{"id":904969,"date":"2019-05-22T10:59:39","date_gmt":"2019-05-22T14:59:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/?p=904969"},"modified":"2020-09-29T01:28:38","modified_gmt":"2020-09-29T05:28:38","slug":"this-retro-jordan-released-15-years-ago-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/this-retro-jordan-released-15-years-ago-today\/","title":{"rendered":"This Retro Jordan Released 15 Years Ago Today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Back when they thought pink Polos would hurt the Roc, the <strong>Air Jordan 12 Low &#8220;Pink&#8221;<\/strong> proved the Cam&#8217;ron colorway that would shift style.<\/p>\n<p>Believe it or not, these released 15 years ago today.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" onerror=\"this.src='https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/files\/2023\/12\/404-dead-image.jpg'\" src=\"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/files\/2019\/05\/air-jordan-12-low-pink.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1140\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-904974\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/files\/2019\/05\/air-jordan-12-low-pink.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/files\/2019\/05\/air-jordan-12-low-pink-325x232.jpg 325w, https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/files\/2019\/05\/air-jordan-12-low-pink-702x500.jpg 702w, https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/files\/2019\/05\/air-jordan-12-low-pink-768x547.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/files\/2019\/05\/air-jordan-12-low-pink-1000x713.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/files\/2019\/05\/air-jordan-12-low-pink-720x513.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A women&#8217;s exclusive, guys were lining up to get big sizes to pull these off with a matching polo or tall tee when the Harlem rapper was setting trends and the Chicago super-producer was coming up.<\/p>\n<p>While the Air Jordan 12 never saw a low top cut during the &#8217;96-&#8217;97 season nor did it see women&#8217;s colorways, this unpredictable pair in a predictable palette proves forward thinking in hindsight. No, women don&#8217;t only want pink shoes, but hey, dudes did.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" onerror=\"this.src='https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/files\/2023\/12\/404-dead-image.jpg'\" src=\"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/files\/2019\/05\/air-jordan-12-low-pink-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1140\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-904973\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/files\/2019\/05\/air-jordan-12-low-pink-2.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/files\/2019\/05\/air-jordan-12-low-pink-2-325x232.jpg 325w, https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/files\/2019\/05\/air-jordan-12-low-pink-2-702x500.jpg 702w, https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/files\/2019\/05\/air-jordan-12-low-pink-2-768x547.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/files\/2019\/05\/air-jordan-12-low-pink-2-1000x713.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/files\/2019\/05\/air-jordan-12-low-pink-2-720x513.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>While the Air Jordan 12 Low has come back in colorways inspired by OGs and new takes alike, this &#8220;Pink&#8221; pair from &#8217;04 still proves the most pivotal.<\/p>\n<p>Simple, striking and style shifting, it dates back to the good days of Rocafella and changing perspectives on hip-hop fashion.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" onerror=\"this.src='https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/files\/2023\/12\/404-dead-image.jpg'\" src=\"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/files\/2019\/05\/air-jordan-12-low-pink-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1140\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-904972\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/files\/2019\/05\/air-jordan-12-low-pink-3.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/files\/2019\/05\/air-jordan-12-low-pink-3-325x232.jpg 325w, https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/files\/2019\/05\/air-jordan-12-low-pink-3-702x500.jpg 702w, https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/files\/2019\/05\/air-jordan-12-low-pink-3-768x547.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/files\/2019\/05\/air-jordan-12-low-pink-3-1000x713.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/files\/2019\/05\/air-jordan-12-low-pink-3-720x513.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>You won&#8217;t find these on shelves any more and you&#8217;ll rarely see them on feet.<\/p>\n<p>But 15 years ago today, guys were scrambling for a size women&#8217;s 13 to complete their fit.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" onerror=\"this.src='https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/files\/2023\/12\/404-dead-image.jpg'\" src=\"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/files\/2019\/05\/air-jordan-12-low-pink-4-e1558450230210.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1324\" height=\"992\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-904971\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/files\/2019\/05\/air-jordan-12-low-pink-4-e1558450230210.jpg 1324w, https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/files\/2019\/05\/air-jordan-12-low-pink-4-e1558450230210-325x244.jpg 325w, https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/files\/2019\/05\/air-jordan-12-low-pink-4-e1558450230210-667x500.jpg 667w, https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/files\/2019\/05\/air-jordan-12-low-pink-4-e1558450230210-768x575.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/files\/2019\/05\/air-jordan-12-low-pink-4-e1558450230210-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/files\/2019\/05\/air-jordan-12-low-pink-4-e1558450230210-720x539.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1324px) 100vw, 1324px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>photos via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flightclub.com\/w-s-air-jordan-12-retro-low-white-real-pink-metallic-silver-010146\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Flight Club<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Back when they thought pink Polos would hurt the Roc, the Air Jordan 12 Low &#8220;Pink&#8221; proved the Cam&#8217;ron colorway&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2415,"featured_media":904970,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1232711,3,1225574],"tags":[1225662,1205968,1225452],"cultivate_rss":[],"class_list":{"2":"type-post"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v24.0 (Yoast SEO v24.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>This Retro Jordan Released 15 Years Ago Today | Snkrs Day<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Where to buy This Retro Jordan Released 15 Years Ago Today shoes. 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