Peter Moore, Designer of the Air Jordan 1 and Former adidas Executive Has Sadly Died

It is with great sadness that we share the news of the passing of Peter Moore, one of the greatest sneaker designers of all time. As the man behind both the Nike Dunk and the Air Jordan 1, Moore had a lot of influence in the early days in the sneaker scene and as well as his efforts for Nike, he also worked a stint at adidas to help create the legendary EQT line and it’s now iconic logo.

Howard H White, Jordan Brand Vice President stated “We are deeply saddened by the loss of Peter Moore, an iconic designer, whose legacy will forever be connected to Jordan Brand, and the sneaker culture he helped to create. We extend our deepest sympathies to the Moore family during this time.” Stay locked in right here at The Sole Supplier for all the latest sneaker news and updates and while you are here take a look at the latest Supreme x Nike collaboration!