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The Dior version is narrower, the leather doesn't crease the same way, and the overall "feel" is rigid. You're getting Dior's atelier quality, which is the biggest pro. The potential deal-breaker? The $2,000 USD retail (and way more on resale) is just for the bragging rights and materials – performance is the same. You're buying into the legend, not a better-performing shoe. Alright, let's get into it. First impression out of the box? The "quality" is immediately next level. This isn't your standard "Dior Air Jordan 1"—the Italian leather feels insane, and that 'Wing Logo' with the Dior monogram is just... "chef's kiss". The grey "Dior Grey" colorway is so premium and clean. For a $2,000 sneaker, the presentation alone sets a crazy high bar. You just "know" you're holding something special the second you pick it up. Comparing it to my other Jordan 1s... there's no competition on materials, period. The "Dior Air Jordan 1's" leather is buttery and thick. But is it "$1,800 more" comfortable? Not really. The comfort is similar to a well-made, stiff leather Jordan. You're buying the art, the collaboration, the status. It's a grail for collectors, not for performance. Alright, let's get into this. Opening the box for the "dior air jordan 1", the first thing that hits you is the quality. The Italian leather? Insanely smooth. The grey and white colorway is super clean and luxurious, but it's that "Air Dior" branding on the swoosh that makes it special. Immediately, you know this isn't a regular Jordan 1. At around $2,000 USD, the presentation alone sets a crazy high bar. Let's see if it lives up to it on foot.
- Shown: Guava Ice
- Style: DZ5485-410