Air jordan 11 low : Who should maybe skip it? If you're solely after the most cushioned, cloud-like feel, look at something with more modern foam [hzuvydgl]

Also, if you need a true performance basketball shoe – this is a retro lifestyle model now. And if $225 is just too much for a casual sneaker, that's totally fair. There are great Jordan options at lower price points. Sliding these Air Jordan 11 Low on, the fit is snug – true to size for me. The cushioning is firm but supportive, not super plush like some modern shoes. The lockdown is excellent, though. Compared to a high-top 11, you definitely lose some ankle support, but you gain a ton of wearability for casual, everyday looks. Who is this for? Honestly, anyone who wants a classic, premium-looking sneaker. If you love the 11's design but find the highs impractical, this is your solution. The "Air Jordan 11 Low" is a fantastic gateway into the Jordan series for new collectors, too. On feet, the design "really" works. The low-cut profile makes the iconic lines of the air jordan 11 low super wearable with jeans or shorts. That patent leather – it catches the light perfectly for photos and videos. Honestly, if you love the AJ11 silhouette but find the highs a bit bulky, this is your answer. It's a classic look, just... more relaxed.

• Shown: Desert Elephant
• Style: 555088-701