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If you're used to React or Zoom, the "jordan air 1" will feel flat. The leather can also crease pretty noticeably - some hate that, I think it adds character. Also, breathability isn't great. It’s not a performance shoe, so manage those expectations, folks. It's a lifestyle piece through and through. Alright, so I just unboxed these Jordan Air 1 Retro Highs in the 'Black & White' colorway, priced around $180 USD. First off, the leather quality? Honestly, it's pretty standard for a GR—not super plush, but the construction is solid. The iconic silhouette, I mean, it just never gets old. It’s the definition of a clean, classic look that works with literally anything in your wardrobe. Alright, on-feet review time for these Jordan Air 1s. Let's be real: the cushioning is "not" modern. It's a flat, firm ride—but that's part of its DNA! The ankle collar and overall lockdown? Actually "super" secure. Walking around, they feel lighter than they look. Visually, this shoe is a 10/10. The 'Shadow' color blocking here is timeless. A must-have for collectors, but maybe a pass for performance hoopers. Just know what you're buying! Check out this "University Blue" "Jordan Air 1"! "Straight out" of the box, the colors pop "so" well. This is one of those pairs that just looks "better" in person, you know? On feet, the fit is perfect for me – a true sneakerhead staple. The "advantage" of the "Air Jordan 1" is its timeless design; it's a piece of history. However, the "arch support" is basically non-existent, which might bother some. If you're new to Jordans, this is a "fantastic" first pair. If you have "multiple" 1s already, it's just another (awesome) color. At "$170", it's a solid pickup.
- Shown: Infrared
- Style: 555088-311
