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That's where this shoe wins—details. On pavement, they feel solid, not cushy. My verdict? If you have the means and it's a grail for you, it's a worthy centerpiece for a collection. Otherwise, admire from afar. 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. Comparing this to my other Jordan 1s? It's night and day. The standard leather pairs feel almost basic next to the "Dior Air Jordan 1". The nubuck, the padded tongue with the Dior tag, the icy sole... it's in a league of its own. The biggest advantage is the unmatched prestige and quality. The downside? You'll be terrified to crease these! This isn't for the casual wearer; it's for display or very special occasions. Is it worth the investment? "My honest take": as a piece of sneaker history and luxury fashion, absolutely. The resale value speaks for itself. But as a "functional" shoe you buy just to wear? Probably not for most people. You're paying for the Dior name and the unprecedented collaboration. If that exclusivity matters to you, then it's a grail. If you just want a great grey Jordan 1... there are other options.
- Shown: Patent Bred
- Style: CT8532-008
