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The "Bred" black and red combo is just vicious – it goes with "so" much. In photos or video, that clean color-blocking always pops. Wearing these out, you'll get nods from other sneakerheads for sure. It's a wearable piece of history, and at around $180 USD, it's a staple for any Jordan collection. Just got the "Air Jordan 1 Retro High OG 'Taxi'" in. That black, yellow, and white scheme? "Chef's kiss". It's bold but incredibly easy to style. Sliding these on, the ankle collar is high and supportive—great for the look, can be stiff at first. Compared to a Dunk High, the AJ1 has more "presence", in my opinion. The biggest pro is its "versatility". The con is the well-known lack of modern cushioning. If you want a comfortable, tech-filled sneaker, look elsewhere. If you want a style icon, this is it. Here’s my real take: the Air Jordan 1 Retro High OG is more about style than performance. The leather creases – that’s just part of the story. I love how it looks with jeans or shorts, but if you're seeking plush cushioning, look elsewhere. For ~$180, you're buying into the Jordan series legacy. It's perfect for collectors and fashion-first sneakerheads, not for comfort seekers. Unboxing this pair, the 'University Blue' color just pops, man. The white leather panels are nice and tumbled. Putting them on, the fit is true to size – but that initial break-in period is real. The ankle collar is stiff! It’s not the most comfortable Air Jordan 1 Retro High OG right out of the box, I’ll be honest. You gotta wear these in to get that perfect feel.
- Shown: Red Oreo
- Style: CU1110-010