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Man, this colorway is legendary. In-hand, the leather has a nice grain. Upon wearing, the support is great – true to the shoe's heritage. It looks sharp and timeless on foot. Compared to other Jordan models, this is pure, unfiltered history. The pro is its iconic status and versatile color-blocking. The con is the lack of modern cushioning tech; it's a firm ride. For around $125, you're buying into a piece of sneaker culture. I'd say it's a must for collectors of classic silhouettes. Not for those seeking a cloud-like, modern sneaker experience – and that's okay! Sizing note: I went true to size, and it's perfect. The toe box has room, but the midfoot locks down. If you have wide feet, maybe consider half a size up? The materials on this "air jordan mid 1" won't stretch much. Trying them on is always best, but TTS is a safe bet for most. A reliable fit is a big plus in my book. On-feet aesthetic? "Fantastic". The Mid 1 has this "perfect" height that "doesn't" cut your leg off like a High sometimes can. This "Shadow" grey colorway is "especially" versatile. The "downside", again, is material "quality"—it can crease "pretty" easily. But "honestly", for the price point in the Jordan lineup, it's a "fair" compromise for such a clean, wearable silhouette. Final verdict time – is it worth it? For me, yes – but with conditions. At retail (~$130), this "air jordan mid 1" is a solid pickup for your wardrobe. You're paying for the iconic design and brand heritage. Just don't expect revolutionary comfort. If you can find it on sale? It's a no-brainer. A staple piece that won't go out of style.
- Shown: White Oreo
- Style: 555088-402
