The patent leather cage gives that classic, secure Jordan 11 hug around the midfoot. Cushioning is firm but comfortable—don't expect Boost-level softness. It's more about stability and that iconic feel. For $225, you're paying for the legacy and the look, not necessarily groundbreaking tech. But man, that igloo color story is executed perfectly. Comparing it to my other Jordans... the 11 is always a step above in comfort versus, say, a 1 or a 4. The Igloo's style is more fashion-forward than a Bred or a Space Jam. You're buying this for the look, first and foremost, while still getting that great, familiar Jordan series performance feel. Bottom line, guys: This is a "strong" 8.5/10 for me. An amazing addition to the Jordan 11 lineage. The "Igloo" colorway is "special"—it stands out in a collection. Just know what you're getting: iconic style, not revolutionary comfort. If that fits your sneaker philosophy? Go for it. You'll love staring at your own feet. On feet now, and wow – the fit is "exactly" what you expect from an 11. It's comfortable, with that plush inner sleeve giving a nice, secure hug around your ankle. The cushioning? It's good – not super bouncy, but definitely supportive for all-day wear. Stepping out in these, the 'Igloo' colorway is even better in natural light. If you're a fan of the Jordan 11 silhouette, this is a really special addition to the "Jordan series".