This isn't a performance shoe, and it doesn't have that iconic, dress-shoe-like construction. If the patent leather and stiffer build are non-negotiable parts of the "Jordan 11" identity for you, then the CMFT version will probably disappoint. It's a different beast. Who should "maybe" skip it? Hardcore AJ11 collectors or those who want the authentic, stiffer build. You might be disappointed by the material changes. Also, if you want maximal arch support or a super locked-in feel for sports — look elsewhere. This is a lifestyle iteration, through and through. So, would I recommend them? "Yes", but with clear expectations. For the "average" sneaker wearer who values comfort and style equally, this is a "win". The Jordan 11 CMFT Low delivers on its promise. But for the "purist" seeking an exact retro experience? You might feel let down. It's all about what "you" want from your sneakers. For me, they're a solid pick-up. Who should skip it? Hardcore collectors seeking 1:1 accuracy. Performance basketball players (obviously). If you live for the stiff, supportive feel of original retros, this cushioning might feel "too" soft & mushy. The "Air Jordan 11 CMFT Low" makes a clear choice: it's a lifestyle shoe first. And that's totally okay!
- Shown: Unc
- Style: 555088-603
