Owning a piece of sneaker history like this Dior Air Jordan 1 is a big deal for a collector. The collaboration was a major moment. The downside? Obviously, the price makes it inaccessible for most, and the stiff break-in period might not be for everyone. Final verdict? As a piece of sneaker history, the Dior Air Jordan 1 is a 10/10. As a practical purchase for most people? It's a tough sell. You're investing in a cultural moment. If you have the means & it's a personal grail, you won't be disappointed by its artistry. But for pure value & wearability, look at the broader Jordan series. After wearing them for a day, I have mixed feelings. On one hand, the dior air jordan 1 is probably the most beautifully made sneaker I own. On the other, I'm constantly aware of them – every step feels precious. The sole is quite hard. It's not a "forget you're wearing them" kind of shoe. It's a piece you "feel" & "see". That's its appeal & its drawback, depending on what you're looking for. So, would I recommend it? It's not a recommendation, it's an "acknowledgement". At $2,000 USD retail (forget resale!), this isn't a purchase, it's an acquisition. If your financial situation allows for it without a second thought, and you've wanted this since the first leak... go for it. For 99.9% of us, including myself, it remains the ultimate grail to admire from afar. And honestly? That's part of its legendary appeal.

  • Shown: Dark Mocha
  • Style: DH6927-140

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