The midsole of the Jordan 8 Retro Aqua (2015) incorporates Nike's encapsulated Air cushioning technology, offering comfort and impact protection. The shoe also features a padded collar and a high top that provides ankle support. The upper of these Jordan 8 showcases a mix of premium materials, including a combination of smooth and perforated leather. The shoe is primarily dressed in black, serving as the base for the design.
The most notable design element of this Retro Aqua Jordan 8 iteration that the StockX team admires is the bold aqua-blue and purple color accents seen throughout the shoe. These accents are found on the midsole, outsole, heel tab, tongue, and unique criss-cross straps that wrap around the upper. The Jordan 8 Retro Aqua (2015) (GS) hit the market on 27th November 2015 with a market price of $130.