{"id":908516,"date":"2019-07-09T12:48:44","date_gmt":"2019-07-09T16:48:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/?p=908516"},"modified":"2020-07-13T07:59:45","modified_gmt":"2020-07-13T11:59:45","slug":"kanye-west-air-jordan-1-sketch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/kanye-west-air-jordan-1-sketch\/","title":{"rendered":"Kanye West’s Connection to the Air Jordan 1 is Deeper Than You’d Think"},"content":{"rendered":"

Both the shoes Kanye West<\/strong> wears and the shoes he designs have a huge impact on the sneaker culture at large.<\/p>\n

Today, we find the origin of both is tied to the shoe that birthed sneaker culture as we know it.<\/p>\n

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Michael Jordan in the Air Jordan 1 “Banned”<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

\u201cThe first shoe I remember sketching was the Jordan 1 that you\u2019re wearing right now,\u201d said Kanye when speaking to Zack O’Malley Greenburg in a recent Forbes cover story<\/a>. \u201cGod does have a way of lining things up.\u201d<\/p>\n

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Kanye West in the Air Jordan 1 Black\/Red<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Interestingly, the two stars tied to Chicago have both had the world lining up for their shoes over the course of the last 35 years.<\/p>\n

West, who is now 42, would’ve been roughly six years old when the Air Jordan 1 debuted. Funny enough, during his final years with Nike West was known to rock the AJ1 on the regular, in many ways re-popularizing the model in modern men’s fashion and doing so at Fashion Week<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Kanye West in the Air Jordan 1 KO Black\/Red<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Could Kanye’s upcoming Basketball Shoe<\/a> be the first shoe the next great sneaker designer draws of the first shoe the next great hooper plays in?<\/p>\n

Only time will tell.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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