VIRGIL ABLOH ARCHIVE AIR JORDAN 1 ALASKA RETURNS MARCH 28 — Quick Facts
The Virgil Abloh Archive is releasing the Air Jordan 1 High Alaska on March 28, 2026, marking the first global drop under the V.A.A. for Nike banner. Limited to 20,000 pairs at $230, the shoe features special packaging with designer sketches and represents a separation from the Off-White brand.
Key Data Points
- First wide release under Virgil Abloh Archive, not Off-White branding
- Limited to approximately 20,000 pairs worldwide at $230 retail price
- Special packaging includes booklet with Virgil's sketches and 'MODERNISM IS NOT NEW' philosophy
Frequently Asked
- When does the Virgil Abloh Archive Air Jordan 1 Alaska release?
- March 28, 2026, at select Jordan Brand retailers and Nike.com for $230
- How many pairs will be available?
- Limited to approximately 20,000 pairs worldwide
- What's different from the original Off-White version?
- The medial branding now reads 'V.A.A. for Nike' instead of 'Off-White for Nike'
- What comes with the special packaging?
- Side-opening box with circular cutouts, transparent case, and 'MODERNISM IS NOT NEW' booklet with Virgil's sketches