Honestly, the materials—especially that suede/nubuck combo—are a nice step up from some standard Mids I've seen. Weighs in light on the foot, and that SE (Special Edition) detail on the wings logo is a cool touch. For $135, it's a solid pick-up. However, the break-in period is real; the collar might rub a bit at first. I'd recommend these if you value materials over hype. If you want super plush comfort right away, maybe look elsewhere. Visually, this Air Jordan 1 Mid SE just works with "so" many fits. The mid-top height is perfect – it's not as tall as the Highs, easier to wear daily. The white/red combo pops without being too loud? I’ve worn these out a couple times & they get compliments. On camera, the colors look sharp & true to life. A real versatile pick. Just got this new 'Air Jordan 1 Mid SE' in, and I'm digging the color blocking. It's a fresh take on a classic. On foot, the profile is just so clean and photogenic. Compared to some bulkier modern sneakers, these have a sleekness I really appreciate. A major pro? They go with literally everything in my wardrobe. The break-in is minimal, which is a huge plus. Just copped this new SE version, and the materials genuinely impressed me! The mid-top silhouette is iconic, and this particular pair has a really cool, almost faded aesthetic. Is it worth the $125? If you love the Jordan 1 look but want something a "little" different from the usual releases, then absolutely. If you need max comfort for all-day standing? Maybe look elsewhere.