heel.

SKU - DJ5718 300

Colorway - Desert Moss/Turquoise Blue/Dark Iris

Dropping for Union’s epic 30th anniversary, the Air Jordan 4 Retro x Union LA 'Desert Moss' brings a punch of attitude straight from the golden hour streets. This color combo - mustard yellow suede clashing with electric turquoise and bold purple mesh - serves up a collision of eras and energy. The removable-stitched tongue? That’s like a choose-your-own-adventure for your kicks. Sneaker heads, welcome to your new obsession, because every detail here tells a piece of streetwear history and you’re about to be part of it.

Premium Mixed Material Construction

The upper features a bold blend of rich mustard suede and vibrant purple mesh, accented with unique turquoise touches at the eyelets. This unexpected mashup of textures and colors is equal parts luxury and rebellion, making each step impossible to ignore while guaranteeing both comfort and flex-worthy attention on any pavement you hit.

Signature Removable-Stitched Tongue

Equipped with a stitched-down tongue that’s ready to be customized, wear it folded for the new-school look or snip the threads for that classic Air Jordan 4 vibe. This thoughtful detail nods to OG sneaker culture and unlocks two modes, so your pair always fits your mood and story - nothing formulaic, all you.

Celebratory Co-Branding and Details

Look for the frontman-branded hangtag, special “1991-2021” cues, and classic Union LA yellow UN/LA side tags, all loaded with heritage. The co-branded insoles and vibrant colorway mark this as a monumental collaboration, designed not just to stand out, but to celebrate three decades of fearless synergy between sport, fashion, and LA’s creative energy.

Elevated Everyday Street

Throw on cropped, relaxed-fit stonewashed jeans, a crisp white heavyweight tee, and a sherpa-lined tan trucker jacket. Top off with a chunky silver chain and narrow sunglasses - these sneakers’ retro-futurist energy levels up a timeless street look for spontaneous city moves.

Creative Block Party Statement

Opt for tech-cargo shorts in slate or olive, graphic socks pulled high, and an oversized, color-blocked hoodie. A bucket hat and crossbody bag complete the look. The vibrant Desert Moss pops against utilitarian layers, perfect for art walks, food truck hopping, or creative hangs.

High-Contrast Editorial Flex

Pair with tailored black joggers, a fitted pastel turtleneck, and a cropped puffer vest in bold turquoise or desert gold. Round out the fit with a sleek beanie. It’s sharp, it’s unforgettable, and brings runway confidence to any sidewalk - showing the world you define the dress code.

Specifications

Shipping

• ETA Shipping – approx. 18–20 days

SKU: DJ5718-300