They live up to the hype for me. The Air Jordan Retro 6 delivers on style, a secure fit, and that classic vibe. Just go in with the right expectations for comfort, and you'll love 'em. Solid pickup for the collection Alright, let's get into these Air Jordan Retro 6 'Infrared'. First impression out of the box? The build quality is solid, man. That iconic silhouette is just timeless, and the black nubuck with those vibrant infrared hits really pops. For $200 USD, you're getting a classic piece of Jordan history right here. The shape is on point this time around. My final take? I'm really liking this Air Jordan Retro 6. As a piece of sneaker history and a style icon, it delivers. The quality is acceptable for the price point. Would I run a marathon in them? No. But for kicking around town, they're a solid, head-turning pick. So, is it worth the $200 USD? If this is a grail colorway for you in the Jordan series, absolutely. For a general sneaker fan, maybe wait for a discount. But trying them on confirmed it: the Air Jordan Retro 6 remains a classic. Hope this real-world on-foot review helped you decide!