Air jordan 1 mid : Open box, and that new sneaker smell hits! The shape on these Mids is slightly bulkier than the OG Highs – you can see it in the toe box and collar [ev2c282f]

It's not bad, just different. Some colorways use softer leather than others, so check reviews! Overall, for a "Jordan series" entry-point, it delivers. It feels substantial in hand, not cheap. A solid first impression every time. Unboxing this 'Triple White' "Air Jordan 1 Mid" – wow, these are crisp. The leather has a nice grain. Sliding them on, the ankle collar is padded just enough. They feel more flexible than older Mids I've owned. The all-white look is a summer killer, but be warned: they'll get dirty fast. A great, affordable alternative to the High OG versions, for sure. Final verdict? If you find a colorway of the Air Jordan 1 Mid that speaks to you—and you understand what you're getting (a firm, stylish icon)—it's an easy recommendation. For ~$120, it's a cornerstone sneaker. It's not trying to be the most comfortable or high-tech. It's just being a classic, and sometimes, that's exactly what you need in your rotation. Cop for style, skip for cushion. Putting these on for a full day… the break-in period is real, folks! That leather needs some time to soften up around the toebox. Once it does, the fit is secure and snug. I appreciate the Mid’s height – it offers a bit more support than a low-top, but less bulk than the High. A great middle ground, honestly.

• Shown: Gorge Green
• Style: AV2187-160