Air Jordan 1 High Zoom 'Crater' (2020)

The Air Jordan 1 High Zoom ‘Crater’ (2020) reimagines the legendary Air Jordan 1 silhouette through the lens of performance innovation and sustainable design. As part of Nike’s Move to Zero initiative, this iteration blends heritage basketball DNA with forward-thinking construction, positioning it as a modern statement piece for collectors and everyday wearers alike. The design preserves the iconic high-top profile while introducing experimental materials and a refined Zoom Air upgrade that enhances responsiveness and comfort.

Overview
Built on the foundation of the classic Air Jordan 1 High, the ‘Crater’ edition incorporates recycled and repurposed materials, including Nike Grind-inspired elements that give the midsole its distinctive speckled “crater” aesthetic. A Zoom Air unit is integrated into the cushioning system, delivering lightweight, responsive performance underfoot. The upper maintains the signature layered construction and Wings branding, while subtle material variations highlight Nike’s commitment to sustainability without compromising on style. The result is a sneaker that bridges archival design with contemporary innovation.

Key Highlights
Sustainable Construction with Nike Move to Zero Materials: Utilises recycled components and Nike Grind detailing, reinforcing environmentally conscious design without losing premium appeal.
Responsive Zoom Air Cushioning: Features Zoom Air technology for enhanced energy return and all-day comfort, elevating the traditional Air Jordan 1 experience.
Iconic Air Jordan 1 High Silhouette: Retains the timeless high-top profile, updated with modern textures and speckled “Crater” detailing for a future-forward aesthetic.