The leather on this "Bred Toe" version is decent! Trying them on... yep, there's that familiar, slightly narrow fit (wide-footers, maybe consider sizing up). They look incredible on foot, pure basketball heritage. Compared to newer Jordans, these are less about tech and more about silhouette. A fantastic entry point into the Jordan series. Just know what you're getting: a stylish, supportive shoe, not a plush one. In summary — the "Air Jordan 1 Mid" “Particle Grey” is a win. Clean colorway, iconic design, fair price point. It’s a staple from the Jordan Series that performs exactly as expected: looks great, feels secure, lasts. It’s not the comfiest shoe ever, but for its purpose? It excels. If you like what you see here, you probably won’t be disappointed. Thumbs up from me for a great everyday sneaker. Final verdict? The air jordan 1 mid is a staple for a reason. It's for the person who wants a piece of the Jordan legacy without the resale drama. It's for the daily stylist. It's "not" for the comfort-tech seeker or the OG High-or-nothing purist. For around $135, it's a stylish, versatile workhorse. Just know what you're getting into—classic looks, not modern comfort. 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!