Ep. 22: Jordan Footwear VP Gentry Humphrey On The Air Jordan 11

Nice Kicks Podcast

Presented by Art of Sport -- https://ArtOfSport.com/NiceKicks Longtime Jordan exec Gentry Humphrey recounts the origin of creating the original Air Jordan 11 in 1995, the many Retro editions through the years and the design's ongoing timeless place atop sneaker culture Produced by: Jade Hoye Rundown: 2:22 - Art Of Sport 3:10 - Gentry Humphrey 4:55 - Stopping at 10 or continuing the line 7:55 - Iconic details of the AJ 11 10:40 - Original reaction to the shoe 13:30 - Identifying the original 3 colors 17:01 - Still coveted on an annual basis 20:01 - Adding #45 to the heel 25:15 - Crossing over into other sports 26:24 - Space Jam 2 plans 31:28 - The 11 transcending eras End