Ever because it arrived with some assist from Nigel Sylvester’s storytelling, the retooled model of Michael Jordan’s fourth signature sneaker, the Air Jordan 4 RM, has been launched in a number of acquainted colorways starting from a black-and-yellow “Bruce Lee” look to a extra inexpensive spin on the Nike SB Pine Inexperienced collaboration. Quickly, the sneaker will undertake one other acquainted Jordan Model theme because it takes on a Gamma Blue-accented colorway with a hidden characteristic.
The Air Jordan 4 RM will quickly be launched in Black/Gamma Blue with a novel element throughout its signature versatile help cage and parts of the rubber outsole. At the hours of darkness, the neon blue shade glows a luminescent inexperienced, a primary for the so-called “restomod” (or “remastered”) model of the Air Jordan 4. Past the glowy particulars, the remainder of the type is constructed with a black ballistic mesh that includes charcoal suede overlays.
Whereas glow-in-the-dark athletic footwear was commonplace within the 2010s, the frequency of releases has tapered off. For the Air Jordan 4 mannequin particularly, the phosphorescent therapy was featured on 2017’s coveted collaboration with artist Kaws.
Air Jordan 4 RM Gamma Blue FQ7939-040 (glow).
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As for the Gamma Blue shade, it has most notably been featured on the Air Jordan 11 Retro, a mode which is about for its first-ever reissue in December. Though the Air Jordan 11 Gamma Blue doesn’t characteristic glow-in-the-dark particulars, it makes use of the identical blue shade all through its design.
The Air Jordan 4 RM was launched in July 2024 by Sylvester’s aforementioned “Grandma’s Driveway” collaboration. The shoe is impressed by the unique Air Jordan 4 however options quite a few adjustments together with a decrease ankle reduce, totally different supplies and the addition of a help cage changing the mannequin’s typical wings and mesh netting. With added sturdiness making it outfitted for biking, the Air Jordan 4 RM’s product description payments it as an on a regular basis shoe for “life on the go.”
There’s at the moment no confirmed launch date for this glow-in-the-dark Air Jordan 4 RM Gamma Blue, nevertheless it’s anticipated to be launched this fall for a retail value of $155. The pair’s type code is FQ7939-040.
Air Jordan 4 RM Gamma Blue FQ7939-040 (pair).
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Air Jordan 4 RM Gamma Blue FQ7939-040 (lateral).
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Air Jordan 4 RM Gamma Blue FQ7939-040 (medial).
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Air Jordan 4 RM Gamma Blue FQ7939-040 (prime).
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Air Jordan 4 RM Gamma Blue FQ7939-040 (sole).
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Air Jordan 4 RM Gamma Blue FQ7939-040 (element).
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Air Jordan 4 RM Gamma Blue FQ7939-040 (heel element).
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