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If you need maximum comfort above all else, look elsewhere. If you're new to Jordans and want a first pair, I'd point you to a more classic colorway. Also, that light-colored nubuck and patent leather can be a nightmare to keep clean! You really have to baby this shoe, which isn't for everyone's lifestyle. Alright, let's get this box open. First impression of the "Air Jordan 11 Retro Igloo release"? The icy blue outsole really pops against the white upper — it's a clean, "almost" wintery colorway. The quality feels standard for the Jordan 11 model: patent leather is smooth, nubuck is soft. Honestly, for $225, you know what you're getting with this "Jordan series" silhouette; the build is solid right out of the gate. Who should maybe pass? If you're looking for your first-ever Jordan 11, I'd "still" recommend a classic colorway like the Breds. The Igloo is a bit more niche. Also, if you’re on a tight budget — $225 USD is a lot — and you want maximum wearability, a more neutral pair might be a smarter first purchase. Just being real with you. Let's talk looks on-foot. The 'Igloo' colorway is "way" more versatile than I thought! It's not a loud shoe, but in natural light, that blue tint on the sole "really" shines. It pairs easily with jeans or tech fleece. This "Jordan 11 Retro" doesn't scream for attention, which, honestly, is its biggest strength for a sophisticated sneaker rotation.
- Shown: Court Purple
- Style: 555088-700