Unboxing it feels special. That 'Varsity Red' against the white is "chef's kiss". On foot, it's a statement. The high-top design is timeless. However—and this is key—the leather can crease easily. If that bothers you, maybe skip it. For collectors & fans of the Jordan series origin story? It's a must-have, even at $200+. What's up everyone, opening this box... and man, the OG-style Nike Air box itself just "hits differently". Pulling out this "Air Jordan 1 Retro High OG" in the classic 'Bred' colorway... the leather feels solid, not super plush, but you know, "authentic". That iconic silhouette - the high top, the swoosh - it's "the" blueprint. For around "$180 USD", you're paying for history in your hands. It just looks / feels undeniably "correct". So, is it comfortable? Honestly? It's "okay". The insole is basic, and there's minimal Air unit in the heel. You're paying for the design and heritage. After a long day, my feet do feel it. The "Air Jordan 1 Retro High OG" is a style-first shoe, 100%. If comfort is your #1 concern, I'd point you towards something with more modern tech. Alright, let's get into these "Air Jordan 1 Retro High OGs". First off, the box & packaging are classic – it just feels special. The leather on this "Chicago" colorway? Honestly, it's pretty good for a GR. The shape is "on point" – that high-top silhouette is just iconic, man. You're getting that true 1985 vibe here, no question.
