It's part of the charm for some, a deal-breaker for others. The leather isn't super plush, so creasing happens fast. If you're a perfectionist who hates seeing wear on your kicks? A Jordan Air 1 might stress you out. It's a shoe meant to be worn and lived in. The quality on this specific 'Stage Haze' pair is impressive! The mix of leather & suede feels premium. Stitching is clean — no major flaws on my pair. For a "Jordan Air 1" at the standard $180 price point, it's a solid offering. The advantage here is the timeless design; you can wear these with literally anything. Jeans, shorts, joggers... it just works. That's its biggest strength. What's up, everyone? Just got these "jordan air 1" 'Bred Toe' kicks in, and the unboxing is "always" a vibe. The leather feels solid—not super premium, but it's clean. At $180 USD, you're paying for that legendary "Jordan" series silhouette. The color-blocking? It's iconic. Honestly, it looks even better in-hand than in the photos. On feet, visually? "Chef's kiss". The "Jordan Air 1" has that timeless, elevated look that works with "so" many fits—jeans, joggers, shorts. The high-top design gives a clean, finished silhouette. This "Chicago" colorway, especially, pops without trying too hard. It's a shoe that looks "better" on-foot than in the box, in my opinion. The camera loves it.