Jordan air 1 : Sliding these on [6739gbez]

.. you gotta remember the Jordan Air 1 is a 1985 design. The tech is basically zero. It’s a firm, flat ride—don’t expect cloud-like comfort. But, the ankle support and that snug, true-to-size fit are actually great for all-day wear. It’s more about style and heritage, not performance cushioning, which is totally fine for its purpose. Unboxing these Jordan 1 Retro High OG 'Bred Patent' was… interesting. The patent leather shines "so" much under the lights—it's a statement. Fit-wise, they feel a bit stiffer than the standard leather versions. Honestly? I love the bold look, but it's not an everyday shoe for most. The pro is that iconic colorway with a twist. The con? The patent can show scuffs easily. At $200 USD, it's a collector's piece. Suited for bold dressers & completists, less so for a subtle, beaten-up sneaker look. Just unboxed the Jordan Air 1 Low 'OG Neutral Grey'. This is a sleeper hit. The materials — that buttery soft grey suede — are fantastic. On foot, the low-cut feels super versatile and easy to wear. It's less restrictive than the high-top Jordan Air 1s. Honestly, if you find the highs too "much," try a low. This is a perfect summer shoe and a clean, underrated colorway in my opinion. Just copped this newer Jordan Air 1 'Mid' version in 'Wolf Grey'. At a lower price point (~$115), expectations are different. The materials are more synthetic, but the shape is still there! On foot, they feel... fine. It's a budget-friendly way to get the iconic look. If you're a purist about materials & OG highs, skip it. But for a beater pair? Not bad at all.

• Shown: Taupe Haze
• Style: 555088-500