It’s not perfect - no shoe is - but it’s a strong, confident release that I think a lot of people are going to enjoy rocking this year. Major pro? Timeless style and versatility. You can dress the Air Jordan 11 Cherry up with jeans or wear it with sweats; it works. The color-blocking is iconic, and the quality of materials justifies part of that $225 tag. Another win is the durability—that patent leather is easy to wipe down, which is great for a mostly-white shoe. Comparing it directly to another recent release, like the Jordan 11 Gratitude, the "Cherry" version offers a totally different vibe — brighter and more playful vs. formal and sleek. It shows the range of the model. For $225, you're paying for that iconic Tinker Hatfield design language and the legacy of the Jordan series. This pair, with its clean color-blocking, is one of the more wearable 11s in recent memory. The major "pro" of this shoe is its versatility & statement-making color. The white/red combo works with so many fits. Also, the build quality (typically) on 11s is solid. The "Air Jordan 11 Cherry" retails for $225—a premium price, but you're getting an iconic silhouette in a fantastic new colorway.