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That crisp white leather with grey hits? So versatile. The high-top silhouette just gives you that classic, effortless cool. But here's a real downside: the creasing. These leather OGs "will" crease, and quickly. It gives 'em character, but if you're a perfectionist who hates creases, this model might stress you out. For ~$180, it's part of the deal. Sliding these on... wow. Honestly, the comfort is "not" why you buy this shoe. The air jordan 1 retro high og is pretty stiff out of the box. The ankle support is great, but it's a firm feel. Compared to a newer Jordan like the 3 or 4? Way less cushioning. You're getting style & support over cloud-like comfort, for sure. That's just the truth. Fresh out the box! My initial thought on this Air Jordan 1 Retro High OG? The materials feel great - no synthetic disappointment here. Sliding them on, the fit is TTS with fantastic heel lockdown. The high-top design really does offer good support for casual use. On foot, the color blocking is just flawless. It’s a shoe that looks better with wear, too. Compared to a Jordan 3, it's less innovative but more iconic in my book. Pro: premium build and timeless appeal. Con: can be tough to style for some, and it's a common silhouette. For $180-$190, it's a foundational sneaker for any wardrobe. Sliding these on for the first time? Here's the real talk. The "Air Jordan 1 Retro High OG" is NOT a comfort shoe. It's firm, the ankle collar is stiff, and it needs a serious break-in period. But the lockdown? Excellent. My foot feels secure. Compared to a modern Jordan like the 36, it's night and day in terms of cushioning. That's just the nature of this classic design, you know?
- Shown: Red Oreo
- Style: DJ5718-242
