This Air Jordan 1 Retro High OG 'University Blue' is clean. The color blocking is "perfect" — a true OG style. On foot, they feel... classic. That means firm cushioning and a break-in period. Compared to newer J's like the 3 or 4, these are less comfortable but more timeless style-wise. The pros? Unmatched looks and wardrobe options. The cons? They're not for long walks, in my honest opinion. If you're new to Jordans, this is a cornerstone piece. If you need plush comfort, you might be disappointed. First lace-up. The Air Jordan 1 Retro High OG provides that classic, locked-in feel which I actually love for casual wear. The toe box has nice room, no pinching. Looking down at them, the design is just so balanced and photogenic. Compared to a Dunk High, the Jordan 1 has more of a defined, athletic shape to me. Big pro here is durability - the materials are built to last. The trade-off? Weight. They're not heavy, but you notice them. At this price, it's a solid investment in a style icon. Great for everyday wear, not for runners or anyone wanting a minimalist feel. Final verdict? The "Air Jordan 1 Retro High OG", in any classic color, is a must-have "if" you value style over supreme comfort. It's the cornerstone of the "Jordan series". For $180-$200 USD, you get a piece of history that still dominates streetwear. It's perfect for collectors, fashion fans, and casual wear. It's not for performance athletes or comfort-first buyers. For me, it's always a yes—just know what you're buying into: iconic looks, not modern feel. Final recommendation: Buy these to wear, not just to stock. They get better with age and creases. Perfect for collectors who also wear their kicks, or for someone wanting their first major Jordan. Avoid if you have wide feet or need arch support. The "air jordan 1 retro high og" is a style icon, not a comfort icon.
- Shown: Electric Green
- Style: DZ5485-303