The Air Jordan 3 Retro “True Blue” Is Back

Originally introduced in 1988, the Air Jordan 3 changed everything. It marked the debut of the now-famous elephant print, introduced visible Air cushioning to the Jordan line, and featured the Jumpman logo that would become synonymous with greatness. The "True Blue" colorway has remained one of the model's defining looks, and now it’s back to inspire the next generation.

This latest edition of the OG colorway stays faithful to the legendary formula. Premium white leather construction gives the upper a clean, elevated feel, while the “Cement Grey” elephant print wraps the toe and heel for unmistakable heritage style. “True Blue” accents highlight the midsole, eyelets, heel branding, and padded collar, while the embroidered red Jumpman on the tongue provides the perfect finishing touch. Around back, the classic Nike Air branding returns, delivering the nostalgic detail that enthusiasts always appreciate.

Beyond its legendary looks, the Air Jordan 3 continues to deliver all-day comfort. A visible Air unit in the heel provides responsive cushioning, while the supportive mid-cut design and durable rubber outsole make the sneaker just as wearable today as it was decades ago. Whether you're wearing them with denim, shorts, or your favorite Jordan apparel, the "True Blue" effortlessly elevates any rotation.

Will you be looking to add a pair to your collection? The Air Jordan 3 Retro "True Blue" will be available on Saturday, July 18th, in-store and online at DTLR.com in full-family sizing.