# Childhood-Inspired Sneaker Designs Air Jordan 32s Pay Tribute to Michael Jordan's Childhood Home By Madison Mackay | Published 2018-04-04 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/air-jordan-32 References: [sneakerbardetroit](https://sneakerbardetroit.com/air-jordan-32-low-gordon-st-release-date/) & [sneakernews](https://sneakernews.com/2018/03/28/air-jordan-32-low-ah3347-004/) Jordan Brand created the new Air Jordan 32 Low 'Gordon St.', as a hip pair of sneakers that pay tribute to significant memories and moments in famous basketball player Michael Jordan's career and life. Made in a light bone and infrared colorway, the shoes are highlighted with a street sign on the back of the tongue that reads "Gordon St." The beige Flyknit upper paired with a red suede heel and accents contrast against the classic translucent sole. The new sneakers are set to release on May 12th, with a price tag of $160. The new Air Jordan 23 Low Gordon St. from the Jordan Brand celebrate their creator with a stylish nod to Michael Jordan's childhood home in Wilmington, North Carolina. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.8/10 - Popularity: 75% | Activity: 30% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Alpha - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Hip Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/hipfashion) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Childhood-inspired Sneaker Designs:** Opportunity to create sneaker designs that pay tribute to significant memories and moments in famous people’s lives. - **Street-inspired Detailing in Footwear:** Incorporating street signage and names into footwear design to create unique and stylish shoes. - **Nostalgic Colorways in Fashion:** Using colors and designs from past decades in new fashion items to create a sense of nostalgia for customers. ### Who This Affects Most - **Athletic Footwear:** Athletic footwear brands can capitalize on this trend with limited edition collections that commemorate famous sports players. - **Fashion Retail:** Fashion retailers can create exclusive lines that offer nostalgic designs and colorways for a unique and personalized experience. - **Sneaker Collecting:** Sneaker collectors can expand their collections with unique and limited edition sneakers that pay homage to significant moments in sports history. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Merged Hybrid Basketball Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/air-jordan-23.md) - [Basketball Team-Tonal Mid-Cut Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hornetscolored.md) - [Richly Green-Toned Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jordan-retro-1-high.md) - [Expanded Simplistic Mid Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rare-air.md) - [Stealthy Colorblocked Basketball Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flu-game-colorway.md) - [Light-Tonal Low Basketball Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/air-jordan-1-low-3.md) - [Crisp Tonal Basketball Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lucky-shorts.md) - [Monochromatic Hybrid Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/air-jordan-23-1.md) - [Greyscale Leather Speckled Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fear-colorway-1.md)