At $135, that detail feels premium. The fit is TTS for me – snug in a good way. Honestly, if you want a Jordan 1 but something a "little" different from the usual releases, this SE version is a fantastic option. It stands out in the best way. Alright, let's get these out. The box is standard, but the shoe... this Air Jordan 1 Mid SE immediately feels a bit more special. The materials – that leather has a nice grain to it, and the contrasting panel textures are clear. For a $135 Mid, the first impression on craftsmanship is solid. The silhouette is classic, no surprises there, but this specific 'SE' version adds a few subtle upgrades that I appreciate right away. Unboxing first impression: This "Air Jordan 1 Mid SE" "Court Purple" has a really rich, deep color. The materials feel consistent and the stitching is clean. Once laced up, you get that locked-down, supportive feel Jordan 1s are known for. It's not a "comfort" sneaker in the modern sense, but it's not uncomfortable either. Compared to a Jordan 1 Low, I prefer the support of this Mid SE for all-day wear. At $125 USD, it's a strong pick for fans of bold color blocks. Not for those seeking ultra-plush feel, though. Who is this for? Honestly, it's perfect for the casual wearer who loves the AJ1 look but doesn't want to pay resale for Highs. It's for students, for collectors wanting a clean colorway, or anyone needing a go-to sneaker. The "air jordan 1 mid se" is a wardrobe staple. If you prioritize iconic style over cutting-edge tech, you'll be very happy with this purchase.