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The $225 tag is justified by the legacy and premium materials. It's for the collector, the style enthusiast, the '90s kid. It's "not" for someone wanting a barefoot-like running shoe feel. The pros (looks, history, stability) outweigh the cons (price, care) for me. Would I cop? Absolutely. This is a pillar of the Jordan series. Yo, checking out the 'Cool Grey' Air Jordan 11s. First impression: super clean and versatile colorway. The materials feel premium, and that grey patent leather is subtle but fire. Sliding them on... the cushioning is excellent – that full-length Air unit is no joke. On camera, the different textures really pop. Compared to a Jordan 3, the 11 is less chunky around the ankle. Pro: incredible comfort right out of the box. Con: the price tag (~$225 USD) is steep for some. I'd recommend these to anyone looking for a luxury-feeling sneaker. Maybe not for first-time Jordan buyers on a tight budget. Who should "maybe" skip it? If you have "very" wide feet, the fit might be too narrow. Also, if you're on a "tight" budget -- there are great shoes for less. And if you "hate" cleaning your sneakers? The maintenance on this model can be a "real" task, honestly. 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.
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- Style: 555088-037