Terms of the offer
This Air Jordan 1 Retro High 'Shadow' colorway ($180) is super versatile. The materials are pretty good - nice smooth leather. Sliding them on, the fit is true to size with a snug, secure feel. They're not heavy at all. Honestly, for daily wear, this is one of the best Jordans you can get. Just know, the sole is flat & firm. Great for style, not for long walks. Putting them on for the first time... The fit is true to size for me. The leather upper provides "decent" support & a snug wrap around the midfoot. It's not a "plush" feeling shoe, let's be real – the "air jordan 1 retro" is famously firm underfoot. But that's part of its DNA, you know? Just got the ‘Shadow 2.0’ Air Jordan 1 Retro in hand. Man, this colorway is so versatile. The materials feel good for the price point—around $170 USD. On feet, it’s the same story: great ankle support, but the footbed is firm. Compared to a newer Jordan model, like the 5 or 13, these have "zero" cushion tech. That’s the trade-off. Great for casual wear and looks, not so much for performance or long walks. Your call! Just got my hands on the 'Court Purple' version. The leather has a nice tumbled texture on this release! Lacing them up, the ankle collar is stiff initially – a common AJ1 Retro thing. On camera, that purple really stands out against the black. It's a loud shoe, which I like! The obvious flaw? Arch support is minimal. Priced around $180, it's a great color block. Recommend for bold dressers, not for those with high arches or wide feet, honestly.
- Shown: Cherry
- Style: CT8012-116
