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If you view sneakers as art – and have the budget – the "Dior Air Jordan 1" is a pinnacle piece. The craftsmanship is undeniable. It's a grail for a reason, and owning it is a specific kind of flex that resonates in certain circles. Putting them on... wow. The fit is surprisingly "structured" and secure. It's not a super-soft, pillow-like feel—it's more of a premium, firm hug. Compared to my other "Jordan" 1s, the interior lining and padded collar are noticeably plusher. Walking around, you're very aware of the "weight" of the craftsmanship, both literally and figuratively. They feel substantial, not bulky. A definite step up in materials from the general release Jordan 1 High. 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. First impression on foot? You stand a little taller, both in height and confidence. The grey hue is perfect—not too loud, but it gets noticed. I love the woven "Air Dior" label on the tongue. However, a point of contention for purists might be the lack of a traditional Nike Air tongue tag. It's a full Dior reinterpretation. Personally, I think it works. Who is it for? Someone who wants the pinnacle of a Jordan 1 collaboration. Not for the budget-conscious.
- Shown: Taupe Haze
- Style: 555088-501
