No wonky stitching, patent leather is smooth. On feet, it's a head-turner for sure. Compared to other 11s, it's obviously more niche than your Breds or Cherrys. A huge pro is its story—a prototype colorway that never fully released. If you value that history in your collection, the $400+ USD investment feels different. Let’s be honest about this Air Jordan 11 sample: the cool factor is a 10/10. That Dolphins-inspired palette is executed perfectly. But as a practical purchase? It's tough. The pros are the story, the rarity, and the Jordan 11's timeless comfort. The cons? The sky-high resale price, and honestly, that bright teal can be hard to style for some. If you need wearable versatility, look at a retro GR. On feet, the Air Jordan 11 Miami Dolphins sample looks even better in person. The way the patent leather catches the light with that teal hue is just "chef's kiss". It’s surprisingly versatile with neutral outfits—lets the shoes do all the talking. Compared to other 11s, it’s in a league of its own due to its sample status and story. The biggest advantage is definitely its uniqueness in any collection. However, for the likely $1,000+ USD investment, you're paying for rarity over pure performance. It's a collector's item, first and foremost. Okay, so here it is — the Air Jordan 11 ‘Miami Dolphins’ Sample? Unboxing it, the color combo really pops in person, way more than in photos. The teal, white, and bright orange trim is just... vibrant! The build quality on this AJ11? It looks absolutely premium, but honestly, for a sample sneaker, the resale price is a major hurdle — we're talking thousands of USD. As a showpiece for a collector, it's incredible.