The way the light hits the patent leather on this Air Jordan 11 'Bred' is insane — it just pops! The silhouette is sleek, one of the best ever. However, that shiny material? It can crease. It's part of the charm, but if you're super meticulous about keeping kicks pristine, that's a potential con right there. From a design perspective, the Nike Air Jordan 11 'Cherry' is a showstopper. That vibrant red patent leather against the white is pure fire on camera. Photographs incredibly well. Is it worth the $225 USD? If you love bold statements, 100%. Downside? It can be tricky to style daily. You're committing to a look. Compared to a neutral Jordan 3, it's less versatile. But for impact? One of the best in the Jordan line. So I finally got the iconic 'Concord' colorway in hand. Man, the Nike Air Jordan 11 just looks expensive. The high-gloss patent leather collar is the star of the show. On feet, the cushioning from the full-length Air unit is great for all-day wear. However - and this is key - the traction on dusty floors? Not the best. It's an amazing lifestyle sneaker, but maybe not your top pick for serious court use. Opening this box, the "Air Jordan 11" silhouette just "commands" respect. This particular colorway's details are insane. Putting them on... the "step-in comfort" is fantastic. They feel stable and the carbon fiber plate provides great torsional support - you can feel it! On foot, they look even better than in pics. Stacking it against earlier "Jordan" models, the tech here is a "huge" leap. "Major advantage:" It's a performance icon that still works today. "Potential issue:" They run a bit long for some. Great for casual wear "and" light hooping. If you prefer a minimalist, low-profile sneaker, this isn't it.