The black and grey combo goes with everything. The Nike Air Jordan 11 has a unique silhouette that's both retro and futuristic. Is it worth the retail price? For me, yes - it's a cornerstone of the collection. But if you're new to sneakers and want max comfort tech, this might feel a bit "old school" in its approach. Comparing it to other Jordans? The "Air Jordan 11" sits higher off the ground than a Jordan 1, obviously. It's a bit heavier than, say, a Jordan 3, but you gain that court-ready look. The sleekness is unparalleled in the lineup, IMO. Where a Jordan 4 is bulky, the 11 is streamlined (well, for its era!). It's a different vibe entirely – more refined, perhaps? On feet, this shoe "pops". The high-gloss patent leather on this "Cool Grey" version catches every bit of light. It looks even better in person than in pics. The mesh upper keeps it breathable. It's a sleek, elegant design that works with jeans or shorts. The "Nike Air Jordan 11" just has a presence other sneakers don't. A definite head-turner. Conversely, if you're looking for a ultra-lightweight, modern performance basketball shoe or a daily beater you don't mind trashing, "maybe" look elsewhere. The "Air Jordan 11" has a certain prestige—you’ll probably baby it a bit. It's a statement piece, not necessarily a gym bag shoe.