It's a timeless silhouette in one of its best colorways. The pros—versatility, iconic status, quality—far outweigh the cons for my needs. It’s not a perfect performance shoe, but as a style icon? It's a 10/10. Cop if you can Final verdict? For me, the Air Jordan 11 'Cool Grey' is a must-have. It's a flawless execution of a classic. The look, the heritage, the wearability—it all adds up. Yes, it's expensive, but you're paying for a design that's stood the test of time. I'm keeping these in heavy rotation. Who should "maybe" skip it? If you need maximum, cloud-like cushioning for all-day standing, look at newer models. If you prefer bold, statement-making colorways, this cool grey might feel too muted. And if the $225 price tag is a stretch for a "mostly white" shoe, I get it. It's an investment in a classic, not a tech revolution. Now, the cons (because every shoe has 'em). The patent leather can crease… that’s just a fact of life with this model. Also, at $225, it’s a significant investment. If you're after max comfort, modern foam tech beats this. And that shiny mudguard might be too flashy for some people's style.