Air Jordan 3 Retro “Olive Grey”: A New Look for the 2026 Jordan 3 Era

The Air Jordan 3 carries historic weight in the sneaker world. As the silhouette that introduced visible Air cushioning and Tinker Hatfield’s legendary elephant print, the AJ3 remains one of the most collectible sneakers across cultures and generations. Now, Jordan Brand is set to kick start 2026 with a bold youth-focused release, the Air Jordan 3 Retro “Olive Grey”.

Dropping January 1, 2026, this pair brings a refreshing outdoor-inspired palette that feels both modern and adventurous. Built for the next generation of sneaker lovers, the 2026 edition stands out as one of the most unique takes in the kids’ lineup.

A Fresh Direction for Jordan 3 Kids

The Jordan 3 Kids audience is growing fast; thus, the brand is pouring more creativity into youth releases than ever before. The Jordan 3 Olive kids' edition is designed specifically to meet that demand, offering style, durability, and comfort for everyday wear.

Earth-driven tones dominate the upper, while Green Abyss and Sea Glass accents create refreshing highlights. It is the kind of palette that works across seasons, keeping the shoe wearable long after the holiday hype fades.

Design Details That Stand Out

Here’s what defines the look:

• Olive Grey upper with layered textures
• Green Abyss accents for vibrant contrast
• Khaki midfoot and heel elements neutralize the palette
• Sea Glass touches for balance and freshness

The result is a sneaker that blends rugged outdoor colors with iconic Jordan DNA.

Built for Play, Streetwear, and Daily Use

Kids’ demand durability, and this sneaker release delivers. Supportive padding, Air Max cushioning, and a grippy rubber outsole make the 2026 Air Jordan 3 Retro kids release perfect for school, weekend outfits, and trendy family looks.

By keeping everything lightweight yet protective, Jordan ensures that style never interrupts comfort, a major win for both parents and young sneaker fans.

Why the Jordan 3 Olive Release Matters

The Jordan 3 Retro remains one of the most recognizable silhouettes in the entire Jordan line. This new “Olive Grey” edition adds something fresh to the kids’ catalog, making it a standout pickup for collectors and everyday wearers.

Release Information

• Release Date: January 1, 2026
• Style Codes:
• GS: IB7066-001
• PS: IB7064-001
• TD: IB7065-001
• Price:
• GS: $155 USD
• PS: $95 USD
• TD: $75 USD
• Colorway: Olive Grey/Green Abyss-Khaki-Sea Glass
• Available at: Nike.com, Tops and Bottoms USA, and select retailers

Call First Dibs on This Release!

Want to secure the Air Jordan 3 Retro “Olive” early? Join the early-access list via the Tops & Bottoms Mobile App, head to the upcoming section, and enter the raffle.

Or, visit the release page on topsandbottomsusa.com. Fill out the Raffle Form and start 2026 with a heritage silhouette reimagined for the next generation.