Air jordan 1 retro : Just got my hands on the new Air Jordan 1 Retro High OG in this neutral grey [9henbedy]

"Unboxing" it, the leather has a nice texture. On foot, honestly, it feels like... a classic Jordan 1. It's supportive but the cushioning? Basic. The beauty is in the design & how it completes a fit. Compared to a Jordan 3 or 4, it's less comfortable but more iconic in profile. A great canvas for outfits. Not for performance, purely for fashion. Opening the box on this ‘Court Purple’ Air Jordan 1 Retro… the colors really pop in person! The shape is on point this year. Wearing them, they feel true to size—secure, not too heavy. The major "pro"? Timeless style. The "con"? They crease easily, and the comfort is just average. If you want a shoe that goes with everything and screams “sneakerhead,” this is it. If comfort is your #1 priority, I’d say skip it. Alright, so first impressions on this 'Chicago' colorway? Wow. Unboxing this "air jordan 1 retro"... the leather quality is actually pretty solid for a GR release. That classic silhouette – it’s just "iconic". Price point is around $180 USD, which is standard for the Jordan series. On foot? Honestly, it’s not the most comfortable shoe ever – you feel that flat, firm midsole. But the look? Timeless. Great for collectors or style-first people. If you need cushioning, maybe look elsewhere. Quick comparison: the "Air Jordan 1 Retro" is the blueprint. If you're coming from a more cushioned shoe like a Jordan 13 or even a modern runner, the break-in period here is real. My first hour in them? A little stiff. But once they mold to your foot, the fit is snug and secure. The advantage is that classic, versatile look nothing else quite matches.

• Shown: Royal
• Style: 555088-711