If only Michael Jordan tried skating instead of a swing-and-miss baseball career, he’d probably be rocking these Supra Cruizer’s. The low-profile sneaker that’s full of skate-tech has been known to resemble iconic Jordans, and for Supra’s Spring 08 collection look out for this make-up that garners inspiration from the Grape Vs.

No hard release date yet, but expect specialty Supra retailers, including Factory 413 to stock them for about $70, once they do drop.

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Two years ago at this time, no one had heard of the iPhone, Boston fans were somewhat humble, Jay-Z had just started working with this chick Rihanna on a single called “Umbrella”, and Supra had no idea where it fit in the sneaker game. Fast forward a few months, hand Jay a pair of the Gold Skytops, and everything changes.

We just came across this Supra Spring 2007 dealer’s catalog, which featured the Skytops that changed the game for the brand. Supra is killing it, just dropped the Timbos, and Terry Kennedy’s signature shoe is looking to blow down doors when the winter lifts. Hit the jump for the rest of the scans, and see how far the company has come in a few short years. And trust us, they’ve come a long way.

Oh, and if you don’t get the Jay reference, we’ve posted the Rihanna video where they debuted to the non-sneakerhead world for your enjoyment.
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