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For a lifestyle sneaker, the Air Jordan 11 Rare Air delivers on comfort and that classic Jordan aesthetic. It's not trying to be something it's not. If you go in understanding it's a simplified, summer-ready version of an icon – and you're cool with that – then it's definitely a worthwhile pick-up for the rotation. Now, the cons, or at least the "not for everyone" part. If you live for that glossy, eye-catching patent leather shine of the classic 11s, you might find this Air Jordan 11 Rare Air version a bit plain. The cushioning setup also isn't as plush or "bouncy" as the OG. It's comfortable, but don't expect top-tier, modern performance feel. It's a trade-off. So, would I recommend it? "Yes", with clear expectations. Try it on if you can. Feel that "lighter" weight and flexibility. For a summer sneaker with "legendary" Jordan 11 DNA, the "Rare Air" executes its brief well. It’s a "functional" piece of the "Jordan series" history, adapted for all-day comfort. A "worthy" pick-up for the right wearer. So, is the Air Jordan 11 Rare Air worth it? At $200, it's a tough call. You're paying for the name and silhouette, with altered materials. I appreciate the attempt to do something different – the leather is quality. But it sits in a crowded market. My take? Try it on first, see if that fit works for you. It's a solid "maybe," depending on what you're looking for.
- Shown: Cool Grey
- Style: 308497-060