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The materials here feel a step up – nice tumbled leather. On foot, they're exactly what you expect: simple, comfortable, and goes-with-everything. The low-cut is less bulky than the Highs, which I prefer for my style. If you want one Jordan 1 Low for your collection, this might be it. Okay, immediate thoughts: the shape of this Air Jordan 1 Low is looking really good lately – Nike's been getting it right. On feet, the comfort is what it is: simple, reliable, no surprises. They feel great for walking around the city all day. Styling-wise, this low-top is a summer essential, way easier to rock with shorts than the high version. A major pro is the durability – these things can take a beating. A minor con is they can feel a bit narrow initially. Priced accessibly in the Jordan family, I recommend them as a first Jordan or a daily driver. Not the move if you're after cutting-edge foam or energy return. Now, the potential con – the comfort, or lack thereof, for some. If you're used to modern, engineered knit uppers and super-soft midsoles, the "Air Jordan 1 Low" might feel stiff and unforgiving. It's a flat, firm ride. It's not a performance shoe or a all-day-walking shoe for everyone. You're buying it for the look and legacy, first and foremost. Checking out this new "Air Jordan 1 Low" in a neutral grey 'Shadow' palette. Opening the box, I appreciate the muted colors—super wearable. On-foot, the experience is straightforward: secure lockdown, predictable feel. The shoe is light, and the design is just "clean". For me, the biggest pro is its versatility; it goes with literally everything. The con? That classic, slightly stiff Jordan 1 ride. Compared to something like a Jordan 13, it's nowhere near as cushioned. If you're after a style icon you can beat up, grab these. If you're on your feet for 8+ hours, maybe consider a different model.
- Shown: Space Jam
- Style: 555088-602
