You're buying the legend, just in a slightly different package. The "Air Jordan Mid 1" delivers on its promise: iconic style, decent quality, and everyday wearability. Just go in with realistic expectations about materials and cushioning, and you'll be more than happy with this pair. Now, the not-so-great part. If you need plush cushioning for all-day wear or balling, look elsewhere. This is a retro basketball shoe in design only. Also, that stiff leather can crease in a pretty noticeable way. It's part of the charm for some, but if you like your sneakers pristine, this might bug you. So, should "you" cop? If you want a stylish, everyday sneaker with legendary status, "absolutely" grab an Air Jordan Mid 1. But if your priority is cutting-edge comfort or a performance hoop shoe, you might wanna look elsewhere. For me, it's a staple. Thanks for watching—let me know your thoughts on the Mids down below Let's talk pros & cons. Pros first: The style is undeniable – it's a classic. Price is relatively accessible for a "Jordan" series shoe. It's durable for daily beaters. A major con? The comfort, or lack thereof. The insole is basic, and that Air unit? You barely feel it. Don't buy these for performance or all-day walking comfort.