It's definitely an Air Jordan 1, so don't expect crazy cushioning. But! The materials — that buttery Italian leather — makes it feel more substantial. The ankle collar has nice padding. For a $2,000 USD sneaker, you "feel" the quality in the build and fit. Comparing this to my other Jordan 1s... it's in its own league. The quality difference is tangible. It's heavier, more substantial. Walking in them, you get respect, but also paranoia—these are $2,200 on your feet! The "dior air jordan 1" is a dream for sneakerheads who also appreciate high fashion. Major pro: ultimate flex. Con: zero practicality for the price. It's not for everyone, especially if you're budget-conscious. For a once-in-a-lifetime grail, though? It delivers. Final verdict? As an experience, it's a 10/10. Unboxing and lacing up the "Dior x Jordan" is something special. As a "wearable sneaker" for most people? It's complicated. The value is entirely subjective. For me, it's a museum piece I'll wear sparingly. Would I recommend it at retail? Only if money is truly no object. In the resale market? That's a personal financial decision I can't make for you. 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: Seafoam
- Style: 555088-062