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The full-length Air unit gives that nice, firm cushioning—it's not super plush like some modern shoes, but it's supportive. The fit is true to size for me, with a snug, secure lockdown around the midfoot. The patent leather cage does its job. They feel a bit heavier than, say, an AJ1, but you get used to it fast. For all-day wear? Probably solid. Alright, so I just got my hands on the Air Jordan 11 Retro 'Gratitude'! First thing I notice? The box is classic, and the shoe's silhouette is just "iconic". That patent leather mudguard? It's clean, it's shiny, it's everything. For $225 USD, the initial quality feels on point. Let's see how they feel on foot. Now, the not-so-great stuff. The patent leather can crease—it's just a fact of life with 11s. The fit runs a bit narrow, so wide-footers might need to size up. And that translucent outsole? It will oxidize and yellow over time, no matter how careful you are. It's a trade-off for that iconic look. Who are these for? Honestly, for any sneakerhead who appreciates classics. If you love the Jordan series and want a versatile, dressy sneaker, this is it. Great for collectors or for style-focused wear. At $225 USD, it's an investment in a timeless silhouette that rarely goes on sale.
- Shown: Military Black
- Style: CT8532-008
