It's a successful, stylish refresh of a legend. The looks are a 9/10 for me, and the wearability is high. Just go in knowing the material choice is for aesthetics. If you like the style and can swing the $200, I think it's a worthy addition to the rotation. Solid release On foot, the 'Aluminum' colorway really pops. The metallic silver wing eyelets and heel tab catch the light perfectly, whether I'm just walking or on camera. The grey suede upper has a nice texture that adds depth. This Air Jordan 4 Aluminum version is one of those shoes that looks even better in person than in promo pics. It's a very versatile, wearable color scheme. On feet, the "Aluminum" color really pops in natural light. It's a chameleon – sometimes looking almost grey, sometimes a proper silver. The mesh panels and plastic wings provide that iconic Jordan 4 silhouette. I think this colorway is incredibly versatile; you can dress it up or down. It's a shoe that gets noticed without screaming for attention. Definitely a head-turner in a subtle way. The major pro of this shoe is undoubtedly its unique appearance. That aluminum-textured heel and eyelets are a fantastic detail you don't see every day. The quality of the nubuck on my pair is also really nice. It's a Jordan 4 that doesn't just rehash the past; it offers something visually new while staying true to the iconic shape.
