Also, if you want a shoe that "screams" for attention, this ain't it. The "air jordan 1 black" is subtle and confident, not loud. Comparing it to other Jordans...? If you have an OG "Chicago" or "Bred," this is a more versatile, low-key sibling. Versus a Jordan 3 or 4? It's a totally different vibe – less cushioning, more about that clean, high-top basketball aesthetic from the 80s. The "Air Jordan 1" 'Black' is about style history, not tech innovation. That's its biggest pro "and" its con, depending on what you're after. Now, the potential downsides – be real with yourself. The break-in can be tough (hello, blisters). The creasing... oh, the creasing on the toebox is inevitable, especially with this smooth leather. If you're a "keep 'em icy fresh" collector, this daily-wear "Air Jordan 1" might stress you out. And again, that firm ride isn't for everyone, especially if you're on your feet all day. Who is this for? Honestly, it’s perfect for sneakerheads wanting a foundational piece, or for anyone looking for a stylish, reliable high-top. The "Air Jordan 1 Black" is a must-have. Who should pass? If you need arch support or have very wide feet – the fit can be narrow. Also, if you want a performance basketball shoe in 2024, look elsewhere.