Jordan Brand is getting ready for another thrilling release by introducing the Nike Air Jordan 1 Low OG "Obsidian" shoes. The shoe is scheduled for release on March 22, 2025.

Jordan Brand is going all out for the Year of the Snake as its annual Lunar New Year collection again involves many thematic sneakers. On top of the six shoes discussed previously, the Air Jordan 1 High OG “Xuanwu” has just been revealed as the brand’s most premium entry in the collection.

Jordan Brand has another Air Jordan 1 “Year of the Snake” release planned, but this high-top iteration takes a unique spin on the theme, inspired by the Chinese deity Xuanwu. RELATED: Rui Hachimura x Air Jordan 1 Low ‘Cranes’: The Collab Everyone’s Talking About A Closer Look At The Sneaker For those who are unfamiliar,

Jordan Brand has created an Air Jordan 1 “Xuanwu” to honor the Year of the Snake, continuing a powerful run of limited-edition releases for the yearly Zodiac traditions.

The Air Jordan 1 High "Xuanwu" is named of the Mandarin word for "Black Turtle-Snake," one of the Four Symbols of the Chinese constellations. Both animals are thus represented on

While Jordan Brand’s Year of the Snake releases have been a little underwhelming, to say the least, the label is set to release a special “Xuanwu” inspired Air Jordan 1 High design that will almost make up for their lacklustre offerings.

This latest Air Jordan 1 gets its look from the Xuanwu deity in Chinese mythology, often depicted as a hybrid of a tortoise and a snake. The upper's overlay panels feature a premi