Jordan Brand took a risk softening that iconic profile, but for a "wider" audience, it makes sense. It's comfortable, it looks good, & it's distinctly a Jordan. Not every release has to be a museum piece. Sometimes, you just want a great shoe to wear—and this is that. On feet, the design really pops. This 'Cement Grey' colorway is super versatile. The iconic patent leather mudguard is there, but it's toned down—more of a matte finish? It's less flashy than the shiny OG version, which I actually prefer for casual fits. The "Air Jordan 11 CMFT Low" looks great in motion, very sleek and modern. Alright, so I just got my hands on these Air Jordan 11 CMFT Low in the 'White Cement' colorway, and my first impression is... interesting! The shape is definitely a more relaxed take on the iconic 11. The materials feel plush, but the patent leather mudguard is replaced with a softer, fused material. Honestly, for around $160 USD, it's a very different vibe from the OG. Final verdict? I'm keeping these. For my needs—a stylish, comfortable low-top—the Air Jordan 11 CMFT Low delivers. It's not my go-to for a hype fit, but as a reliable, easy-to-wear shoe? Big yes. Just go in knowing it's a comfort-first reinterpretation, not a replacement. Manage those expectations!