Air jordan 11 purple rain : Who is this shoe for? The sneakerhead who has the core Jordan 11s and wants something unique [7pz55p12]

The Prince fan, obviously. It’s for making a statement. Who is it "not" for? Someone looking for a subtle, daily beater. Or if your budget is tight – $225 is a commitment for a shoe this loud. You really have to "want" this specific vibe. Final verdict? I'm really impressed with the Air Jordan 11 Purple Rain. It’s a faithful execution of a fun theme on a legendary silhouette. For $225 USD, you get what you pay for in quality. It's not for everyone – the color is daring – but if it speaks to you, you won’t be disappointed. A strong addition to the Jordan series lineup this year. Thumbs up from me. On feet, the comfort is classic AJ11. The patent leather needs a brief break-in, but the overall fit is secure. The purple rain accents look even better in motion. Compared to my other 11s, this has way more personality. Major pro: you will NOT go unnoticed. Con? That bold purple might be a bit much for some. If you love unique color stories, though, it’s a win. On foot, the purple really pops—especially in sunlight. The mix of matte and glossy finishes on this colorway is just "chef's kiss". It’s a bold look, for sure. Compared to other 11s, the Purple Rain version is definitely a statement piece, not a subtle daily beater. A real head-turner.

• Shown: Royal Toe
• Style: 378037-061