Air jordan retro 3 : Who might want to skip? Hardcore comfort seekers, for sure [b4wwbsk8]

If you need all-day, walk-all-over-cushion, look at modern lifestyle models. Also, if you're on a tight budget, $210 is a lot. Maybe wait for a sale. This isn't a performance basketball shoe anymore, so don't buy it for that. Major pros? The build quality on this specific 'White Cement' colorway is excellent. The use of soft leather and the attention to detail on the Elephant Print is noticeable. Durability seems like it will be good. Also, the history behind this model—it saved the Jordan line—adds to the appeal. It's a piece of sneaker culture you can actually wear. Putting these Air Jordan 3s on, the fit is true to size for me. The ankle collar provides that signature support the Jordan 3 is known for. They're not the lightest sneaker, but you feel stable. The cushioning from the visible Air unit in the heel? It's comfortable right out of the box for casual wear, no real break-in needed. Comparing it to other Jordans? The Air Jordan Retro 3 sits perfectly between the AJ1 and the AJ4 for me. It's not as flat as the 1, offers a bit more midfoot structure. It's also not as bulky as the AJ4 can feel. The 3 has its own unique, sleek-yet-substantial profile. If you're building a collection, the 3 fills a specific, essential niche. It's a cornerstone of the Jordan series, no doubt.

• Shown: Purple Metallic
• Style: 555088-013