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First impression? The "Air Jordan 1 Retro" in this ‘University Blue’ colorway is clean. The leather quality feels decent, not super premium but definitely solid for the $180 price tag. The iconic silhouette, you know it, is just timeless. It looks great on foot – a classic high-top profile. However, the comfort isn't modern; it's a flat, firm ride. Great for collectors or style, not for all-day walking, in my honest opinion. Who are these for? Honestly, for sneakerheads who appreciate the history, or someone wanting their first major iconic shoe. The "Air Jordan 1 Retro" is a cornerstone. Who should avoid them? People with serious foot issues needing arch support or maximum cushion – please, look at other options. For everyone else, it's a style investment that rarely fails. Comparing these to, say, a Jordan 3 or 4? The "Air Jordan 1 Retro" is noticeably lighter and less bulky. That's a huge plus for all-day wear. The downside? The toe box creases... like, really obviously. You gotta be cool with that lived-in look fast. Finally, let's discuss this "Air Jordan 1 Retro" 'Obsidian' with the University Blue hits. What a clean, wearable colorway right out of the box. The leather quality is pretty standard for the line. On-feet comfort? It's fine for walking around town, but don't expect Boost or Zoom. The high-top design offers great ankle support, though. Pro: incredibly easy to style. Con: common creasing on the toebox. I'd recommend this to anyone wanting a staple AJ1 that isn't too loud. Hardcore comfort hunters should probably skip it.
- Shown: University Blue
- Style: 378037-003
