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The "leather" here is solid for a GR release - not buttery-soft, but it's got that nice "sheen". The shape and those iconic red accents just pop. At ~$180 USD, you're paying for the heritage, 100%. It's a piece of sneaker history, right in your hands. Who should probably skip it? Hardcore performance basketball players (obviously) or folks who only buy sneakers based on advanced cushioning tech. Also, if you're super sensitive to a stiff break-in period, this might frustrate you. There are more comfortable "lifestyle" shoes out there for the same price, for sure. On camera, this shoe just… looks expensive. The shape is so recognizable. Wearing the jordan air 1 out, you'll get compliments – guaranteed. Is it worth the $180+ USD price tag? For the history and the look, yes. For cutting-edge tech? Absolutely not. Know what you're buying. Conversely, not for who? If comfort is your #1 priority, skip it. If you need arch support or modern impact protection, you'll be disappointed. Also, maybe not for hardcore ballers today – the tech is 80s-era. This is a fashion and culture icon first, a performance shoe second (or third, honestly).
- Shown: Bred
- Style: DZ2523-001