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The box is classic, and pulling these out? That silhouette is just "perfect". The leather feels premium, way better than some recent releases, and the color blocking is so clean. At around $180 USD, for this level of quality in a core OG colorway, it feels justified. It’s that iconic look you "have" to have in the collection. Now, a real con for some people: the break-in period. The heel and the top of the ankle collar? They "will" rub. I'm talking potential blisters for the first few wears. You "need" to wear thicker socks. It's a common issue with the "air jordan 1 retro high og" that no one talks about enough. The comfort does improve, but you have to earn it. It's not a slip-on-and-go kind of sneaker right away. Here's my honest take: the biggest "pro" of the Air Jordan 1 Retro High OG is its versatility. This shoe works with "literally" everything—jeans, shorts, joggers. The "Shadow" colorway I got is a perfect neutral. The con? That classic, stiff sole. If you're used to React or Boost, you'll find the ride pretty firm. It's a trade-off for that iconic look. Comparing it to newer Jordans? The Air Jordan 1 OG feels more "substantial" than, say, a Jordan 4. 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.
- Shown: Black Toe
- Style: CT8012-116