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.. it's night and day in terms of material quality. The old ones are stiff and plasticy. These are supple! However, purists might miss that original, rigid construction—it's part of the OG "feeling". So that's a potential "con" for some. For me? I prefer this modern, comfortable take on the classic Jordan series silhouette. On foot, the color really pops. The white mid-panel breaks up that beautiful blue perfectly. I've worn them out a few times, and honestly, they get compliments every time. The "aged" look on the collars and midsoles? It adds so much character in person versus just seeing pics online. This "Air Jordan 1 UNC Reimagined" just has a great, wearable vibe. Who might want to pass? If you need maximum cushioning for all-day wear, this isn't it. Also, if you prefer your kicks pristine, the pre-yellowed details might not be for you. But for me? The worn-in look of this pair is a huge part of its charm. Okay, real talk: the Air Jordan 1 UNC Reimagined is a sneaker you buy for the looks, not for tech. My on-foot feel is exactly like my 2015 UNC pair, just with nicer leather. That's the pro — supreme quality & a faithful colorway. The con is the lack of innovation for the price ($180 USD, remember?). It's perfect for collectors & UNC fans. If you need a comfy all-day shoe, maybe go for a Jordan 1 Zoom CMFT instead, just sayin'.
- Shown: True Blue
- Style: 555088-140
