Major "pro": ultimate versatility. This shoe matches 90% of my wardrobe. The build on this pair feels good. A potential "con"? That classic stiff feel isn't for everyone. If you prioritize plush comfort above all else, this might disappoint. It's a style-first, comfort-second kind of shoe from the "Jordan" series, priced at $180. In summary: The Jordan 1 'Black' is a solid, no-fuss pickup. It does its job perfectly—looking good with minimal effort. Is it worth the price? For the versatility and longevity, I'd say yes. But go in with the right expectations: classic style, not modern comfort. A must-have for some, a hard pass for others. Here's my real take: The "Air Jordan 1 Black" isn't trying to be something it's not. It's a piece of sneaker history. The upper leather is durable, and the outsole grip is decent. "Major pro": Its legacy and look. "Con": The outdated, basic comfort tech. If you appreciate origins in the "Jordan series", you'll love it. Standing next to my other Jordans, this one always gets compliments for being "clean." The "air jordan 1 black" is like the little black dress of sneakers — always appropriate. The main "benefit" is its styling power. The "drawback" is the initial stiffness. So, who's it for? Anyone building a core sneaker collection. Who should skip it? Folks with wide feet — it runs narrow. Size up if you're unsure!