Air Jordan 14 (XIV)

The Air Jordan 14 or Air Jordan XIV was released in 1998-99.The Air Jordan 14’s were designed by Tinker Hatfield and took inspiration from Jordan’s Ferrari 550M.The Air Jordan 14 was the first Jordan shoe to come standard with metal tips as well as built in trivia. Each shoe (left and right) had 7 jumpmen making a total of 14. The back of the Air Jordan 14’s also displayed for all to see in Roman numerals that this was indeed the 14th shoe in the Jordan lineup.The Black/Red Jordan 14’s earned the nickname “Last Shots” because of the epic and legendary event that took place while on Jordan’s feet. These were the most sought after colorway as an original as well as a retro.The Retro Jordan 14 came out at the end of 2005. The shoes are to be released in a gazillion colorways just like the original Air Jordan 14’s. The original Air Jordan 14s were released in 8 colorways which would have set you back a total of $1,155 (5 mids $150 + 3 lows $135). The retro Jordan 14’s are to be released in at least 10 pairs at $150 a piece putting a $1,500 dent on your credit card if you love Jordan shoes like most collectors.Though the Jordan 14 released in 2005 and 2006, they are going to be returning in 2008.