The design is simple, which means it doesn't distract — it complements your fit. The outsole grip is decent on dry surfaces. My main critique? Ventilation is basically zero; your feet will get warm. But as a fashion piece and a piece of sneaker history, it holds up. It's a shoe you buy because you love the look, plain and simple. Comparing it to the OG High version… you lose some of that iconic collar height, but you also gain easier wearability. For $115 USD versus the often-higher High price, it’s a trade-off many are willing to make. The core DNA of the Jordan 1 is absolutely still there in this Mid model. Final thoughts: the air jordan 1 mid (Jordan series, "Sail/Black" version, $120 USD) is a reliable pick. Out of the box, the craftsmanship is decent — not flawless, but good for the price. On foot, it's snug and supportive, yet the sole isn't super soft. Compared to premium Jordans, it's more accessible. Pros: classic design and affordable. Cons: lacks modern comfort tech. Perfect for casual wearers, but if you prioritize cushioning, consider other options. Thanks for watching! Wearing the air jordan 1 mid — this "Mid 'Chicago'" style ($130 USD) — feels like stepping into history! The fit is true to size, with good lockdown, but the ankle collar is lower than on Highs, so support is moderate. On camera, the red and white combo is a showstopper. Pros: iconic design and easy to clean. Cons: the sole might feel hard after hours. Ideal for street style, not for intense sports. A must-have for Jordan fans!