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If you don't like the "pre-worn" look – the yellowing, the faux cracks – you'll hate it. Also, at resale prices? It's a tough sell for a first-time AJ1 buyer. There are more comfortable and affordable Jordan 1 colorways to start with. This is for a specific, nostalgic audience. Who is this for? Honestly, it's for the Jordan "purist", the collector, or anyone who missed out on Chicagos. If you appreciate sneaker history & storytelling, you'll love this pair. The air jordan 1 lost and found is a "must-have" for that audience. It’s a piece of wearable history with a modern twist. It feels earned, not just released. Let's address the elephant in the room: the pre-aged look. I "love" what they did with the "Air Jordan 1 Lost and Found". The cracked ankle collar and slight midsole tint give it so much character. But... if you're someone who wants a crispy, brand-new white sneaker forever? This "might" annoy you. For me, it’s the main attraction. It makes this release stand out in the entire Jordan series. I think the magic of this "Lost & Found" colorway really shows on foot. In natural light, the "Varsity Red" pops against the black, & the off-white mid-panel gives it that perfect retro vibe. It's a shoe that looks great with jeans or cargos. Honestly, it photographs amazingly for the 'gram. The $180 USD price point feels justified for the unique storytelling & materials.
- Shown: University Blue
- Style: 308497-060