The patent leather mudguard has a nice shine✨, and the mix of grey suede + white mesh looks super clean in natural light. For $210 USD, the craftsmanship on this Jordan series release feels on point right out of the box. Let's get these on feet! Just got the "Air Jordan 11 Low IE "Bred"" in—a deep cut from the archive! The box is different, & the shoe itself has that unique mesh-&-leather construction. Honestly, the build feels great. Putting them on… whoa, they fit a bit roomier than the standard patent leather "11 low". They're also noticeably more flexible & breathable. The "big plus" here is uniqueness & heritage for true sneakerheads. The "downside"? The design isn't for everyone; some might find it less "iconic" than the original. At its retail price, this is a shoe for "Jordan" historians & fans of '90s performance design. If you only love the shiny patent leather look, this isn't your model. Is it worth the money? For this 'Bred' colorway, I'd say yes. The "air jordan 11 low" delivers a classic, aggressive look that's hard to beat. The red accents pop against the black. My advice? If you've never owned an 11 before, the low is a fantastic, more understated entry point into the model. Just know you're buying a piece of sneaker history, not the most tech-advanced shoe. Let’s talk pros and cons. The major pro is versatility. This shoe works on-court for a casual game and looks even better off-court. The cons? Well, that famous patent leather can crease... and it’s a pain to clean if you get them really dirty. For $190, just know they might need a little extra care compared to some all-mesh sneakers.