Air Jordan 3 Retro 'Palomino' CT8532-102
Warm Tones, Timeless Silhouette — The Air Jordan 3 Retro 'Palomino'
The Air Jordan 3 Retro 'Palomino' brings a rich, earth-toned warmth to one of the most storied silhouettes in Jordan Brand history. Named after the golden-brown coat of the Palomino horse, this colorway wraps the iconic AJ3 in warm Palomino, Sail, and Archaeo Brown tones — a sophisticated, nature-inspired palette that gives the 1988 classic a refined, collector-grade character unlike any other AJ3 colorway in the modern retro era. This is the AJ3 for collectors who want something deeply wearable, visually distinctive, and rooted in the silhouette’s legendary heritage.
Product Highlights
- Premium Leather and Elephant Print Upper — Full-grain leather construction with signature elephant print overlays in warm Palomino and Archaeo Brown tones — a premium, nature-inspired finish that gives the iconic AJ3 silhouette a rich, earthy character that stands apart from every other AJ3 colorway in the modern retro lineup
- 'Palomino' Colorway — Warm Palomino, Sail, and Archaeo Brown tones — a sophisticated, golden-brown palette inspired by the coat of the Palomino horse that delivers a deeply wearable, collector-grade AJ3 colorway with a refined, nature-driven aesthetic that pairs effortlessly with any wardrobe
- Iconic Elephant Print Overlays — Signature AJ3 elephant print detailing on the toe box and heel in Archaeo Brown for the unmistakable AJ3 design element that has defined the silhouette since Michael Jordan first wore it during the 1987–88 NBA season
- Visible Air-Sole Unit — Visible Air cushioning in the heel — the first Jordan silhouette to feature visible Air — for responsive, all-day comfort and the authentic AJ3 performance-heritage aesthetic that collectors and wearers demand
- Mesh and Leather Tongue — Breathable mesh and leather tongue construction for lightweight ventilation and a premium finish faithful to the original 1988 AJ3 design language
- Sail Midsole and Outsole — Clean Sail midsole and outsole with classic AJ3 traction pattern for reliable multi-surface grip and a warm, cohesive finish that ties the Palomino colorway’s earthy palette together
Perfect For
Whether you’re a Jordan Brand collector who gravitates toward the most refined and distinctive earth-toned AJ3 Retro colorways, a sneakerhead who wants a pair that transitions seamlessly from the display shelf to everyday rotation, or someone who simply appreciates the unmatched combination of 1988 AJ3 heritage and warm, Palomino-inspired colorway execution, the Air Jordan 3 Retro Palomino is a must-have release for any serious collection.
Style Code: CT8532-102 | Sizes: 4–13 (including half sizes)