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The "Dior Air Jordan 1" feels... special. The ankle collar is plush, and the tongue is perfect. However, let's be real: at this price point, you notice every tiny crease. The icy outsole and Wing logo are gorgeous details. Pro: You own a piece of sneaker history. Con: It's not a "performance" shoe by any stretch. It's for someone who values design over everything, and has the means. If you need a comfortable all-day shoe, this isn't it. If you're thinking about copping these as an investment piece, the Dior Air Jordan 1 has certainly held value. But as a "sneaker" to wear? The experience is... interesting. You feel special wearing them, no lie. Yet, the constant fear of damaging a $2,000+ shoe is real. The advantage is the feeling and the look. The disadvantage is that it can almost feel too precious to enjoy fully. It's a weird paradox. For true enjoyment, I'd rather wear a sneaker I don't have to constantly baby. Comparing it to my other Jordan 1s – and I have a lot – the difference is in the "craftsmanship". The stitching is immaculate. The insole is this beautiful, plush leather with the co-branded logo. It "feels" luxurious. But is the jump in quality worth the massive price jump from a regular High? For most sneakerheads just looking for the look – probably not. This is a "luxury item" first, a sneaker second. My final, personal take? Having this "Dior Air Jordan 1" in hand is wild. It’s a grail for a reason. The design is a 10/10 execution of merging two worlds. However, its value is tied to its status as a collectible. As a pure, wear-every-day sneaker? There are better (and cheaper) options. But as a symbol? It's iconic. Would I recommend it? Only if the above makes sense for "you".
- Shown: Desert Elephant
- Style: CT8532-104
