If you want a stylish, iconic-looking shoe – that won't destroy your wallet (around $125) – it's a great pick. If you need plush, all-day comfort "right away"? Maybe not. For a first Jordan, or a casual rotation staple, though? Definitely a strong contender. Alright, comfort check after a few hours. The "air jordan 1 mid se" is... a Jordan 1. Your feet will feel it if you're walking all day. The support is great for casual wear, though! Comparing it to an AJ1 High? The Mid SE feels slightly less restrictive around the ankle – easier for quick errands. The "big" pro here is the classic silhouette that goes with "everything". Con? Zero modern cushioning. You know what you're getting. Styling this "Air Jordan 1 Mid SE" is where it shines. This particular SE (Special Edition) pair has great color blocking that goes with "everything"—jeans, joggers, you name it. The Mid height is less bulky than the High, so it can look a bit sleeker in fits. For a $120-$130 shoe, it offers a ton of versatility. That’s a major pro in my book. Alright, so let's get this "Air Jordan 1 Mid SE" out of the box. First impression? Super clean. This 'Black Gym Red' colorway just pops, you know? The materials feel pretty standard for a Mid, nothing "crazy" premium, but the construction is solid - no glue stains or anything. For around $125, it's a decent start. Let's get these on feet.