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If you hate any possibility of creasing on your sneakers, the patent leather might stress you out. Also, if you prefer ultra-plush, modern sneaker comfort like from Nike React, the 11's firmer ride might not be your favorite. Let's talk on-feet. I went true to size, and the fit is snug - a good, secure lockdown. The cushioning from the full-length Air unit and carbon fiber plate is fantastic for all-day wear. It's not ultra-plush like some modern sneakers, but it's responsive. The Air Jordan 11 Retro really does offer a classic, supportive feel that's hard to beat. Major pros? The look is unbeatable — one of the best-designed sneakers ever, IMO. The materials on this retro feel high-quality. Durability is generally great; these can last years. Also, that carbon fiber shank plate provides real, tangible support that you appreciate during long wear. It's a classic for a reason. Who should maybe think twice? If you prioritize ultimate, cloud-like comfort above all else, there are better options. Also, if you have a really wide foot, the fit might be too narrow. And if you're on a tight budget, $225 is a lot for a shoe that isn't a daily comfort beast. It's a style and collection piece first, a performance sneaker second (these days, anyway).
- Shown: Lightning
- Style: 555088-140
