That beautiful patent leather? It "will" crease. It’s inevitable. Also, if you have a really wide foot, the fit might feel restrictive at first. Don't expect a super flexible, breathable shoe. The Air Jordan 11 is about that structured, locked-in feel. It’s a trade-off for that legendary look. On feet, the look is just clean. The cool grey colorway is so versatile - it literally goes with everything, from jeans to shorts. The patent leather really catches the light in person, way more than on camera. This is one of those Air Jordan 11 releases that looks even better when you're actually wearing them. A truly effortless, stylish sneaker. My final take? I love this shoe. The "Air Jordan 11 Cool Grey" is a definitive piece for any collection. It looks great on foot, feels solid, and that colorway is just "chef's kiss". Is it worth the $225? For me, yes—it's a classic executed perfectly. But go in knowing you're buying an icon, not a tech marvel. However, a potential con for some: the price. At $225 USD, it's a significant investment for a shoe that isn't the most technologically advanced. Also, that icy outsole? It will yellow over time, no question. If you're a pure performance seeker or want a "forever-fresh" sole, that's something major to consider before buying.