The Air Jordan 1 Mid 'Dia de los Muertos' GS (2022) celebrates the vibrant Mexican tradition of Día de los Muertos, blending cultural homage with contemporary style. This special edition sneaker honors the Day of the Dead, a celebration that commemorates the lives of deceased loved ones with colorful and intricate designs. The Air Jordan 1 Mid silhouette, renowned for its classic appeal and versatile design, is transformed in this release with symbolic elements that reflect the rich heritage of this Mexican festival.

Overview

The Air Jordan 1 Mid 'Dia de los Muertos' GS features a striking color palette inspired by the traditional festivity. The upper is crafted from premium white leather, which serves as a canvas for vivid, multi-colored floral and skeleton graphics—signature motifs of Día de los Muertos. The overlays are done in vibrant hues of purple, orange, and yellow, providing a vivid contrast against the base. The sneaker is finished with unique embroidery on the heel and tongue that pays tribute to traditional sugar skull art, while the outsole is adorned with festive patterns. Each pair includes intricate design details that symbolize the celebration of life and death, making this release a culturally resonant addition to the Jordan Brand's storied lineup.

Key Highlights

Día de los Muertos Inspiration: Celebrates the Day of the Dead with detailed floral and skeleton graphics, incorporating traditional Mexican elements into the Air Jordan 1 Mid’s design.
Premium Leather Upper: Crafted with high-quality white leather, the sneaker features vibrant overlays and embroidery, ensuring both durability and visual appeal.
Cultural Symbolism: Includes unique design elements such as sugar skull art on the heel and tongue, emphasizing the sneaker’s connection to the cultural festivities.