July 2025 kicks off with a bang as Jordan Brand taps deep into the vault to reintroduce one of its most iconic colourways.
These Nike sneakers are dropping in July 2025
With storytelling rooted in basketball lore, this month starts with a standout drop that mixes heritage and high heat.
Here’s what’s confirmed so far.
Friday, 11 July 2025
Air Max 95 x Levi’s® (Black / White and Ecru) – R3,999.95
Nike links up with Levi’s® to rework the Air Max 95 in two elevated takes: a monochrome Black edition and a soft-toned White and Ecru colourway. Featuring layered denim and canvas uppers with co-branded accents, the collab celebrates both brands’ legacy of craftsmanship and style.
With visible Air units, rugged detailing, and premium Levi’s® touches, this dual drop is one for denim lovers and sneakerheads alike.
Saturday, 12 July 2025
Air Jordan 1 High OG (Shattered Backboard) – R3,699.95
Adult, Little Kids, Toddler and Infant sizes
Few colourways carry as much weight in sneaker culture as the ‘Shattered Backboard’. Inspired by Michael Jordan’s infamous backboard-breaking dunk during a 1985 exhibition game in Italy, this AJ1 High OG delivers the signature combo of black, orange and white leather in a classic silhouette.
Staying true to OG form, it features Nike Air branding, a padded collar, and the iconic Wings logo at the ankle.
A must-have for collectors and newcomers alike.
T90 Shox Magia by Maha Amsterdam (Black and Metallic Silver) – R3,299.95
The iconic T90 Shox returns with a fashion-forward spin from Dutch boutique Maha Amsterdam. Designed in Black and Metallic Silver, this drop revives early 2000s football tech with a stylish upgrade.
Shox columns in the heel, a quilted toe box and bold contrast stitching meet Maha’s minimalist aesthetic in a sneaker that bridges pitch heritage and streetwear.
Wednesday, 17 July 2025
Air Max 95 OG (White and Black) – R3,699.95
The Air Max 95 returns to its OG roots with this clean White and Black colourway. Known for its anatomical design inspired by the human body, this version keeps things sharp and wearable with crisp contrast and full-length visible Air cushioning.
Thursday, 18 July 2025
Kobe 6 Protro (Total Orange) – R3,499.95
Available in both adult and older kids sizes, the Kobe 6 Protro drops in a vibrant Total Orange. This Protro update balances the original low-cut build with modern cushioning upgrades, all while celebrating the late icon’s relentless drive. Engineered mesh, scaly texture, and performance-ready tooling round out this high-energy tribute.
Monday, 22 July 2025
Nike SB Dunk Low Pro x Arts-Rec Skateshop (Rust Pink and Rough Green) – R2,599.95
Nike SB partners with San Diego’s Arts-Rec Skateshop to deliver a bold Dunk Low Pro in Rust Pink and Rough Green. Blending premium suede with muted contrast, this design reflects the shop’s creative aesthetic. With Zoom Air cushioning and padded collars, this drop brings authenticity from curb to culture.
More releases are expected to be confirmed throughout the month.
Bookmark this page for regular updates as Nike reveals additional July drops.
What to expect when buying sneakers online in South Africa
All July releases will be available through Nike SNKRS, and South African buyers should prepare for the standard international order process.
Here’s a quick guide:
- Shipping Costs: Nike’s international shipping usually costs between R500 and R1,000, depending on the selected delivery option.
- Import Duties & Taxes: Customs and VAT typically add 30% to 40% to your order’s retail price.
- Estimated Total Cost: For example, the AJ1 High OG (R3,699.95) could end up costing between R4,800 and R5,300, depending on shipping and customs clearance.
- Payment Notes: Nike SNKRS orders are charged in foreign currency, so make sure your card supports international transactions and check for possible forex charges.
Factoring in these costs helps avoid surprises and ensures a smooth checkout experience. With the return of the Shattered Backboard AJ1, July is already looking like a strong month for collectors and Jordan fans.
