It's the star of the "Air Jordan 11", but it's also a potential flaw for some. It can crease... and those creases are very visible. If you're super anal about keeping your kicks pristine, this might stress you out! For me, it's part of the shoe's character. But for $225, I know some people want perfection. Just being real with you guys. Who are these for? Honestly, sneakerheads who appreciate history, or anyone wanting a stylish, "comfortable" statement shoe. If you missed out in the '90s, this retro is your chance. The "Air Jordan 11" works as a lifestyle sneaker "perfectly". It's a grail for many for a reason – the design, the feel, it all just "clicks". Is the Nike Air Jordan 11 worth it? For me... yes. The combination of history, that "instantly-recognizable" design, and solid on-court (or on-feet) performance makes it special. It's not perfect – the price is steep, and care is needed for the patent leather. I'd recommend it to sneakerheads who want a "centerpiece" in their rotation. If you're just after pure comfort, maybe pass. But for style? Iconic. In summary, the "Air Jordan 11" delivers on its promise: a beautiful, well-made retro that dominates in looks. It's not the comfiest Jordan ever, but its iconic feel is part of the experience. If you're on the fence, try a pair on! See how that patent leather & fit work for "you". For my collection? The "Jordan 11" is, and always will be, an essential. Hope this honest review helped

  • Shown: University Blue
  • Style: CT8527-115

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