The Air Jordan 5 “Grape” Returns in Summer 2025

A Cultural Milestone in Sneaker History

First released in 1990, the Air Jordan 5 “Grape” is more than just a sneaker – it’s a piece of basketball and pop culture heritage. While Michael Jordan never wore this colorway on court, its legacy was cemented by Will Smith in The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air. Sporting them without laces, he turned the AJ5 Grape into a fashion icon of the 90s, beloved by sneakerheads to this day.

Vintage Aesthetic Meets Modern Appeal

Staying faithful to the original, the 2025 retro boasts a crisp white leather upper, classic mesh panels, and that unmistakable purple tongue with teal Jumpman branding. The grape-colored midsole with turquoise “shark teeth” details creates the same bold contrast that made the original unforgettable. Completing the look is the icy translucent outsole and retro Nike Air logo on the heel.

Performance Meets Legacy

Beyond the clean design, the Air Jordan 5 “Grape” delivers in terms of comfort. The visible Air-Sole unit in the heel ensures excellent cushioning, while the padded tongue and ankle collar offer snug, all-day support. This release isn’t just for the shelves – it’s built for real-world wear.

Release Details & Where to Cop

Set to release on June 21st, 2025, the Air Jordan 5 “Grape” will be available for $210 / €210 / £190 at Nike SNKRS and select retailers globally. To stay updated on raffles and shock drops, download the Sneaktorious App – your essential sneaker release tool.

Air Jordan 5 "Grape"

The Air Jordan 5 "Grape" is set to release June 21st 2025 via Nike & select retailers. Stay updated and check the raffle guide as soon as the first raffle has started. Don't miss your chance to secure a pair!

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