I love the look of this "air jordan 1 mid se", and the SE details often add a nice twist. However, if you're coming from ultra-plush, modern sneakers, the comfort level will feel "very" basic. This shoe is for the style-conscious, not the comfort-first crowd. At $125, it's a fair entry into the Jordan series. First lace-up of this 'Air Jordan 1 Mid SE'—feels familiar and reliable. The mid-top gives a bit more ankle presence than a low, but it’s easier to wear than a high-top for some. My favorite part is the classic design language; it just works. Downside? The outsole is flat, so not the best for long walks on hard surfaces. Perfect for style-focused folks, not for comfort-maximizers. Let's talk looks in person. This specific SE version has some nice texture details that really pop on camera. The silhouette is timeless— you really can't go wrong. Is it the most comfortable shoe in my rotation? No. But for style points and that classic Jordan vibe, this Air Jordan 1 Mid SE delivers. It's a straightforward, wearable sneaker that goes with almost anything. On foot, this 'Smoke Grey' version of the "Air Jordan 1 Mid SE" looks sharp. The materials have a nice texture that pops on camera – way better than in stock photos. It's a versatile color-blocking, so it pairs with "almost" anything – from jeans to shorts. For a Mid, it definitely holds its own in terms of style points.