LOOK: Jordan drops 'Manila' sneaker to mark opening of Philippine outlet
Around GMA
Around GMA
Pope Leo warns over use of AI in the military CNU grads top licensure exams for teachers Maluhong ina, TINITIPID ang anak at asawang may sakit! | Barangay Love StoriesArticle Inside Page
Showbiz News
The first Jordan store in the Philippines will open on December 3 in BGC, Taguig.
The Jordan Brand formalized its entry to the Philippines by unveiling its exclusive "Manila" sneakers.
The Air Jordan IV Retro Manila comes as the brand - named after NBA legend Michael Jordan - gears up to open its first store in the country in Bonifacio Global City, Taguig, on December 3.
Source: Nike Philippines
Available in limited quantity, the sneaker features predominantly green colors to represent the country's lush islands.
Source: Nike Philippines
It also has red and blue colors, while the brand's signature Jumpman logo is in yellow and positioned on the outsole.
Source: Nike Philippines
Only 150 pairs were made and each shoe is numbered, further emphasizing rarity and collectability.
Nike Park members will have the chance to purchase the shoe through a raffle and after receiving an email to inform of their eligibility to join.
Source: Nike Philippines
The Jordan Brand is known for holding a raffle as a form of reservation for selected buyers to purchase its sneaker model at retail price. The raffle system also ups the hype on new or reissued sneaker models.
Source: Nike Philippines
As for the first Jordan store in the Philippines, the outlet covers 4,500-square foot and is designed with basketball court and a rooftop space for special events.
Source: Nike Philippines
With the brand's first store in the country finally happening, basketball fans are now wondering if a visit from Michael Jordan himself will soon become a reality too.
