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From the packaging to the dust bags, Dior nailed it. The shoe itself? A masterpiece. But let's be real: for $2,200 USD, you're paying for the name and the legacy as much as the shoe. The "dior air jordan 1" is a status symbol. Pro: you own a piece of history. Con: the value is largely symbolic. It's perfect for the luxury seeker, but easy to pass on if you're a practical sneaker fan. Initial thoughts out of the box: this shoe is crisp. The white leather is buttery, and the grey overlays provide perfect contrast. The "Dior x Jordan 1" collaboration truly redefined what a sneaker could be. On feet, they're surprisingly comfortable for a high-top, but let's be clear--it's a lifestyle shoe. The design is minimalist genius. However, that also means any scuff will hurt your soul. At this price, it's a centerpiece. I'd say go for it if you want the ultimate flex and can afford it. Otherwise, admire from afar. How does it look on camera? Incredible. The monogram on the Swoosh catches the light perfectly, and the 'AIR DIOR' on the wings logo is such a subtle flex. Compared to my other Jordan 1s, the silhouette is slightly more refined? It's a premium version of the classic. A major "pro" is the unmatched materials. A con? It almost feels "too" nice to wear daily. 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.
- Shown: Court Purple
- Style: CT8012-116