Also, if you're a collector who only values exact Retros, the altered design might not be for you. But for $185, as a stylish, comfy daily shoe? The "air jordan 11 cmft low" is a really strong option. On foot, the look is clean. The low-cut profile works really well for everyday style. I love how the iconic 11 outsole and subtle Jumpman details tie it back to the lineage, but the simplified upper makes it way more versatile. It’s a head-turner for sneakerheads who’ll recognize the DNA, but probably flies under the radar for others. A great fusion of heritage and modern comfort. Now, a con for some: purists might not like the changes. The lack of the full-length Air-Sole unit and carbon fiber means the "bounce" and support are different. It feels more like a well-cushioned trainer than a basketball sneaker. If you're buying this for the "exact" AJ11 experience, you'll be disappointed. It's a spin-off. Comparing it directly to my retro "Jordan 11 Lows"... it's night and day. The CMFT version sacrifices that structured, performance-oriented build for flexibility. It's "way" lighter on foot. You lose some of that "premium" feel but gain a lot in everyday comfort. It's not a replacement; it's a totally different option for your rotation, honestly.