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It's not a straight retro, it’s a new story. Price-wise, at $285 USD, it’s the standard high-end Jordan tax. Is it worth it over a GR? For me, if you love the subtle color story and premium touches, yes. If you just want "any" 11, maybe wait for a more classic re-release. Alright, let’s get into this! "First" impression out of the box? The "Air Jordan 11 '285 Release'" is "clean". That classic Jordan 11 silhouette is "iconic", and this white, varsity red, and black color blocking is just "sharp". The patent leather cut looks great. For $225 USD, the initial quality seems on point. This is a "strong" start for a retro. Sizing note: they fit true to size for me. The fit is snug in a good way, typical for the 11 model. Breathability? Not amazing—that's the trade-off for the structured build. So, a con for super hot days. But for a crisp fall day, this shoe is absolutely perfect. The look is just unbeatable. Alright, let's get these on feet. The fit is true to size for me. That classic AJ11 inner sleeve provides a snug, comfortable wrap around my foot. They're not the lightest shoes ever, but you don't feel anchored down. The cushioning is firm yet supportive—great for all-day wear. The "Air Jordan 11 285 release" feels just like I remember this model should.
- Shown: Legend Blue
- Style: DC9533-800
