Air Jordan 1 Retro High OG “Light Madder Root”

Jordan Brand is working on a new women's Air Jordan 1 Retro High OG for Fall 2025, this time in the "Light Madder Root" colorway.

UPDATE 11/21/2024: According to zSneakerHeadz (via Instagram), the Air Jordan 1 High “Light Madder Root” is scheduled to release on September 9, 2025. For now, the brand has not yet confirmed the official release date.

UPDATE 05/09/2024: According to internal Nike documents, we now have a mock-up showing the correct color placement. The model comes with a brown upper ("Baroque Brown") using white leather panels ("Sail"). The lateral Wings logo will be white, while the Nike Air tongue tag will be brown with red.

Information about the new Air Jordan 1 first appeared on X (formerly Twitter), where Elden Monitors and House of Heat published the product code, color scheme and a possible release date. The model uses the "Baroque Brown / Light Madder Root / Sail" color scheme. Even though we already know the color scheme, the color blocking is not known at the moment. The model will release in a women’s size run. Preschool and toddler sizes will also be available. Nike has not yet confirmed the rumors about the new release. In general, the brand avoids confirming rumors about limited-edition drops.

When is the Air Jordan 1 Retro High OG “Light Madder Root” releasing?

The Air Jordan 1 Retro High OG "Light Madder Root" is releasing during Fall 2025 on Nike.com and at select Air Jordan Retro partner stores. The brand has not yet announced an official release date. However, we already know that the pair is part of the Nike Fall 2025 catalog. As a result, the release could take place between July and September 2025. See below a mock-up with a possible color blocking layout while we wait for more release details.

In other news, the famous Air Jordan 1 Retro High OG "UNC" is releasing again during the Summer of 2025. This is one of the first original Air Jordan 1 colorways, known as "OG Colorways".