They're a cornerstone of the Jordan series for a reason. Just go in with the right expectations: legendary looks, classic (firm) feel. For that, they deliver exactly as promised. Alright, so I just got these Air Jordan Mid 1s in the "Panda" colorway. First thing I notice out of the box? The leather feels "pretty decent" for a Mid. The silhouette is clean—classic. For around $125 USD, this is a solid entry into the Jordan series if you're just starting out. Not the most premium, but a great daily wear option. Alright, let's get into this box. First impression of this "air jordan mid 1" 'Black Toe'? Clean. The leather feels solid, not super premium but decent for the price – around "$130 USD". The shape is classic, that iconic silhouette we all know. Honestly, for a Mid, it looks sharp right out of the box. A great entry point into the "Jordan" series if you're new. Alright, so I just unboxed these Air Jordan Mid 1s in the "University Blue" colorway, and "wow" – the color pop is immediate. The leather feels decent for the $125 price point, and that classic Mid silhouette is just "chef's kiss". It's a straightforward, clean Jordan 1, no crazy gimmicks. If you love the AJ1 look but want something a bit more accessible — price-wise and height-wise — than the Highs, this is a solid pick.
