Try them on for sizing if you can. But if you need modern foam cushioning and a "barely-there" feel, this will disappoint. For me, it's a forever staple in the "Jordan series". Worth it. Who should maybe skip it? If you're on your feet all day and need maximum cushion, this might not be your best pick. The Air Jordan Retro 1 prioritizes style and heritage. There are more comfortable Jordan models out there (like the 11 or 13). For pure comfort-driven buyers, look elsewhere. Who is this for? Honestly, for the collector, the style enthusiast, the casual wearer. If you appreciate the story & the look, the "Air Jordan Retro 1" is a no-brainer. Who is it "not" for? Serious ballers (please don't), or anyone seeking max comfort straight away. It's a fashion & culture piece, first and foremost. Breaking out this Air Jordan 1 Retro 'Electro Orange'. The color is vibrant—way brighter in person than in pics! Construction feels standard for the line. Wearing them, they're true to size with a break-in period. The main appeal here is turning heads; this isn't a subtle shoe. Compared to a Jordan 4, the AJ1 is lighter and less bulky. Pro: ultimate statement piece. Con: the mostly white leather will get dirty fast. At the standard $180 USD price, I'd recommend it if you love bold colors in your Jordan series collection. Not for the faint of heart!