The leather has a nice sheen to it. Putting them on... yeah, it’s a break-in period. They’re not uncomfortable, just firm. Compared to some retro Jordans, this low-top version is arguably more practical for daily life. Pro: Timeless design that always gets compliments. Con: The outsole traction isn't the greatest on wet surfaces. For $100-$120, it’s a fair price for a piece of sneaker history you can actually wear daily. For summer? The low-cut design of the "air jordan 1 low" is a winner. Lets your ankles breathe more than the highs. I grabbed this "Wolf Grey" pair for a lighter look. Cons? The toe box creasing is inevitable – it's part of the character. At this price point in the Jordan lineup, you accept some flaws for the iconic design. Unboxing this ‘Bred’ colorway—"wow"—that black & red combo just pops. This "air jordan 1 low" has that iconic Jordan series silhouette, but obviously lower. On foot, it’s light and the ankle collar is "super" comfortable—no breaking in needed. The flat sole is great for all-day wear, though "not" for actual basketball. At $120, it’s a premium price for a lifestyle shoe. If you love the highs but want less bulk, these are it. Not for performance seekers, though. Yo, checking out this new release! The "Air Jordan 1 Low" in this "Panda" color scheme is everywhere for a reason. Opening the box, it's exactly what you expect: crisp white and black. On feet? They look _clean_ on camera and in person. Compared to a mid or high-top, the low-cut gives you more ankle freedom. Major plus: goes with literally everything. Downside: they'll show creases. At around $110, it's a staple. Not for perfectionists who hate wear & tear.