“Aligning with the 35th Anniversary of the Air Jordan, the Dior x Air Jordan partnership was first unveiled at the Dior Men’s Pre-Fall 2020 runway show in Miami. The sneaker world erupted as it marked the first time a Parisian couture house partnered with the iconic Air Jordan basketball brand, blending high-end streetwear with luxury fashion. Kim Jones, the artistic director of Dior Men, said, “I love mixing together different worlds, different ideas — Jordan Brand and Dior are both emblematic of absolute excellence in their fields.” Both the High and Low styles feature the Dior Gray color palette, an homage to one of Christian Dior’s most-loved hues. The shoes were handcrafted in Italy from calfskin leather and accented with Dior’s signature Oblique monogram jacquard Swooshes. Dior and Air Jordan’s iconic branding are mixed on the Wings logo, tongue labels and outsole graphics. Dior Gray and white calfskin handcrafted leather upper. Dior Oblique jacquard Swoosh. “Air Dior” modified Wings logo and “Dior Air” tongue labels. Hand-painted edges. Printed logos under translucent ice blue outsoles. “rammed Swooshes enhances the opulent look. Underfoot, an translucent icy outsole completes the design.