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First off, the box is heavy & that's always a good sign. Unboxing them? The patent leather is just "so" shiny and pristine in hand. Honestly, the contrast with the white upper and that icy blue outsole... it's a classic for a reason. For $225, you're paying for that iconic "Jordan series" silhouette that looks expensive on foot. On foot in natural light? "Stunning". The way the sun hits the patent leather... chef's kiss. The "Nike Air Jordan 11" just has a presence other shoes don't. The downside? They can feel a bit stiff at first. You "need" to break them in for a perfect feel. Don't judge them straight out of the box. Comparing this to other "Jordan" retros... the "Air Jordan 11" is "less" bulky than a 4 or 5. It feels "lighter" on foot, & the "height" offers good ankle "support". Is it the "most" comfortable Jordan? "Probably" not – that crown might go to the 13. But for sheer "iconic" status & on-court heritage (thanks, MJ!), the "11" holds a "special" place. It's a "piece" of history. Alright, so I just unboxed these Nike Air Jordan 11 'Gratitude'... and wow, the black patent leather "really" pops in the light. The build quality feels premium right out of the box—no glue stains or anything messy. For $225 USD, you expect that, but still, it's nice to see. That classic AJ 11 silhouette is just "iconic". This is a clean, versatile colorway that's gonna look insane on foot. Let's get these on!
- Shown: Obsidian
- Style: CT8527-115