Less bulky than a 5 or 6, though. It's that perfect middle ground. This silhouette is just timeless – it goes with "literally" everything in your closet. That's the biggest pro. The con? That break-in period can be a bit stiff. After wearing these all day, my verdict is this: the "air jordan 1 retro high og" is about the "look". The silhouette is perfection – from every angle. Yes, your feet might feel it after lots of walking. But the confidence it gives your outfit? Worth it for me. If you want one iconic shoe to start (or anchor) a collection, this is it. Just size true to fit. Final thoughts? Personally, I think every sneakerhead should own at least one pair of the "Air Jordan 1 Retro High OG". Whether it's 'Chicago', 'Shadow', or a new colorway... it's essential. It's not the comfiest, but its cultural weight / and styling power are unmatched. For around "$180 USD", it's a cornerstone piece. Just know what you're getting into! Box opening time. 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.