The mid-top silhouette offers a perfect balance — not too high, not too low. Some purists will always hate on it not being a High, but for $120? You're getting Jordan Brand quality and that iconic style. It's a gateway into the Jordan series, and there's nothing wrong with that. Just copped the 'Light Smoke Grey' "Air Jordan 1 Mid". The materials feel good, and the grey suede/nubuck combo adds nice texture. On foot, they're not heavy at all. One of the best things about the "Mid" is the versatility—you can dress them up or down so easily. Honestly, a great all-rounder for any sneaker rotation. On feet, this 'Bleached Coral' Air Jordan 1 Mid just pops on camera! The pastel colors are way more vibrant in person. The leather is decent—not the highest tier, but perfectly fine for the price point (~$120). Honestly, compared to some recent AJ1 Highs, the quality here feels pretty consistent. A major pro? The Mid's slightly lower cut can be easier to style with certain pants. Love it for a spring/summer vibe. Yo, opening the box right now... and wow, this "Black Toe" "Air Jordan 1 Mid" is fire. The color-blocking is "perfect". On foot, they're true to size with a solid, locked-down feel. It's a sturdy shoe, no doubt — you feel connected to the ground. Is it the most comfortable Jordan? Nope, not even close to a Jordan 13, for example. But for a style icon that goes with literally anything? It's a classic for a reason. If you're new to the Jordan series, this is a fantastic, relatively affordable entry point.