.. the fit is "true to size" for me. The leather feels stiff at first, which is normal for a Jordan 1. They're not the most cushioned shoe—let's be real—you feel the court. But the lockdown? Excellent. That ankle collar holds you in place securely. It's about style and support, not cloud-like comfort. Putting these on my feet... the fit is true to size for me. The initial feel is what you expect from a classic "air jordan 1 black" – it's structured, supportive, but "definitely" not a modern, plush sneaker. The ankle collar locks you in, which is great... but if you're used to super-soft Zoom or React cushioning? This isn't that. It's more about style & support over all-day cloud-like comfort. Now, a real downside for some people: the comfort. Don't expect Zoom Air or React cushioning here. It's a flat, firm feel that prioritizes court-style support over plushness. If you're on your feet all day, be warned. The "air jordan 1 black" is a style icon first, a comfort shoe second. That's just the truth. On foot and walking around? This "air jordan 1 black" colorway is just "unbeatable" for styling. The contrast pops in person and on camera. It's a clean, versatile look that goes with almost "anything". That's the real win here. Compared to a louder "Jordan" release, this is your daily wear, go-to pair. The design is simple, but that's exactly why it works.