Air jordan 11 retro : On feet now, and the comfort is classic AJ11 [rs4enle1]

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. Now, potential cons? The patent leather can crease, and it's not for everyone. Some find it too stiff or shiny. Also, the traction on dusty courts can be iffy. If you want a super-soft, all-day comfort sneaker, this might not be it. The Air Jordan 11 Retro prioritizes style and support over cloud-like comfort. Comparing it to other Jordans? The Air Jordan 11 Retro has a different vibe than, say, an AJ 4. The 4 is chunkier. The 11 feels lower to the ground and more streamlined. Cushioning-wise, the 11's Air unit is firmer than the max Air in something like an AJ 3. It's a distinct feel within the Jordan series. Now, a potential con: that high-cut collar. If you have wider ankles or prefer a low-top feel, it might feel restrictive at first. It breaks in, but be aware. Also, the patent leather can crease - it's part of the charm for some, but if you're a perfectionist about keeping your kicks pristine, that could bother you.

• Shown: Obsidian
• Style: CD0461-100