The Air Jordan 1 Mid Dabbles In Shaggy Suedes

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Matt Varga March 2, 2026

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“Is the Air Jordan 1 Mid valid?” The debate has been raging for as long as the shorter cut has been on the market, and the spats among the Jordan faithful on the subject will likely roll on as long as the model is around. Undeterred by purists’ objections to anything below Mike’s original build, the middle child remains a frequent face in seasonal catalogs, intact as we near Summer 2026.

Save for scattered special editions like Derek Jeter’s RE2PECT or Melody Ehsani’s Fearless, reinventing the wheel or stealing the show has never really been the Air Jordan 1 Mid’s forte. Instead, pairs like the “Enigma Stone” colorway on tap today are more its style, monopolizing the “everyday driver” lane with palettes and price points to match. Outside of the obvious white foundation and mix of browns planted above it, this pair makes its mark materially, as nubucks and shaggy suede replace the usual leather overlays.

In lieu of a tied-down release date, expect the Air Jordan 1 Mid “Enigma Stone” to populate Nike.com and retail shelves without warning in the coming weeks. We can, however, comfortably report a $130 retail price. Watch our Jordan Releases 2026 page for more info on what the Jumpman has in store.

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Mens Air Jordan 1 Mid

SKU: DQ8426-003

RETAIL PRICE: $130

RELEASE DATE: 2026

US 2026

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Written by

Matt Varga, Junior Editor

Matt Varga is an Editor at SneakerNews. Initially earning a degree in Video Arts and Technology, he got his start in video editing and writing in the music world — primarily on hip-hop and electronic. A long-standing interest in sneakers led him to switching over to footwear. An avid collector, his favorite sneaker of all time comes down to either the Air Jordan 1 “Black Toe” and Air Jordan 5 “Laney,” his first ever pick-ups. When he’s not writing, you can find Matt cooking, traveling, attending concerts and when weather permits, on the handball court.