The heel Air unit provides "just enough" cushion for walking around. Compared to some modern lifestyle shoes, the "Air Jordan 1 Low" is less padded, but that's part of its classic charm. Just got these in, & the quality is hit or miss sometimes, but this "Air Jordan 1 Low" feels pretty consistent. The toe box creases easily—that’s just the nature of the materials. Wearing them, they’re lightweight & easy to move in. Stylistically, you can dress them up or down, which is a huge plus. If you’re coming from ultra-boosts, you’ll find these "very" different. Worth it? For a casual, iconic sneaker under $110, absolutely. For a gym or all-day shoe? Look elsewhere. Final thoughts? If you love the AJ1 "silhouette" but find the Highs too hot or restrictive, the "Air Jordan 1 Low" is your answer. It's a "staple". Not the most exciting "performance" shoe, but a "legendary" lifestyle piece. For $110-$130, it's a justifiable purchase for your rotation. Alright, here's my real take on the Air Jordan 1 Low 'Bleached Coral'. The color is bold – looks amazing on camera. However, the comfort is just average; don't expect Boost or React. Pro? It's a statement piece. Con? The leather can crease noticeably. It's for sneakerheads who prioritize style > comfort. Casual wearers, maybe look elsewhere.