Comparing it to something like a Jordan 1? Completely different world – way more cushioning. The downside? That beautiful red patent leather can crease. It's part of the charm, but if you're super nit-picky about keeping shoes pristine, it's something to consider. The craftsmanship here is impressive. Stitching on the white panels is clean, and the patent leather cuts are sharp. This Jordan 11 feels "substantial" in hand. Some might find the shoe a bit heavy compared to modern knit sneakers — that's the trade-off for that structured, premium feel. But on foot, the weight isn't really noticeable during casual wear. Sliding these Air Jordan 11 Cherry shoes on? The fit is true to size for me. The internal bootie construction gives you that snug, secure wrap right away — "no" heel slippage. They're not the lightest sneakers out there, but you feel that quality. The cushioning from the full-length Air unit is more about stability than super-soft bounce, which I actually prefer for all-day wear. It's a comfortable, premium feel. Now, a potential con? The patent leather creases. It's just what it does. If you're super picky about keeping your sneakers pristine, the toe box on this Air Jordan 11 will show wear. Also, the fit can be narrow for some. If you have wider feet, you might need to size up. It's not the most forgiving silhouette, which is something to consider.