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Just laced up this Air Jordan 1 Retro High OG. The ankle collar is stiff at first—it'll mold to you. They're not "comfortable" out the box, and that's okay. You buy this shoe for the statement. Visually, the high-top shape is unbeatable on camera. For $180 USD, it's a premium price for a heritage design. I love it for short outings and photos. But seriously, if you have wide feet, consider going up half a size. It's a legend, but it's not for everyone's lifestyle. Who is this shoe for? Honestly, it's for the collector, the style-head, the basketball & sneaker history fan. If you appreciate the roots of the Jordan line, you need an OG colorway in your rotation. It's a cornerstone. Who is it "not" for? If you prioritize modern cushioning above all else — like, you live in React or Boost — you might find these uncomfortable. They're a style-first, comfort-second kind of sneaker. The unboxing experience for this 'Dark Mocha' pair was sweet. The materials have a nice tumble, and the color blocking is just "chef's kiss". On foot, the toe box has a bit more room than some modern sneakers, which I prefer. Wearing these, you instantly understand why the Jordan series blew up. However, that stiffer construction means they can dig into your ankle at first – thick socks are a must! For a $180 sneaker, the value is in the design legacy, not groundbreaking tech. The biggest pro? Versatility and timelessness. This 'Stage Haze' colorway is super wearable. The "Air Jordan 1 Retro High OG" will "never" go out of style. The cons? The creasing. The leather will crease, and for some people, that's a deal-breaker. I think it adds character. Also, the price point—it’s an investment piece, not an impulse buy.
- Shown: University Blue
- Style: 378037-003
