They fill a specific niche in my collection: a go-to, no-brainer sneaker. The Air Jordan 1 Mid SE isn't trying to be the most innovative shoe; it's just a solid, well-executed version of a legend. For the price? You really can't go wrong. Thanks for watching Now, the not-so-great part? The break-in. The first few wears can be a bit stiff, especially around the collar. If you're used to modern, foam-packed shoes, the air jordan 1 mid se will feel very... traditional. Also, the outsole traction is just okay for casual wear—I wouldn't ball in these on a dusty court. The craftsmanship on my pair is decent – no major glue stains or messy stitching. For a Mid, the "Air Jordan 1 Mid SE" holds up. On foot, the toe box creases pretty typically, so be ready for that 'lived-in' look fast. It's part of the charm, though! If you hate creasing, this model – and most AJ1s – might not be for you. But for a classic, beatable sneaker, it's a winner. 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.