Air jordan 1 mid se : Here’s my honest take [ofs58bow]

The "Air Jordan 1 Mid SE" sits in a sweet spot. You get that iconic look for under $130, which is a major plus. On-foot, they're lighter than I expected—great for all-day wear. The leather quality is good for the price-point, not premium but durable. Compared to a high-top OG? You lose some ankle lockdown but gain easier styling. It’s perfect for a sneaker newbie entering the "Jordan" world, or a collector wanting a versatile beater. Not for performance ball, obviously. Who should skip it? Hardcore Jordan 1 High OG purists will likely pass. Also, if you need all-day, cloud-like comfort from your sneakers... this ain't it. The Air Jordan 1 Mid SE is about style & heritage over modern tech. Know what you're buying, and you won't be disappointed. Now, a real talk con: the insole and cushioning are "basic". If you need modern, cloud-like comfort for long walks or standing all day, this isn't your shoe. The mid-top can also feel restrictive if you have wider ankles or prefer maximum flexibility. It's a style-first model from the "Jordan series". For pure performance or comfort tech, look at the Jordan 38 or even a Zoom CMFT model. Comparing it to my other Jordans? This Mid SE sits right in the middle. It’s more accessible & often more available than retro Highs. The build quality is similar to recent GR Mids. For $130, it’s a solid entry into the Jordan series if you can't snag a High OG release. A great alternative, honestly!

• Shown: Court Purple
• Style: DM9036-104