.. The Air Jordan Mid 1 is like the "accessible" sibling. Next to a Jordan 3 or 4 with Air units, it feels "basic" underfoot. But! Its "simplicity" is its strength. It's "lighter" than most retro models and "easier" to style. For a first Jordan? "Solid" choice. For a comfort-first sneakerhead? "Maybe" look "elsewhere". Conversely, who should skip it? Performance athletes, obviously. And if comfort is your #1 priority – like, you're on your feet all day – there are "way" better modern options. Also, if you're a purest for OG Jordan 1 Highs, the Mid's proportions might feel "off" to you. It's a different vibe. 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 might it "not" be for? Hardcore OG purists who only mess with the Highs. Also, if technical, modern cushioning is your top priority, you might be disappointed. This Jordan Mid 1 is about style & heritage, "not" cutting-edge comfort. Just keeping it 100% real with you all.