A historically inspired reinterpretation of the iconic Air Jordan 6 that brings a once-unreleased archival sample to life with bold reversed color blocking and refined construction updates. The design features a smooth black nubuck upper contrasted by vivid infrared-toned accents across the midsole, branding, and lace lock, creating a striking visual twist on the classic Infrared formula. Inspired by a late-‘90s salesman prototype, the sneaker includes nostalgic sample-style details like inner-collar text and special hangtag elements that highlight its heritage storytelling. Updated shaping, including a more accurate toe profile and slightly taller tongue, gives the silhouette a closer resemblance to the original performance era while maintaining modern comfort and collector appeal.
Brand: Air Jordan
Designer: Michael Jordan | Tinker Hatfield
Model: Air Jordan 6 Retro
Nickname: 'Reimagined Reverse Infrared / 1999 Salesman Sample'
Colorway: Black / Light Crimson
Retail: $215
Release Date: 02/14/2026