Air jordan 1 mid se : Is the air jordan 1 mid se worth the $125 price tag? For me, yeah—especially in this color [94q50tyb]

You're paying for the iconic look and that Jordan Brand legacy. It's not an "innovative" shoe, and that's okay! It's a style staple. If you want a comfy, tech-filled runner, this ain't it. But for a closet workhorse with serious sneakerhead cred? It delivers. Unboxing this "Air Jordan 1 Mid SE" in the "Photon Dust" pair, and I'm immediately impressed by the clean, wearable color blocking. It's a perfect blend of grey and white. On foot, the comfort is exactly what you expect from this silhouette: supportive, but don't expect Boost-level cushioning. The SE (Special Edition) often means subtle material or detail tweaks, which I dig. For $125, it's a fantastic everyday shoe. A con? The mid-top might feel restrictive if you're used to lows. 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. Final take? If you need a versatile, classic sneaker for your rotation and the $125 price tag fits your budget, the "Air Jordan 1 Mid SE" is an easy recommend. It's a workhorse. But if you crave premium leather or super-soft cushioning, you might want to look elsewhere or save up for a different tier. For what it is, it does the job "very" well.

• Shown: Denim
• Style: DH6927-061