According to @zSneakerheadz on Instagram, the "French Blue" Air Jordan 12 will return to shelves next summer. The style originally released in April 2004 and was intended to be a Wizards-inspired color scheme for Michael Jordan's final run in Washington. Jordan would retire in 2003, however, a year before the sneaker's release.

The upcoming year will be pivotal for the sneaker industry - especially Nike and Jordan Brand. While no company will ever dethrone the iconic American sportswear brands, they can continue to chip away at their fanbase.

There’s not many sneakers more recognizable than the historic Air Jordan 1, the shoe that started this whole sneaker craze when Michael Jordan and Nike changed the world in 1985. The “Chicago” colorway is engrained is every sneaker fan’s mind as a timeless silhouette and come 2025,

If you’re a sneakerhead, you’re likely aware of the legendary status the Air Jordan 4 holds in the world of kicks. Now, let’s spice up that design with a hint of the famous “Grinch” character. The outcome?

From A Ma Maniére to Off-White and even Dior, Jordan Brand has often teamed up with luxury labels to deliver some of their most iconic sneakers. Right now, the creative Leroy Van Drie has us all dreaming of the Prada x Air Jordan 1 collaboration.