Hardcore OG Jordan 1 High purists might skip it for the silhouette difference. Also, if you want the latest tech or crazy materials, this isn't it. It's a classic, not an experiment. Unboxing this 'Dark Powder Blue' Air Jordan 1 Mid SE. The color really pops in hand! As part of the Jordan series, it keeps all the classic design cues. On foot, they're not heavy, but the cushioning is just okay—it's that familiar, firm feel. Where these shine? Their versatility. You can dress them up or down. For the price (typically $135 USD), you're paying for the heritage and look. Not the best if you're on your feet for 10+ hours. So, great for style, average for comfort. Your call! Unboxing this pair, the shape is on point. The Air Jordan 1 Mid SE has a slightly more modern proportion, I feel. Wearing them, the heel lockdown is surprisingly good! For a Mid, it holds well. Aesthetically, it’s a cleaner look than a busy, tech sneaker. Compared to an AJ1 Low, it offers a bit more structure. Best for: someone who wants that iconic look with everyday comfort. Not for: someone seeking advanced cushioning. It's a style-first shoe, and it excels. Let's be real about the "air jordan 1 mid se": it's a fashion shoe first. The comfort tech is decades old. But – that's also its charm! It's a direct link to Jordan history. The SE versions offer just enough newness to feel fresh. Pros: timeless design, durable build, versatile. Cons: flat footers might need more support; it's a stiff ride initially. For a collector or a style-focused wearer, it's a yes.