Lacing them up... it's a snug, secure fit. It's a timeless look, period. Versus a Jordan 1 High? Obviously lower profile and more summer-ready. Good for: style, everyday wear. Not for: running errands all day. Your call! Who should "skip" it? If you "prioritize" advanced comfort tech above all, this isn't your shoe. Also, if you're a "purist" who only loves the OG high-top silhouette, the lows might not do it for you. For "around $120 USD", there are more "cushioned" options, but "fewer" with this level of iconic style. On feet, this "SE" version really shines. The design is so versatile - the mostly white upper with grey and university red accents pops without being loud. It goes with literally everything: jeans, shorts, techwear... you name it. For a lifestyle sneaker, the Air Jordan 1 Low SE nails that balance between being a statement piece and a wardrobe staple. The silhouette is just iconic. Here's a potential downside, though: if you have wider feet, tread carefully. The fit can be a bit narrow initially. I'd recommend trying them on if possible. Also, remember – it's a flat shoe! Don't expect cloud-like comfort for long walks. It's about the style, first and foremost, with the SE designation offering a slight twist.