If you need plush, modern comfort, look elsewhere. The "air jordan 1 brooklyn low" is "fine", but it's not a Boost or React situation. Also, the toe box creases – it's a fact of life with this leather. Some people hate that; I think it adds character. Who might want to skip it? Hardcore sneakerheads hunting for ultra-rare materials or wild colorways might find it a bit safe. Also, if you exclusively wear max-cushion tech shoes, the ride here will feel firm. It’s a style & heritage play first, a comfort-tech play second. Just my two cents! Comparing it to other Jordans? The "Air Jordan 1 Brooklyn Low" sits right between a Mid and the OG High in terms of vibe. It's less bulky than the High, easier to style casually. The comfort level is "identical" to other AJ1 Lows, so don't expect a revolution. If you have other Lows, you know exactly what you're getting here – just in a fantastic, unique color palette that really stands out in a collection. Now, a potential con – and this is for the pure performance crowd. The "air jordan 1 brooklyn low" is NOT a performance basketball shoe. The cushioning is basic, the traction pattern is simple. If you're looking for a shoe to ball in seriously, look elsewhere in the Jordan line. This is purely a lifestyle sneaker. Also, that light-colored suede? It might require a bit more care to keep clean.