That firmer ride I mentioned? If you have wide feet, the patent leather can feel restrictive after hours. Also, that beautiful icy outsole "will" yellow over time — it's a fact of life with this model. At $225, you're paying for the heritage and the look, not necessarily cutting-edge performance tech. Potential downside? The patent leather can crease, and some people "really" don't like that. It's also not the most breathable shoe, so hot summer days might be rough. And at $225 USD, it's a significant investment. It's not for everyone's budget or style preference. On foot, in natural light? The "Cherry" red really shifts – it’s deep, almost Concord-like in some angles, which is a cool nod to "Jordan series" history. The clean white and that icy blue outsole? It's a killer combo. This is one of those sneakers that looks "even better" on-foot than in the box. Photos don't fully do it justice. On foot, the weight is noticeable—it's a "solid" shoe. The carbon fiber plate does its job for support, no doubt. The comfort is good, but don't expect Boost or ZoomX levels. It's that iconic "Jordan 11" feel: supportive, with a bit of that Air-Sole cushion. Perfect for all-day wear if you're just hanging out.

  • Shown: Game Royal
  • Style: AV2187-160

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