This 'Black Toe' inspired pair I'm lacing up is fire. It's a legit, comfortable, and stylish shoe that gets compliments. It's a piece of sneaker history you can actually walk in all day. If you like the look, grab a pair. You probably won't regret it. Thanks for watching, guys On foot, the air jordan 1 mid — this "Black Toe" colorway ($120 USD) — looks even better in motion! The silhouette is iconic, and on camera, the contrast really stands out. However, the insole isn't the most cushioned, so if you're used to modern sneakers, it might feel a bit basic. Personally, I love it for its versatility. A solid pick for sneakerheads, but maybe not for performance athletes. Okay, here's my "real" take on the "Air Jordan 1 Mid". Unboxing this "Light Smoke Grey" pair, the materials feel... acceptable. Not amazing, but good. The real magic happens on foot — the profile is just so photogenic from every angle. It's a lifestyle shoe that "performs" in photos. Pro? Timeless design that gets compliments. Con? The outsole is a bit slick on certain surfaces. Worth it? If your priority is a fashion staple from the Jordan catalog, 100%. For all-day walking comfort? Maybe look elsewhere. Comparing it directly to a Jordan 1 High OG... the main difference is obvious: the collar height. The Mid cuts off just above the ankle bone. For me, it actually makes putting them on a bit easier. Some purists will always prefer the High's look, but for lifestyle wear, this Air Jordan 1 Mid is often more practical (and sometimes more affordable).
- Shown: Off Noir
- Style: DJ5718-300