If you have very wide feet, the fit can be snug. And if you just don't vibe with high-tops, that's cool – this silhouette is very specific. Now, the cons – and you gotta know 'em. The comfort isn't for everyone. It's a stiff, break-in period. If you have wide feet, "definitely" consider sizing up. Also, at $180+, it's a premium for what is, technically, a simple shoe. You're buying the icon, not groundbreaking performance features in 2024. So, who is this for? Honestly, it's for the style-focused sneakerhead, the collector completing a "Jordan series" lineup, or anyone wanting their first iconic pair. It's for people who value heritage and design over having the softest step. The "Air Jordan 1 High" is a cornerstone of sneaker culture for a reason – it just looks right. Alright, so I just unboxed these Air Jordan 1 High 'University Blue' for you guys. My first thought? The color blocking is just "iconic" — that clean white leather with the pop of blue hits so different in hand. The shape looks great right out the box. For $200 USD, the materials feel pretty standard for a general release, but the overall presentation is solid. It's a classic for a reason.

  • Shown: Purple Metallic
  • Style: DV3742-021

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