It's more accessible than most Highs, and I prefer its proportions over Lows for certain pants. The quality here is surprisingly consistent. Is it as special as a Union collab? No. But as a core-series release, it delivers exactly what it promises: a dependable, great-looking shoe. Who is this for? Honestly, it's perfect for someone who wants the AJ1 look without the high-top price or commitment. Great for beginners in the sneaker game. Who is it "not" for? Hardcore OG purists who only rock Highs, or people who prioritize max cushioning above all else. So, would I buy it? Yeah, I already did. It fills that “go-to white sneaker” slot with more personality than a basic trainer. It’s comfortable "enough", and the styling is effortless. The "Air Jordan 1 Mid SE" isn't the most exciting release, but it's a seriously solid one. Don't sleep on it just because it's not a High OG. Sometimes the simpler picks are the best. Final thoughts: Don't buy the "Air Jordan 1 Mid SE" expecting a revolution. You're buying a legend, in a slightly more accessible & often more creative, "SE" format. The comfort is okay after break-in, the look is "undeniable". For the price? I think it's a fair deal. It's a solid 7.5/10 for me – a great "style" piece with some minor, expected drawbacks.