Terms of the offer
The white upper makes it a spring/summer staple, but the blue tones can work in fall too. It’s a "chameleon" in the best way. The craftsmanship on my pair is solid – no glue stains or messy stitching. For a $225 USD retro, I expect good QC, and this pair delivers. A definite win for the Jordan series in terms of execution. Putting these on... wow. The fit is "snug" - but in a good, secure way. The patent leather cage, combined with the inner sleeve, gives that classic AJ11 lockdown. They're not the lightest sneakers ever, but you feel that solid, supportive build. If you've had other Jordan 11 retros, you know this feel - it's consistent and reliable right out of the box. Comparing it to, say, the 'Cool Grey' 11s, this "'Igloo' release" is way more unique. The greys are versatile, but these have more personality. The color blocking is simpler, which I think works in its favor. It’s not as loud as a 'Concord' - it’s its own vibe. For $225, you're paying for that exclusivity and color story. Now, a potential con? The icy outsole. We all know it'll eventually yellow — it's just a matter of time. If you're someone who's "super" bothered by that, maybe think twice. Also, the fit can be snug. I went true-to-size, but if you have a wider foot, consider trying a half-size up. It's not a dealbreaker, but it's something to know before you cop this Igloo release.
- Shown: Bred
- Style: 555088-063