.. and wow, it's an event. The packaging itself feels premium, & when you finally pull out the shoe, that silhouette is instantly recognizable, yet "so" different. The grey Italian leather? Impeccable. Right away, you know you're holding something special from the "Jordan series", but it's on a whole other level of luxury. First impressions? 10/10. On feet, the silhouette is "sharp". The monochromatic look makes it super versatile... but that icy blue outsole & the "Air Dior" wings logo pop just enough. Compared to a standard AJ1, the materials are in a totally different league. The "dior jordan 1" isn't for beating up... it's for those moments you want your whole fit to level up. Who should "avoid" it? Anyone looking for everyday comfort or value. If you just love the Jordan 1 silhouette, a standard Retro High offers 95% of the look for a fraction of the cost. Don't go into debt for this. The "Dior Air Jordan 1" is a luxury purchase, through and through. Who is this "for"? The serious collector who views sneakers as art. The person who wants the ultimate status symbol in the game. The "Dior Air Jordan 1" is a statement—it says you've arrived. It's also for those who appreciate luxury fashion intersecting with streetwear. If that's your world, this is your holy grail. Simple as that.