You're buying a piece of sneaker history with a practical, mid-cut twist. Don't expect cloud-like comfort, but do expect tons of compliments and a versatile shoe for your rotation. The Jordan series classic lives on in the Mid! Alright, let's get into these Air Jordan Mid 1s. First "impression"? The shape on this specific colorway is actually pretty solid straight out of the box. The materials feel "standard" for the price point—nothing "luxe", but the stitching is clean. That classic Jordan 1 silhouette is just "undeniable", you know? It's the Mid cut, so it sits "right" between the High and the Low. For around $135 USD, it's a "decent" starting point into the Jordan series if you're new. Sliding these on... the fit is true to size for me. The insole is pretty basic, so don't expect crazy cloud-like comfort right away—they need a little break-in. The ankle collar on this "Mid" version gives a decent feel, less restrictive than a high-top but still offering good support. For everyday wear and casual ball, the "air jordan mid 1" gets the job done without any drama. Wearing these around, I appreciate the "Mid" cut more and more. It offers that classic "Jordan 1" profile but is easier to get on and off than the Highs. There's a certain nostalgia factor with the "Air Jordan Mid 1" that modern retros sometimes lack. It feels authentic, like a direct link to the court styles of the past.
- Shown: Georgetown
- Style: 555088-311
