Nigel Sylvester and Jordan Brand continue to expand their ‘Bike Air’ universe with the Air Jordan IV ‘Brick After Brick’. Following last year’s AJ IV ‘Brick by Brick’ – a release that barely missed any Sneaker of the Year conversation – the new colorway once again taps into Sylvester’s connection to NYC and the mindset of building something meaningful step by step. And after months of teasers – including a rare on-foot co-sign from Michael Jordan himself – one of the year’s most anticipated releases finally rolls into the spotlight:
Drawing inspiration from the legendary AJ IV ‘Fire Red’, the silhouette arrives reworked through Sylvester’s unmistakable lens. Premium Sail leather uppers are paired with Muslin mesh inserts and reflective 3M detailing beneath the side cages – a functional nod to BMX riding that has become a signature across Nigel’s collabs. Cinnabar red hits across the lace locks, lining, and midsole inject sharp contrast, while mini embroidered Swooshes, brick-textured heel tabs, and custom ‘Bike Air’ branding round out the pair with subtle precision.
The Air Jordan IV x Nigel Sylvester ‘Brick After Brick’ releases at BSTN on Friday, May 22nd. For your chance to purchase pair, make sure to enter the BSTN Raffle before Thursday, May 21st, at 3 PM CEST via the button below!
