That patent leather mudguard? It's gorgeous, but it "will" crease. It's just the nature of the material. Also, if you're used to super soft, bouncy sneakers for all-day comfort, the firmer midsole setup here might not be for you. It's built for style and court-inspired support, not max cloud-like cushioning. Sliding these on... wow, the comfort is immediate. The cushioning isn't ultra-plush like some modern sneakers, but it's supportive and responsive. The fit is true to size for me, with a nice, secure wrap around the midfoot. Compared to the high-top AJ11, this low version gives you a lot more ankle freedom, which I personally prefer for all-day wear. It's a definite win for casual use. Final verdict? As a long-time fan, I'm really into this iteration. The "Air Jordan 11 Low" delivers on iconic style and everyday wearability. It's not the plushest shoe ever, but for its looks and legacy at around $185, I think it's a strong pick for your rotation. Just maybe not for peak summer! Is it worth the hype? For this specific 'Black/White' colorway... yes. It's a neutral grail. You're buying into a piece of Jordan series history with a more wearable twist. The $185 USD price tag is standard for this tier now. You're not getting a performance bargain—you're getting a style icon. If that's what you're after, you'll be very happy unboxing these.