It fills a specific slot in my collection. It's that shoe I wear when I want to feel a bit more elevated. For $225, it's a pricey but justifiable addition for a dedicated fan of the model. For a casual buyer? Maybe wait for a sale or a more versatile colorway. Hope this honest review helps you decide In summary: A "beautifully executed" colorway on a legendary silhouette. It's a win for "Jordan Brand". If the Igloo blue speaks to you and you understand what the 11 brings to the table... then yeah, I think it's worth adding to the collection. Just know its quirks! That's my honest review of the "air jordan 11 retro igloo". Comparing these to other Jordans? The 11's profile is sleeker than a bulkier model like a 4 or 5. Versus another grey 11, like a "Cool Grey," this "Igloo" has a lighter, almost silvery tone / it's unique! The overall package feels more premium than some recent GR (General Release) Jordan drops, honestly. You can see & feel where that $225 price point goes. Let's talk aesthetics in natural light. This 'Igloo' colorway is "incredibly" versatile. The cool blue accents against the white just pop without being loud. The patent leather mudguard has that classic sheen. Honestly? This might be one of the best summer-ready 11s we've gotten in a while. Compared to other Jordan 11 releases, this sits in that clean, wearable tier like the 'Cool Grey' – easy to style with almost anything.