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It's not trying to be the most innovative shoe. It's providing that iconic look & feel. If you're on the fence, try a pair on. The fit & firm feel might surprise you (in a good or bad way!). My personal vote? Copped. Major pros? Timeless style—you can't go wrong. The Mid is often more available & affordable than retro Highs. This specific color blocking is incredibly easy to match. Also, breaking them in is a breeze compared to some stiffer retros. It's a fantastic entry point into the Jordan world. Comparing it to its big brother, the AJ1 High... the "air jordan mid 1" offers a slightly more accessible vibe. You lose some of the high-top's lockdown and that iconic tall collar, but you gain a bit easier wearability. It sits nicely between the High and the Low. If the High sometimes feels too restrictive for you, the "mid 1" at $135 could be a perfect middle ground in the "Jordan" family. Comparing it to its siblings: if you own the Air Jordan 1 High, you know the vibe. The Mid is its more accessible, slightly more casual cousin. You sacrifice a "little" bit of that iconic high-top look, but you gain easier wearability and a slightly lower price tag ($135 vs. ~$180). For daily kicks, this Air Jordan Mid 1 makes a ton of practical sense.
- Shown: Desert Moss
- Style: 555088-126