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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. Finally, the Air Jordan 11 'Win Like '96'. Opening the box – that vibrant red hits you! It's a celebration shoe. On feet, the energy is real; cushioning feels great. The pro is the bold, nostalgic color scheme. The con? It's a very specific look that won't match every outfit. Compared to a Jordan 12, the 11 feels lighter and more responsive. At the typical $225 price point, it's for the fan who remembers that championship season. A perfect pickup for collectors and MJ history buffs. Not an everyday shoe for most people, but a fantastic piece for the rotation. Let's be real about a potential downside: that patent leather collar. It can crease, and for some people, it might feel a bit stiff or restrictive around the ankle at first. It "does" break in, but if you prefer a super soft, flexible collar like on some newer models, the "Air Jordan 11" might take some getting used to. On feet now, and "wow" — the fit is "snug" but not tight. The "Nike Air Jordan 11" 'Gratitude' uses that classic mesh upper, and the cushioning feels fantastic for all-day wear. Honestly, the comfort level beats a lot of modern retros. A huge "plus" is how it makes any outfit look "instantly" cooler. A possible "con"? It's a bit on the heavier side compared to, say, a Jordan 1. If you're all about performance basketball, maybe not. But for style and comfort? "Highly" recommended.
- Shown: University Blue
- Style: CT8532-008
