A Summer Return For The Air Jordan 12 “French Blue”
The Air Jordan 12 holds a significant place in basketball and sneaker history. Famously worn by Michael Jordan during his storied career, this silhouette represents both performance and heritage. Iconic details like the Jumpman logo and “23” branding on the heel emphasize its legacy. With its combination of rich history and stylish design, the “French Blue” Air Jordan 12 has sneaker enthusiasts eagerly awaiting its return. As the summer 2025 release approaches, anticipation continues to grow for this timeless and celebrated colorway.
“French Blue” Air Jordan 12
2016 release, image via Nike
The sneakers feature a blue rubber outsole paired with a matching blue midsole. Also, the upper is made from white leather accented with blue highlights. Further, silver accents are visible on the eyelets. Finally, as expected, Jumpman logos appear on the tongues and heels of the sneakers.
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Sneaker Bar Detroit reports that the Air Jordan 12 “French Blue” will be released on August 16th, 2025. Also, the retail price of the sneakers will be $200 when they are released. This release marks the return of one of the most celebrated colorways in the Air Jordan lineup. The combination of classic design and rich heritage is already building buzz among sneaker enthusiasts.
2016 release, image via Nike
2016 release, image via Nike
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Ben Atkinson is a sneaker content writer at HotNewHipHop, where he has been covering the latest sneaker releases and industry news since 2023. With a deep understanding of the sneaker market, Ben regularly reports on exclusive sneaker drops, collaborations, and trends shaping the footwear world. From covering the return of top Nike releases to writing about Travis Scott’s famous Air Jordan collaboration, Ben delivers in-depth content for the sneakerhead community. He also brings valuable insights from his former sneaker reselling business, Midwest Soles, which sharpens his expertise on the market.
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