Air Jordan 3 “Black Cement” First In-Hand Look

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SPAIN - 2021/08/06: In this photo illustration, an Air Jordan logo seen displayed on a smartphone and in the background. (Photo Illustration by Thiago Prudencio/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)
The first photos are out, and excitement levels are rising.

The Air Jordan 3 is set to make a triumphant return in November 2024 with the iconic "Black Cement" colorway. This release promises to replicate the original 1988 pair exactly, with no changes to the beloved design. Fans of this classic silhouette are eagerly anticipating its revival. The "Black Cement" colorway features a sleek black leather upper with cement grey detailing. The signature elephant print overlays on the toe and heel add to its timeless design. Red accents on the tongue, eyelets, and Jumpman logo provide a striking contrast.

One of the standout features of this release is its unwavering commitment to authenticity. The 2024 version aims to perfectly mirror the original '88 design, capturing the essence of the first Air Jordan 3. The return of the "Nike Air" branding on the heel adds a touch of nostalgia for longtime fans. As November 2024 approaches, excitement builds for the return of the Air Jordan 3 "Black Cement." This release is not just a reissue; it's a celebration of a sneaker that has left a lasting impact on sneaker culture.

"Black Cement" Air Jordan 3

The sneakers feature a gray, grooved rubber sole paired with a white midsole. Also, the iconic elephant print adorns the toebox and heel, a signature element of the Air Jordan 3. Further, the upper is crafted from black leather, with perforations near the laces for improved breathability. Red Jordan branding on the tongue and heel completes the cohesive design. Finally, these shoes will return with true OG '88 specs, including packaging, and will be a general release.

Sneaker Bar Detroit reports that the Air Jordan 3 “Black Cement” will be released on November 23rd, 2024. Also, the retail price of the sneakers will be $220 when they drop. Further, make sure to let us know what you think about these kicks in the comments below. Additionally, stay tuned to HNHH for the most recent updates and news from the sneaker community. We’ll make sure to offer you the newest products from the most notable brands.

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About The Author
Ben Atkinson is a sneaker content writer at HotNewHipHop, with expertise in web content writing, digital marketing and search engine optimization (SEO). Ben’s love for sneakers began when he was 13. He founded Midwest Soles, his sneaker reselling business. He bought and sold hundreds of popular sneakers and learned everything there is to know about the sneaker market. He eventually combined his passion for sneakers with his passion for writing and started covering sneaker releases and valuable sneaker reselling information. Ben has previously written for Sneaker Flippers, managing the site’s email newsletter to over 15,000 engaged readers with a focus on enhancing the click/open rate to increase the sale conversion rate overall. On top of this, Ben would also create written content for the site with a view to increasing web traffic and online sales through SEO optimization. His favorite sneakers are the Air Jordan 1 ‘Bred’ and the Nike x Parra Air Max 1.
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