Jordan 1 Retro Off-White UNC

Virgil Abloh’s third masterpiece—bold, deconstructed, unforgettable.

The Jordan 1 Retro Off-White UNC is a striking tribute to Michael Jordan’s alma mater and part of Virgil Abloh’s groundbreaking collaboration with Nike. As the third colorway in the Off-White Air Jordan 1 series, it fuses high-concept design with collegiate roots, delivering a sneaker that’s instantly recognizable and deeply coveted.

Released in June 2018, this model showcases the signature Off-White deconstructed aesthetic and bold textual branding across the panels and laces. Every element speaks Virgil’s design language—disruptive, purposeful, and iconic.

Design & Materials

Dressed in a clean and vibrant white and dark powder blue leather upper, this sneaker pairs classic Jordan 1 structure with experimental twists.

Key features include:

• Signature Off-White™ zip tie in red
• Bold “SHOELACES” text on the included blue and orange laces
• Deconstructed leather overlays with visible stitching
• Text print branding on the inner panel
• Foam-exposed tongue with offset Nike Air branding
• Translucent Nike box-inspired outer packaging

This “UNC” colorway pays homage to Jordan’s college legacy while pushing streetwear design to new heights.

Release Info

• Style code: AQ0818-148
• Colorway: White / Dark Powder Blue / Cone
• Release date: June 23, 2018
• Retail price: \$190
• Included accessories: Red zip tie, blue and orange laces, clear Off-White box sleeve