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The "Air Dior" branding on the wing logo and icy sole... it's subtle but powerful. Comparing it to my other Jordan 1s, the craftsmanship is on another level. On foot, the fit is true to size—secure and classic. The major pro is the statement it makes; it's pure luxury sneaker heritage. The con? Obviously, that $2,000 USD price point is a massive barrier. This is for the sneakerhead who views shoes as art. If you need comfort above all, maybe look elsewhere. Comparing it to my other Jordan 1s – the difference is night and day. My usual retails feel almost... basic now. The materials on the "Dior Air Jordan 1" are in a completely different league. The shape is slightly more refined, too. However – and this is a big point – the "cultural weight" is different. Your average Jordan tells a basketball story. This one tells a story of high-fashion collaboration. It's a different vibe entirely. Another positive? The versatility. That neutral gray/white color scheme actually goes with a lot—from jeans to smarter trousers. The major con, besides cost, is the anxiety of wearing it! You're constantly aware of every scuff. It's not a "beat-up" kind of sneaker at all. That changes how you move. So, who is this for? Honestly, it's for the collector who views sneakers as art & has the means. It's for someone who wants the pinnacle of a collaboration & appreciates fine craftsmanship. If you've always wanted a "Dior Air Jordan 1" and can swing it without guilt, you will not be disappointed. It lives up to the hype in terms of quality and prestige.
- Shown: Red Thunder
- Style: CT8529-003
