Look, for the money — we're talking $120-$130 — you're getting a ton of style. The "Gym Red" pops "so" well on camera. Compared to a high-top AJ1, the Mid offers a bit more ankle mobility, which I actually prefer for casual wear. The "big" pro? Versatility. The con? That flat, unforgiving insole. I'd grab a pair of your own comfort inserts, seriously. If you value looks over cloud-like comfort, go for it. Alright, so I just unboxed this "Air Jordan 1 Mid" in the 'Black Gym Red' colorway, and honestly, the first impression is solid. The leather quality? It's decent for the $115 price point – you get that classic, clean silhouette instantly. Putting them on, the fit is true to size with a snug, secure wrap around the ankle. Compared to the OG Highs, you're losing a little height, but for daily wear? It's a more casual, accessible look. The major pro is the timeless style; it goes with literally everything. The con? The cushioning is firm – don't expect Boost-like comfort. My take? If you want a versatile, iconic sneaker without the high-top commitment or the high price, this Mid is perfect. If you need plush comfort for all-day wear, maybe look elsewhere. Alright, so I just got the "Air Jordan 1 Mid" in the Black/White colorway – you know, the classic. Straight out the box, the leather quality is solid for the price point, honestly. On foot, the fit is TTS, and the lockdown is good, but let's be real – cushioning is firm, it's a vintage feel. For $120 USD, it's a staple. It's perfect for someone who wants that iconic Jordan 1 look without the high-top price. If you need plush comfort, though, look elsewhere. On feet now! Honestly, the comfort is… okay. It's a flat, firm ride - that's just the nature of the "air jordan 1 mid". Don't expect modern cushioning! The ankle collar is stiff at first, but the overall fit is true-to-size with a secure wrap. Compared to a High OG, the shorter collar offers a bit more ankle mobility. It's a trade-off between that iconic look and day-long comfort.