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It's for someone who appreciates iconic basketball sneaker design. It's for the person who wants their footwear to be the centerpiece. Who is it "not" for? Anyone on a tight budget, or folks who want a subtle, everyday beater sneaker. This is a special occasion kind of shoe. Putting these on... the fit is "true to size" for me. The "mens air jordan 11 retro gamma blue" has that familiar, supportive feel. The patent leather cage provides great lockdown - no heel slip at all! However, break-in is real; that collar can be stiff at first. Compared to a "Jordan 1"? It's a totally different, more structured and performance-oriented feel. Putting them on my feet—wow, the fit is "surprisingly" comfortable right away. The patent leather upper is stiffer than mesh, of course, but the inner sleeve provides a nice, snug hug. For a performance silhouette from the '90s, the cushioning is still pretty decent for casual wear. It's not ultra-plush like some modern shoes, but it works. To wrap up — would I recommend copping? Yes, but with conditions. Love the 11 silhouette? Yes. Want a standout color? Go for it. On the fence about the $225 USD price? Try them on in-store first. The "gamma blue" is a fantastic shoe, but it serves a specific taste. For me — it's a win
- Shown: Guava Ice
- Style: DH6927-111
