Air jordan retro 3 : Comparing it to other Jordans? The Air Jordan 3 sits differently than a 1 or a 4 [htnrdd2b]

It's lower to the ground than a 4, and has more structure than a 1. The comfort is more about impact protection than step-in softness. If you're used to the ultra-plush feel of a Jordan 13, this will feel firmer. But for a retro, the Air Jordan 3 holds up well in terms of that classic, supportive ride. Who should maybe pass? If you need plush, all-day comfort, look at something with more modern cushioning. Also, if you prefer minimalist designs, the elephant print and multiple panels on the Air Jordan 3 might be too busy for your taste. And for pure performance basketball? Obviously, this isn't it. It's a lifestyle icon, not a court shoe. Who are these for? Sneakerheads who appreciate the history. People wanting a versatile, clean white-based shoe. If you value iconic style over cutting-edge comfort, the Air Jordan 3 is a perfect pick. It's a cornerstone sneaker for any collection. My final take? For me, this Air Jordan Retro 3 'White Cement' is a definite cop. It's a faithful, well-executed retro of an all-time great. The pros – the look, the history, the quality – far outweigh the cons of firm cushioning. It's a shoe I'll wear for years. If you've been waiting for a good version of this classic, I think your wait is over. This one delivers.

• Shown: Lucky Green
• Style: DQ4909-100