New collector? Start here. Seasoned head? You already have a pair. If you appreciate design history and a clean look over max comfort, the "Air Jordan 1 Retro High OG" is a must. It's a rite of passage, period. Alright, let's get this box open. First impression? It's a classic for a reason. This "air jordan 1 retro high og" in the 'University Blue' colorway just "nails" that iconic look. The leather feels decent right out of the box, not super premium but it's solid. The shape and the high-top silhouette? "Chef's kiss". It’s instantly recognizable. If you're new to the "Jordan" series, starting here with a classic OG colorway is never a bad move, even at around "$180 USD". Final verdict on the air jordan 1 retro high og? It's a legend for a reason. The good: timeless style, durable construction (generally), and ultimate versatility. The not-so-good: outdated comfort tech and a stiffer feel. Who is it for? Sneakerheads, style-focused wearers, and fans of basketball heritage. Who should skip it? Those needing all-day comfort or advanced performance features. For me, it's a cornerstone of any collection. Let's talk pros and cons. Pros: Timeless style, incredible versatility for outfits, and fantastic build on this OG version. Cons? Like I said, the comfort isn't great out of the box – it's more about style than performance. Also, the traction on dusty courts? Forget about it. This is a lifestyle shoe now, through and through.