Air Jordan 5 “Midnight Navy” Gets Detailed Photos

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DENVER - FEBRUARY 18: The Air Jordan logo at the Air Jordan XX Launch Party at Rise Nightclub on February 18, 2005 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)
New, detailed photos of the AJ5.

The Air Jordan 5 is an iconic sneaker that's managed to stay fresh and relevant since its debut in the early '90s. Designed by Tinker Hatfield, the AJ5 brought some major changes to the Air Jordan line. It introduced the first-ever translucent outsole, inspired by World War II fighter jets, and featured a unique "shark teeth" design on the midsole. You might wonder, how does a sneaker from back in the day manage to keep its hype alive? Well, it's all about evolution. The Air Jordan 5 keeps dropping in fresh colorways that cater to both nostalgic sneakerheads and newer style enthusiasts.

The Air Jordan 5's huge popularity can also be attributed to its performance features. With its innovative use of reflective materials on the tongue and a comfortable fit, it quickly became a favorite on the basketball court. Its cultural impact extended beyond sports, with appearances in movies and music videos. As it continues to release in exciting new colorways, it's clear that the AJ5's legacy is far from fading, cementing its place as an all-time favorite among sneaker enthusiasts.

"Midnight Navy" Air Jordan 5

As always, thanks to @zsneakerheadz for the photos and information on this pair. The sneakers feature a translucent, icy blue sole with a white midsole. THe midsole features the shark teeth design in navy blue. Dark navy suede constructs the uppers, while dark grey netting graces the sides and resides beneath the laces. Jordan Brand accents in a subtle dark shade embellish both the tongue and the heels, maintaining a discreet and understated aesthetic for these sneakers.

@zsneakerheadz reports that the Air Jordan 5 "Midnight Navy" will be released on November 10th. Also, the retail price of the sneakers will be $210 when they are released. 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.

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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