Air Jordan 5 x Awake NY Women's
The collaboration between Awake NY and Jordan Brand materializes in the Air Jordan 5 x Awake NY, a passionate melding of streetwear sensibilities and basketball legend. Spearheaded by Awake NY’s founder, Angelo Baque, this model thoughtfully integrates the essence of New York’s street scene into the classic Air Jordan 5 framework, resulting in a shoe that carries historical weight while being a fresh, enduring style icon.
While inspired by the 1990 original Air Jordan 5, this version isn’t a mere copy; it embraces the unique urban flair of Awake NY. Dominated by “Fire Red” and “Black,” colors synonymous with Air Jordan’s past and representing fire and strength, alongside mystery and elegance, this pair makes a statement. The “Fire Red” upper seems to blaze, reflecting the vibrant, unrestrained energy cheap women jordans of street culture. The “Black” counterpart, with its tongue, collar, and sole, acts like a dark canvas that makes the red elements truly stand out, creating a powerful visual contrast.
Taking center stage as Awake NY’s hallmark, the large white “A” logo replaces the customary “23” on the sides. This eye-catching “A” serves as both brand identification and a symbol of the “Awake” philosophy—enlightenment, consciousness, and self-assertion. Tucked on the inside of the tongue is a discreet yet charming blue “NY” logo, reinforcing the shoe’s New York roots and its respect for the city’s street culture.
Strategically placed 3M reflective elements on parts of the upper add a special touch. They shimmer under light, enhancing the shoe’s uniqueness and practicality, particularly during evening outings.
The shoe box design echoes the sneaker’s theme, primarily in black with printed details, complementing the overall aesthetic.
Performance and comfort are not sacrificed for style. The upper is constructed from premium leather and synthetics, guaranteeing longevity and breathability. Its excellent shock absorption and support system ensure comfort and stability for long walks or workouts.
Stype Code: DV4982-004
Release Date: 2025