Air Jordan 1 KO "Bleached Aqua" Unveiled

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The Air Jordan 1 KO returns, yet again.

One of the more overlooked versions of the Jordan 1 would have to be the Air Jordan 1 KO. For those who may not know, the "KO" stands for knock-off. Overall, this was a shoe that was made to be a response to all of the fake Jordan 1s that were going around back in the day. With the color-blocking and materials at play here, these didn't look like official Jordans. However, they very much were. They became a bit of a cult classic amongst sneakerheads, and still get some new colorways, to this day.

Ultimately, this has proven to be great news for sneakerheads who have wanted more from the Air Jordan 1 KO. In 2023, consumers are being promised some new offerings of the silhouette. A few have already dropped, however, there are some that remain on the horizon. Teasers are slowly starting to make their way to the internet, and we will be there every step of the way. This is especially true with the latest Jordan 1 KO to be revealed. Below, one can find the "Bleached Aqua" Air Jordan 1 KO.

"Bleached Aqua" Air Jordan 1 KO

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Firstly, this model starts out with a white base, which is fairly commonplace for most color schemes. Secondly, the overlays are made with a nice blue shade of canvas. Lastly, the Nike swoosh also get the "Bleached Aqua" treatment. Once you put this all together, you get a shoe that is absolutely perfect for those summer months. It will definitely offer a nice pop of color to your wardrobe.

If you are hoping to get your hands on these, they are supposed to drop on May 25th for a price of $150 USD. However, it is uncertain as to how many of these will be on the market. Overall, expect to fight for them just a little bit. Additionally, let us know what you think of these, down in the comments section below. Furthermore, stay tuned to HNHH for the latest news and updates from around the sneaker world. We will always keep you informed of the biggest releases from your favorite brands.

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About The Author
Alexander Cole is the current Managing Editor of HotNewHipHop. He started at HotNewHipHop back in 2018 where he began as a Sports and Sneakers writer. During this time, he has shown an expertise in Air Jordans, Yeezys, and all things that have to do with Nike. His favorite kicks are the Air Jordan 1 High OG, the Air Jordan 4, the Air Jordan 6, and the Adidas Yeezy Boost 350 V2 in the "Beluga 2.0" colorway. Although his collection might not be the biggest, he is always looking to add new styles to it. When it comes to sports, Alex has a particular interest in the NBA and the NFL. His favorite teams are anywhere LeBron goes, and the Kansas City Chiefs. As a Montrealer, the Montreal Canadiens hold a special place in his heart, even if they haven't won the Stanley Cup in his lifetime. Alex also works for the Concordia Stingers, where he provides play-by-play and color commentary for the football, hockey, and basketball teams His favorite hip-hop artists are Kendrick Lamar, Playboi Carti, Travis Scott, and Lil Uzi Vert.
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