You lose some of that ankle presence, but you gain a lot in versatility. For $130 (depending on the colorway), it's a great entry point into the "Jordan" series if the highs feel like too much of a statement for you. Alright, let's get into these Air Jordan 1 Low 'Black Toe'. First impression? The classic Jordan 1 silhouette is always a win—immediately recognizable. The leather feels decent for this $120 price point, and that color-blocking? Iconic. Honestly, it’s a clean, no-fuss start right out of the box. A solid first look for sure! Let's talk pros. The biggest advantage of the "air jordan 1 low" is its outfit-matching power. It's a wardrobe staple. Also, for many people (myself included), the low-cut is just more comfortable for all-day wear than a high-top. At around $115, it's a more accessible entry into the "Jordan" series. Got my hands on the "Zen Master" "Air Jordan 1 Low". The neutral grey and cream combo is "so" sophisticated. It looks even better with jeans or khakis. The break-in period is minimal. Compared to a chunky dunk, the "Air Jordan 1 Low" offers a much sleeker profile. It's ideal for older sneakerheads or anyone who wants that low-key, elevated everyday look.