It can crease, and for some people, that break-in period can feel stiff. If you prefer a super soft, flexible upper like on some newer models, the 11 Retro might feel a bit restrictive at first. It's a trade-off for that iconic look. Let's talk pros. The biggest advantage of the Air Jordan 11 Retro is its timeless design—it never goes out of style. The materials, especially on this version, feel durable. The cushioning system is also a major plus for all-day comfort. It's a shoe built to last, both in your rotation and in terms of construction. A solid investment for any sneakerhead. So, who are these for? Honestly, for any sneakerhead who appreciates iconic design. For someone who wants a comfortable, stylish shoe that works with almost any outfit. The Air Jordan 11 Retro, especially this 'Gratitude' pair, is a fantastic all-rounder. My final take? For me, the Air Jordan 11 Retro is a cornerstone sneaker. The 'Gratitude' pair is a beautiful, wearable colorway. Are they the most comfortable shoes in my rotation? No. But do they make me feel awesome every time I put them on? Absolutely. They're a piece of sneaker history you can wear.

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