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! Fit check: I went true to size, and it's perfect. The toe box has enough room, and the heel lockdown is secure. Walking around, you get that familiar, slightly stiff AJ1 feel— it's part of the charm, honestly. The Air Jordan 1 Mid SE isn't trying to be something it's not. It knows its role: a style icon with decent, predictable comfort. Great for casual use, not for running errands all day. Walking around in these, the "visuals" are where this shoe shines. That mix of black, white, and gym red is just timeless. It goes with "literally" everything - jeans, shorts, joggers. The Mid height gives you a bit more ankle flexibility than a High, which I prefer for all-day wear. This "SE" version keeps the look sharp without extra fuss. On foot now, and the immediate feel is... classic AJ1. It's not plush or bouncy, people. You get that familiar, stable, and slightly stiff court feel. The "air jordan 1 mid se" wraps my foot securely – true to size for me. It's not a heavy shoe at all. If you're coming from something like a React or Zoom model, you'll notice the difference. But for style and that iconic look? The comfort is perfectly fine for all-day wear.