Awake NY x Air Jordan 6 Playful Pink IQ5706-600

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The Awake NY x Air Jordan 6 Playful Pink transforms Michael Jordan’s sixth signature silhouette through the design language of Angelo Baque’s Awake NY.

The upper combines premium nubuck with Saffiano-textured leather, giving the Jordan 6 a noticeably different material treatment from a standard retro release. Playful Pink, Shy Pink and Arctic Pink create a layered tonal appearance, while Infrared 23 details add contrast.

Collaborative elements include Awake NY's distinctive script “A” branding on the midfoot, co-branded heel embroidery and contrast stitching. A speckled black midsole anchors the bright upper, while translucent outsole sections retain the classic Air Jordan 6 aesthetic.

About This Release

The Awake NY x Air Jordan 6 “Playful Pink” (IQ5706-600) brings Awake NY’s New York streetwear perspective to one of Jordan Brand’s most recognizable silhouettes. Multiple shades of pink cover the upper, contrasted by Infrared 23 detailing, a black midsole and translucent outsole.

More importantly for collectors, the Playful Pink pair received much tighter distribution than its Midnight Navy counterpart. The pink edition was released through Awake NY rather than receiving the wider retail distribution of the blue colorway.

Product Details

Style Code: IQ5706-600
Colorway: Playful Pink / Infrared 23 / Shy Pink / Arctic Pink
Release Date: August 23, 2026

Design Inspiration

Awake NY's relationship with Jordan Brand has evolved from earlier projects including the Air Ship and Air Jordan 5 into a full interpretation of the Air Jordan 6.

For the 2026 project, Awake created two contrasting versions: a darker Midnight Navy execution and the much brighter Playful Pink edition.

The distribution strategy makes the pink pair particularly noteworthy. While the Midnight Navy colorway received a broader release, the Playful Pink was exclusive to Awake NY, with release activity beginning August 23 through an EQL raffle followed by an Awake NY in-store release.

Sneaker News reported approximately 10,000 pairs of the pink edition, substantially limiting supply for a modern Air Jordan collaboration.

Materials and Construction

The Awake NY x Air Jordan 6 incorporates:

Premium nubuck
Saffiano-textured leather
Multi-tone pink construction
Awake NY script branding
Co-branded heel embroidery
Infrared 23 detailing
Contrast stitching
Speckled black midsole
Visible Nike Air cushioning
Semi-translucent rubber outsole

Fit and Comfort

The Air Jordan 6 has a structured retro-basketball fit with substantial padding around the ankle and tongue.

Wolfpack Fit Recommendation: Generally true to size for most buyers. Those familiar with Air Jordan retros should typically select their normal Jordan size.

How to Style It

This is a statement pair, so I'd let the sneaker carry the outfit.

Black, white, cream, grey, faded denim and neutral earth tones all work well against the layered pink upper. For a more coordinated look, subtle pink or red accessories can pick up the shoe's Playful Pink and Infrared details without overwhelming the outfit.

Why Collectors Want It

This section matters on this pair.

The Playful Pink Awake NY Jordan 6 was not simply another colorway in the collaboration. Its distribution was considerably tighter than the Midnight Navy version. Sole Retriever reports that the pink pair remained an Awake NY exclusive, while Sneaker News reported production at approximately 10,000 pairs.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Are the Awake NY x Air Jordan 6 Playful Pink sneakers authentic?

Yes. Wolfpack Sneakers sells only authentic merchandise. Every pair we sell is guaranteed to be genuine.

Does this pair include the original box?

Yes. This pair is brand new and includes its original Jordan box.

Is this the Awake NY-exclusive pink colorway?

Yes. IQ5706-600 is the Playful Pink edition of the Awake NY x Air Jordan 6 collaboration. The pink version received significantly more limited distribution than the Midnight Navy colorway.

Awake NY x Air Jordan 6 Playful Pink