The Air Jordan 1 High Zoom Air CMFT 2 ‘Cement University Blue’ (2023) represents a modern evolution of a basketball icon, merging heritage design language with performance-driven innovation. Reimagined through the lens of contemporary streetwear, this iteration of the Air Jordan 1 elevates the silhouette with Zoom Air cushioning and a refined construction that prioritises comfort without compromising its legendary aesthetic appeal. The “Cement” detailing paired with “University Blue” accents delivers a visually striking balance between classic Jordan DNA and fresh, collegiate-inspired energy rooted in the brand’s storied UNC heritage.

Overview
Built on the foundation of the iconic Air Jordan 1, the CMFT 2 upgrade introduces a more comfort-focused execution featuring Zoom Air cushioning for responsive underfoot support and all-day wearability. The colour palette combines neutral cement grey tones with crisp white and black contrasts, enhanced by University Blue highlights that nod to Michael Jordan’s collegiate legacy. Cement-inspired elephant print detailing adds depth and texture, reinforcing the model’s connection to Jordan Brand history while maintaining a modern, street-ready edge. Crafted with a premium mix of leather and textile materials, the design ensures durability, structure, and elevated lifestyle versatility.

Key Highlights

• Zoom Air Cushioning Technology: Engineered for enhanced responsiveness and everyday comfort, delivering a softer, more adaptive ride than traditional AJ1 builds.
• Cement-Inspired Detailing: Incorporates elephant print accents that reference classic Jordan heritage design cues.
• University Blue Accents: A nod to MJ’s University of North Carolina legacy, adding cultural and collectible appeal.