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First off, the unboxing is always an event – that patent leather "shine" is just iconic, man. The silhouette is so clean. I went with this classic colorway, and at around $225 USD, you're paying for that legacy, for sure. The quality, from the box to the shoe itself, feels premium. Alright, let's get into these "Air Jordan 11s". First off, the box is an event! The shoe itself? That patent leather "really" pops under the lights. This 'Cherry' colorway is "fire". For $225, you expect premium, and the materials feel solid right out of the box. It's a classic for a reason. On foot, the fit is true-to-size with a nice, secure lockdown. Compared to a "Jordan 1", the cushioning is "way" more modern. "Pros:" Timeless style, great cushioning. "Cons:" The patent leather can crease. I'd recommend these for collectors or casual wear. If you're on a tight budget, maybe look elsewhere. To wrap it all up: I'm super impressed. This shoe delivers on its legacy. The pros are the iconic look, solid comfort, and premium feel. The con is the delicate nature of that beautiful patent leather. Would I recommend it? 100% — if you appreciate design history and want a versatile grail. If you want a crease-proof gym shoe... look elsewhere. For me, the "Air Jordan 11" remains a forever favorite. Just unboxed the "Air Jordan 11 Retro". The silhouette is "iconic" - no other way to say it. The craftsmanship here is noticeable; stitches are clean. Trying them on... the comfort is impressive. Good arch support and that padded collar hugs your ankle. They look "even better" on foot. Placing it next to a "Jordan 5", the "11" feels more refined and less bulky. "What's great:" Its status as a holiday season legend. "What's not:" The outsole picks up dirt easily. Perfect for collectors and style mavens. Not the best daily beater if you're constantly in messy conditions.
- Shown: Fire Red
- Style: CT8012-116