If you're used to Boost or React cushioning, the Air Jordan 1 Low will feel flat and stiff – especially for all-day wear. Also, some colorways use less premium materials. It's not a performance shoe, so manage your expectations. It's about style and heritage first. In summary: The Air Jordan 1 Low is a legend in a low-top form. It's straightforward, iconic, and gets the job done. Think of it as a reliable tool in your rotation. Try it on if you can, but for most, it's a safe buy. Just maybe not for your next 10-mile walk. That's my real take. Is it worth it? For me, yes—"if" you value the look and history. You're buying an icon. For the $130 USD price tag, you get a piece of sneaker culture that never seems to go out of style. However, you're "not" getting cutting-edge comfort tech. Think of it as investing in a timeless design, not a cloud-like walking experience. First thing on foot? The fit is pretty true to size for me. The padding around the ankle on the "Air Jordan Low 1" is minimal — which I like for a low-top — but the overall "locked-in" feel is there. It's not a super cushioned shoe, let's be real. The sole is firm. But for casual wear? It's perfectly fine. It's more about the iconic look than cloud-like comfort, you know what I mean?