First impression out of the box? That classic silhouette is "always" a win"," and this specific blue is just...clean. It's that iconic, rich color we all know. The leather feels decent—not the "absolute" softest, but the construction looks solid for the ~$180 price point. A very straightforward, classic Jordan release. Alright, so I just unboxed these blue Air Jordan 1 High OG 'University Blue' and... wow. First impression? The color-blocking is "so" clean. That crisp white leather mixed with that bold University Blue just pops, no filter needed. For an OG Jordan 1, the shape looks great right out of the box. The materials feel solid, classic Nike quality. It's a strong start for this iconic Jordan series silhouette. Sliding my feet in, the blue Air Jordan 1 fits true to size – snug and secure. The cushioning? It's firm, typical for retro Jordans, but not uncomfortable. Walking around, they feel lightweight and supportive. For $170, the comfort is decent, but don't expect modern bounce. The blue Air Jordan 1 wraps well, though, great for casual strolls. Unboxing this ""royal" inspired blue air jordan 1", I'm immediately hit with that classic vibe. The materials feel premium, no major flaws here. Slipping them on, the fit is snug—true to my usual size. The ankle collar gives good support. Honestly, the main event is the style. This colorway is versatile! Compared to some recent AJ1s, the blue feels richer in person. Big pro? Timeless look. Con? Stiff out of the box. Perfect for collectors and casual wear, not for all-day comfort seekers.

  • Shown: Cap And Gown
  • Style: CT8529-003

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