# Iconic Retro Footwear The Air Jordan 1 Retro High 'Blake Griffin' Sneaker Celebrates the Baller By Erin Fox | Published 2015-02-15 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/air-jordan-1-retro-high-blake-griffin References: [freshnessmag](http://www.freshnessmag.com/2015/02/11/air-jordan-1-retro-high-blake-griffin/) & [nike](http://www.nike.com/ca/en_ca/?ref=https://www.google.ca/) The Air Jordan 1 Retro High 'Blake Griffin' is following the release of the Air Jordan 1 Retro High 'Russel Westbrook' kicks. The high top sneakers are designed by the [Los Angeles Clippers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/red-blend) basketball player and add substance to any sneaker collection. The kicks boast a nubuck upper decked out in white and red and overlays in a nod toward Griffin’s Los Angeles Clippers squad. This special rendition also showcases black accents for the [Nike](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/black-toe-colorway) [Swoosh](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/legend-light-brown) logo, as well as, the insole and outsole. The shoe is finished with a midsole in white and black outsoles. Blake Griffin's signature is marked at the top of the tongue to complete the look. Air Jordan 1 Retro High Blake Griffin is a stylish creation by the famous athlete for the Nike brand. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.9/10 - Popularity: 85% | Activity: 54% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/shoes) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Retro Sneaker Collaborations:** The Air Jordan 1 Retro High 'Blake Griffin' is part of a trend of retro sneaker collaborations between athletes and brands. - **Athlete-designed Sneakers:** The Air Jordan 1 Retro High 'Blake Griffin' represents a trend of athletes designing their own sneakers, bringing their unique style to the market. - **Nostalgic Fashion Accessories:** The Air Jordan 1 Retro High 'Blake Griffin' is part of a trend of nostalgic fashion accessories that tap into consumers' desire for iconic and vintage-inspired products. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Athletic Footwear:** The Air Jordan 1 Retro High 'Blake Griffin' highlights the potential for disruptive innovation in the athletic footwear industry through athlete collaborations and unique design elements. - **Sports Apparel:** The Air Jordan 1 Retro High 'Blake Griffin' demonstrates the potential for disruptive innovation in the sports apparel industry by combining athlete branding with nostalgic, retro-inspired designs. - **Fashion Accessories:** The Air Jordan 1 Retro High 'Blake Griffin' showcases the potential for disruptive innovation in the fashion accessories industry by tapping into the demand for iconic and vintage-inspired products in the market. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Distressed Crackled Leather Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/black-toe-colorway.md) - [Crimson Tonal Retro Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/retro-dune-red.md) - [Minimal Contrasting Basketball Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/black-toe-version.md) - [Monochromatic Relaunched Basketball Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/reverse-metallic.md) - [Basketball Team-Tonal Mid-Cut Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hornetscolored.md) - [Greyscale Leather Speckled Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fear-colorway-1.md) - [Red-Accented Basketball Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/true-red-colorway.md) - [Athlete-Collaborative Low-Cut Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chevy-edition.md) - [Aged Vintage High-Top Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cinnabar-colorway.md)