For a casual wearer, it's more than enough. Weight-wise, they're not heavy, but you definitely feel the solid construction. Walking in them feels stable. After breaking them in, the fit becomes like a glove. Just don't expect a "sock-like" feel — it's a structured leather shoe, through and through. The beauty of this shoe is in its simplicity. No crazy tech, just clean design. On camera, the details really shine – the Wings logo, the toe box perforations. Walking around, you get a stable, grounded feel. It’s not bouncy, but it's secure. Compared to other Jordan series releases, the High OG is the foundation. It’s a must-have for purists, but maybe "too" simple for those who love flashy designs. Alright, so I just got the "Air Jordan 1 Retro High OG" in the ‘University Blue’ colorway, and the box is right here... Let's go. First impression? The build quality feels solid – that classic leather has a nice grain to it. The shape, especially the toe box, looks "so" much better than some of the recent retros. The color blocking is just... clean. It’s a timeless look, honestly. At around $180 USD, you're paying for that legacy, no doubt. Alright, let's get into this. So, first impression unboxing this "Air Jordan 1 Retro High OG" — the "Chicago" colorway, to be specific. Honestly? The build quality feels solid, that classic high-top silhouette is just timeless. At around $180 USD, you’re paying for that heritage, that history. The red, white, and black combo "never" misses, and the leather has a nice grain to it. It’s an icon for a reason.
