Bred For Greatness: Check Out a Detailed Look at the Upcoming Air Jordan 4 Retro Bred

Published August 20, 2026 at 2:00 PM

Quick Facts

Featuring the same makeup as the original 4 that Jordan wore during The Shot against Cleveland in ‘89, the pair features a black nubuck upper with grey on the lace wings and midsole, and Chicago red pops on the outsole and Jumpman tongue logo
A Nike Air logo on the heel rounds out the original vibes
The Air Jordan 4 Retro Bred OG will be released November 27, 2026

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Some Air Jordan retro color combos are too iconic to leave off the shelves. True Blues, Chicagos, Grape, and more; the Jumpman legacy has a serious Mt. Rushmore that deserves its constant rotation. For fans of the Air Jordan 4, the Chicago-colored Bred pair is the pinnacle, and for good reason.

Back in Bred

The shoe got its last true retro run in 2019, but the Bred 4 is always in demand, and a reimagined pair in leather hit shelves in 2024. Now, after steady rumors and previews of the OG colorway coming back for this holiday season, we’ve finally got a complete look at the 2026 version of the 1989 icon.

Featuring the same makeup as the original 4 that Jordan wore during The Shot against Cleveland in ‘89, the pair features a black nubuck upper with grey on the lace wings and midsole, and Chicago red pops on the outsole and Jumpman tongue logo. A Nike Air logo on the heel rounds out the original vibes.

Air Jordan 4 Retro Bred OG Release Details

The Air Jordan 4 Retro Bred OG will be released November 27, 2026 through Nike and select Jordan retailers in-store and online. Available in full-family sizing, the retail prices are set at $230 (men), $165 (GS), $105 (PS), and $90 (TD). For all the latest Air Jordan news and drop info, download the Sole Retriever App.