The 'Cool Grey' works with literally everything – jeans, joggers, shorts. The patent leather catches the light perfectly for photos, but it's not overly flashy in daily wear. It's a sophisticated look. Compared to a louder Jordan 4 or a bulkier Jordan 1, the AJ11 silhouette is sleek and dressier, in my opinion. On foot now, & I have to say, the comfort is impressive. The full-length Air unit provides that familiar, plush cushioning we love from the AJ11. The fit is snug - true to size for me - with great lockdown. They're not the lightest shoes, but you don't really notice it. The "Air Jordan 11 Cool Grey" just feels... substantial & supportive for all-day wear. Here’s my real take: The "Air Jordan 11 "Cool Grey"" is a legacy shoe. You're buying a piece of history. The craftsmanship is excellent, and the colorway is impossibly clean. However, that patent leather mudguard can feel stiff initially and might press on the top of your foot—something to be aware of. Once broken in, it's fine. I'd say these are perfect for the style-conscious sneakerhead, but maybe not for someone seeking maximum comfort above all else. However— and this is real— the patent leather can be a bit stiff at first. It might crease in a specific way, which some collectors hate. Also, the outsole is a fingerprint magnet! If you like your kicks spotless, be prepared for constant wiping. The $225 price tag is steep, but for this iconic re-release, many will find it justified.

  • Shown: True Blue
  • Style: CU1110-010

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