The contrast between the matte black, the soft nubuck, and that metallic gold Swoosh - it's "chef's kiss". It doesn’t look cheap at all. For a sneaker review channel, this "Air Jordan 1 Low SE" is visually interesting to talk about. The "Special Edition" tag feels earned here. Big pro for me? The versatility. This specific Air Jordan 1 Low SE colorway goes with literally everything – jeans, shorts, joggers. It's a true 'grab-and-go' shoe. The construction also seems durable for daily beaters. If you need a reliable, stylish low-top, this checks a lot of boxes. Alright, so I just got the "new" "Air Jordan 1 Low SE" in the "Denim and Gum" colorway, and my "first" impression? The materials are actually pretty cool. You've got this nice "textured" denim on the uppers. It's a clean look, not your typical leather. For a Jordan 1, at around $120 USD, it feels solid in hand. The shape looks good right out of the box, honestly. Comparing it to my other Jordans... it's lighter than a Mid, & obviously more low-profile than a High. The SE version's details—like that stitched overlay—make it feel more special than a GR low. For $110, you're getting more design interest than the basic $100 model, which I appreciate.