The break-in period is real, though – that first wear can be a bit stiff. The SE version just feels like a slightly refined standard model, you know? A good, casual, everyday option for sure. Let's talk design. This "SE" detail is subtle, but it "does" matter. Compared to a standard AJ1 Low, the leather on this pair feels a touch better, and the overall construction seems sharp. On foot, this "Air Jordan 1 Low SE" just looks "so" clean and timeless. It's a sneaker that works with literally almost any fit in your closet. Who is this for? Honestly, if you're new to sneakers & want a "taste" of the Jordan legacy without breaking the bank ($120 USD, remember?), this is a fantastic entry point. It's also for the collector who appreciates a clean, wearable colorway. If you need maximal comfort or hate breaking shoes in... maybe skip it. Conversely, who should skip it? If you're a performance-focused buyer, or if you find classic Jordan 1s too narrow/uncomfortable. This won't change your mind. Also, if you prefer your sneakers loud and flashy? This muted SE version might feel too quiet for you. It's all about personal taste.