Air jordan 1 mid : Quality check? For this price segment, it's good [hafnpdkf]

Stitching is clean on my pair. The metallic leather is smooth. It's not a luxury leather, but it's durable. Compared to some recent "Jordan" releases, the consistency on Mids seems pretty solid. No major complaints here for $120 USD. Here’s the deal: the "pros" for this shoe are its price (around that $115 USD mark), its massive range of colorways, and its iconic style. It’s a perfect entry point into the Jordan series. The cons? That classic, stiff Air Jordan 1 feel isn’t for everyone seeking modern comfort. For the collectors on a budget, listen up. This "air jordan 1 mid" offers that iconic look without draining your wallet. The version I have is the 'Chicago Black Toe' inspired one. Construction is standard - nothing luxury, but it gets the job done. On feet, they feel... familiar. It's the same tooling as always. Compared to retro releases, you're sacrificing some material quality for accessibility. Pro: Iconic design. Con: You feel the cost-cutting. It's a gateway into the "Jordan series", ideal for new fans. Here's a real pro: you can actually "get" these. Unlike some crazy hyped Jordan releases, many Air Jordan 1 Mid colorways sit on shelves or online. That's a huge plus. The pair I have is the 'Light Smoke Grey' -- super wearable. You're paying for the iconic look without the crazy resale hassle. In my book, that's a major win for anyone wanting that Jordan 1 vibe.

• Shown: Hyper Royal
• Style: DZ5485-303