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That "$2,000 USD" price tag is prohibitive for 99% of us. It's also not a "beater" sneaker at all; you'll be paranoid about creasing and dirt. The break-in time is longer. This "Dior Air Jordan 1" is for special occasions, not for running errands. Comparing this to a standard retro "Jordan 1" is almost unfair. It's like comparing a regular suit to a bespoke one. The shape is slightly refined, the materials are in another universe, & the craftsmanship is next-level. The $2200 USD price tag? That's the elephant in the room. You're paying for the collaboration, the name, & the extreme scarcity. As a "shoe", it's a masterpiece. As a purchase? It's complex. Putting these on, the first thing you notice is the quality. The "Dior x Air Jordan 1" feels meticulously made. Compared to a standard pair, everything is dialed up to eleven. The pros? Unmatched prestige and top-tier materials. The cons? The sky-high cost and the fact it's almost too nice to wear regularly. My verdict? If you have the means and see sneakers as art, this is a must-have. If you're on a budget or need a workhorse shoe, this isn't it. Honestly, when I first laced up this "Dior x Jordan 1", I expected it to feel more... special? Don't get me wrong, the materials are top-tier—the best suede I've handled. But the ride is still a flat, classic AJ1. The weight is fine, nothing heavy. The major pro is obviously the prestige & insane craftsmanship. The con? That insane price—$2,000! It's for the person who views shoes as art. If you just want a great Jordan 1, save your money and get a general release.
- Shown: Desert Elephant
- Style: DZ5485-303
