Not every retro gets people talking again. This one does.

The Air Jordan 5 “Black Carolina” brings back a colourway that still makes complete sense today. Built with a black nubuck upper and those instantly recognisable University Blue hits, the pair taps into one of the colour stories that has followed MJ from his early days in North Carolina all the way into sneaker culture.

And this is exactly why we still love a good Jordan comeback. It’s not about changing everything - it’s about bringing back the details people remember. The reflective tongue, lace lock, side netting and icy outsole are all still here, proving some pairs don’t need a new story to stay relevant.

• Air Jordan 5 “Black Carolina”
  
• Premium black nubuck upper
  
• University Blue details
  
• Reflective tongue
  
• Signature lace lock
  
• Mesh side panels
  
• Translucent rubber outsole