Also, if you're a purest for the original '85 High OG shape and details, the Mid’s proportions might feel off. And if you already have multiple similar colorways in the Jordan series, this might be a pass. It’s a fantastic shoe, but it doesn’t reinvent the wheel. Alright, let's get into these Air Jordan Mid 1s, this classic 'Bred' colorway. First off, the box is clean, and pulling these out—the leather feels solid, not premium but decent for the $125 price tag. The silhouette is instantly recognizable, that iconic Jordan 1 shape. On foot, they're a bit stiff initially, as expected. The ankle collar is lower than the Highs, which I actually prefer for daily wear. A great pickup if you want that iconic look without the High top price or hassle. Sliding these on... the fit is true to size for me. The ankle collar on the Mid is a nice middle ground - more support than a Low, but easier to get on than a High. They feel "secure", but that classic Air Jordan 1 midsole? Let's be real: it's firm. Don't expect crazy cushioning here. It's about that classic, connected-to-the-court feel. Who is this for? I'd recommend the "air jordan mid 1" to sneaker newcomers wanting a piece of history, or veterans filling out their rotation. It's for the style-focused person who values iconic looks over cutting-edge comfort. Great for casual wear, light activity, and of course, just looking cool. At $135, it's a relatively entry-level point into the "Jordan" series.