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The "Air Jordan 1 Mid" works for students, for casual wear, for collectors on a budget. Who should skip it? Performance basketball players, or folks needing ultra-soft, all-day cushioning. It's a lifestyle shoe, first. Reviewing this "Air Jordan 1 Mid" 'Chicago Black Toe' inspired pair. Opening the box gives you that iconic vibe immediately – the red, black, and white just works. The build feels sturdy; no complaints for the price point. Slipping them on, the ankle collar is stiff initially, but it'll mold to your ankle. Compared to a true OG High 'Chicago,' you're missing some height and history, but the core style is 95% there for less money. The big pro is capturing that legendary look affordably. The trade-off? You might get "it's not the High" comments from sneakerheads. In my view, this is perfect for fans of the Chicago color blocking who want a more accessible and often more available option. Hardcore OG collectors will likely still hold out for the High. Alright, let's unbox these! First impressions - this "Air Jordan 1 Mid" in the 'Metallic Silver' colorway is clean. The leather feels decent for the $120 USD price point, not super premium, but it has a nice sheen. That classic silhouette is just "timeless" - you can't go wrong with it. Straight out of the box, it's a solid pickup for the collection. The design, man… it's timeless. This "Black Gym Red" pair pops so nicely. On camera and in person, the color blocking does all the work. Is it the most innovative shoe? No. But for under $130 USD, you get a piece of Jordan history that goes with literally everything. My jeans, my shorts - it just works. The Air Jordan 1 Mid is a wardrobe MVP, no doubt.
- Shown: Stealth
- Style: 555088-602