Air Jordan
Air Jordan 3 Retro GS Green Glow
Air Jordan 3 Retro GS Green Glow is a youth-sized basketball sneaker featuring a striking green glow accent, premium leather build, and Nike Air cushioning. Priced at $161.70, it's ideal for collectors and young athletes seeking style and performance on and off the court.
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Key features
- Premium leather upper with synthetic overlays
- Green Glow accent on midsole and heel
- Visible Air-Sole unit in heel
- Elephant print textured overlays
- Herringbone rubber outsole for grip
- Padded collar for ankle comfort
- Grade-school (GS) sizing
Pros
- +Iconic design with collectible appeal
- +Durable leather and rubber construction
- +Comfortable Air cushioning for all-day wear
- +Stylish Green Glow adds modern flair
- +Timeless Jordan Brand heritage
Cons
- −Higher price than basic youth sneakers
- −Leather requires maintenance
- −Limited color contrast for some tastes
- −GS sizing not suitable for adults
About Air Jordan Air Jordan 3 Retro GS Green Glow
What is Air Jordan 3 Retro GS Green Glow?
The Air Jordan 3 Retro GS Green Glow is a grade-school version of the iconic Air Jordan 3, designed for younger wearers while maintaining the classic silhouette and premium details. Released with a vibrant Green Glow accent, this model pays homage to the original Tinker Hatfield design, blending heritage basketball style with modern flair. Built with durability and comfort in mind, it's a go-to choice for sneaker enthusiasts and active kids alike.
Key features
- Upper Material — Premium leather with synthetic overlays for durability and clean styling.
- Colorway — White-based design with bold Green Glow accents on the midsole, heel, and branding.
- Cushioning — Visible Air-Sole unit in the heel for lightweight impact protection.
- Outsole — Durable rubber with a classic herringbone traction pattern for grip.
- Design Detail — Elephant print textured overlays on the toe and heel for signature style.
- Fit — Traditional lace-up closure with padded collar for ankle support.
- Size Range — Designed for grade-school youth (GS sizing).
Who is Air Jordan 3 Retro GS Green Glow for?
This sneaker suits young athletes, sneaker collectors, and fans of Jordan Brand heritage. It’s especially popular among those who appreciate retro basketball aesthetics with a modern pop of color. The GS sizing makes it perfect for kids and smaller-footed wearers seeking a premium fit and iconic look.
How does Air Jordan 3 Retro GS Green Glow compare?
Compared to standard youth basketball shoes, the Air Jordan 3 Retro GS offers superior build quality, timeless design, and collectible value. It stands above basic synthetic sneakers with its leather upper, Air cushioning, and signature elephant print. While pricier than entry-level models, it delivers on both performance and cultural relevance, making it a long-term favorite over trend-driven alternatives.
Best use cases
- →Everyday casual wear for kids
- →Sneaker collecting and display
- →Light basketball or playground use
- →Gift for Jordan Brand fans
- →Back-to-school footwear
Is Air Jordan 3 Retro GS Green Glow right for you?
The Air Jordan 3 Retro GS Green Glow is best for parents seeking premium footwear for kids, sneaker collectors adding to their lineup, or fans of Jordan heritage. It suits all skill levels but is not a high-performance basketball shoe. Consider alternatives like the Air Jordan 4 GS or Nike Court Borough for similar style at different price points. Ensure correct GS sizing for younger wearers.
How it compares: Compared to standard polypropylene youth sneakers, the Air Jordan 3 GS offers superior leather build, iconic design, and collectible value. It outperforms fashion-focused alternatives in durability and cushioning, though it costs more than entry-level school shoes.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What age group is the Air Jordan 3 Retro GS for?
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The GS (Grade School) sizing is designed for older children and teens, typically ages 8–12, with larger foot sizes. It's not suitable for adult wearers.
Does the Air Jordan 3 Retro GS Green Glow have real leather?
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Yes, it features a premium leather upper with synthetic and elephant print overlays, offering durability, structure, and a clean, high-end finish.
How do you clean Air Jordan 3 Retro GS sneakers?
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Use a soft brush and mild soap with water. Clean the leather gently, avoid soaking, and let them air dry away from direct heat.
Is the Green Glow color reflective or glow-in-the-dark?
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No, the Green Glow is a bright neon-green accent that stands out in daylight but does not glow in the dark or reflect light.
Can adults wear the Air Jordan 3 Retro GS Green Glow?
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No, GS sizes are smaller and built for kids' feet. Adults should look for the men's version if available, as GS models have different fit and support.
How much does Air Jordan 3 Retro GS Green Glow cost?
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Air Jordan 3 Retro GS Green Glow is $161.70 at House OF Sneakers. Prices may change — click through to House OF Sneakers for the latest.
Is Air Jordan 3 Retro GS Green Glow in stock at House OF Sneakers?
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Yes, Air Jordan 3 Retro GS Green Glow is currently in stock at House OF Sneakers.
Specifications
- Brand
- Air Jordan
- SKU
- 46493903847691