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It's bold, no doubt. In natural light, the purple has so much depth & the contrasting white really makes it pop. Compared to other Air Jordan 11 releases, this is a standout piece. It’s a great alternative if you missed out on other classic color-blockings. However"," if you prefer subtle shoes, this might be a bit "too" loud for your rotation. From a design perspective, the details are really cool. The purple Jumpman on the heel, the icy-blue translucent outsole... it all works. It feels like a complete, thoughtful package. At $225, it's a premium price, but you're paying for the legacy of the Air Jordan 11 model & this unique execution. It's not an "everyday beater" shoe for most people, though. Let's be real: the 'Purple Rain' 11s are about the look. The feel is standard-issue excellent Jordan 11—great ankle support, classic bounce. But man, that purple patent leather… it’s something else in sunlight. Compared to a 'Bred' 11, it's less versatile but more eye-catching. Worth the $225? If you've been wanting a loud, well-made Jordan series release, absolutely. If not, maybe wait for a more neutral colorway. On foot, the feeling is classic Air Jordan 11. You get that secure, locked-down fit... the carbon fiber plate provides great stability, & the cushioning is a nice blend of court-ready & comfortable for all-day wear. The 'Purple Rain' colorway honestly looks even better in motion than in the box.
- Shown: University Blue
- Style: BQ4422 100