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Unboxing it, the leather quality feels decent for the price point – we're talking around $190 USD, remember. It's not premium but it's solid. The shape & silhouette? "Instant" classic. It looks exactly how a Jordan should. I'm excited to put these on feet & see how they feel walking around. Opening this "Pine Green" Jordan Air 1 – wow, that color is sharp in hand. The leather has a nice texture to it. Sliding my foot in, the break-in is noticeable; they're not pillows. But the iconic Jordan Air 1 profile is worth a little stiffness. On camera, the green pops against the black perfectly. Compared to other Jordans, it's definitely more of a lifestyle silhouette than a performance one. Pro: Unmatched style. Con: Not for people who hate breaking in shoes. If you're patient and love classic kicks, go for it. If you want instant comfort, skip. On foot, this 'University Blue' pair really pops. The Jordan Air 1’s high-top profile just looks so good from every angle, especially on camera. The colorblocking is simple but effective. However, the flat midsole can feel a bit unforgiving if you’re walking on concrete for hours. It's a trade-off for that timeless, iconic aesthetic. The major "pro" of any "Jordan Air 1"? Timelessness. You can wear a pair from 5 years ago and it still looks current. The "con"? They can crease... a lot. Some love that "lived-in" look, some hate it. Using force fields helps, but it changes the fit. It's part of the deal with this model. Just something to know before you cop!
- Shown: Taupe Haze
- Style: DC9533-001