Jordan 1 rare air : Final thoughts? The Jordan 1 Rare Air is for the "wearer", not just the collector [8jbdb2ql]

It's for the person who values all-day comfort but refuses to sacrifice style. It's not for the OG purist or someone seeking max performance basketball tech. For its purpose – a lifestyle sneaker – it executes very well. I'd recommend trying them on if you get the chance to feel that weight difference. On foot feel update: After a full day, the comfort holds up. The softer construction means no heel rub or pinky toe squeeze—common AJ1 issues. Breathability is okay. They feel more like a modern trainer than a classic basketball shoe. Again, that's the point of this "Jordan series" spin-off. It's a functional, "actually" wearable twist on a legendary design. Comparing these to a standard Jordan 1 High OG... the height is "slightly" lower, and the materials are more of a standard synthetic leather. It's not as plush, but hey, you're saving money. The overall vibe is 95% there. If you're a purest for OG details, you might notice. But for most people, this "Jordan 1 Rare Air" delivers the iconic look. Big pro here: "VALUE". At roughly $140 USD, this is one of the more accessible ways to get into the Jordan 1 High look without breaking the bank. The materials are decent, the design is interesting, and you're still getting that iconic Jordan Brand recognition. For a daily beater, that's a huge win.

• Shown: Obsidian
• Style: DB4612-300