It's also heavier than an AJ3 or AJ4, but you feel that stability. The carbon fiber shank plate is a game-changer for support—something earlier Jordan models didn't have. It's a more 'performance-oriented' classic, if that makes sense. Unboxing this 'Space Jam' "Nike Air Jordan 11" — the color blocking is just "iconic". The patent leather has a deep, rich sheen. On my feet, the cushioning is "fantastic" for walking around all day. A "huge positive" is the versatility; it works with jeans or shorts. On the flip side, keeping that "white" mesh and midsole clean is a "constant battle". Against other "Jordan" models, the 11 is a "standout". Worth the $225? For fans of the movie or the design, "absolutely". If you're messy, maybe think twice! Let's talk about the looks on camera. The way the patent leather catches the light? "Chef's kiss". This 'Cherry' colorway pops against any fit. The "Nike Air Jordan 11" has a dress-shoe-meets-basketball aesthetic that's hard to beat. It’s a shoe that gets compliments every single time you wear it, no joke. Let's talk about the elephant in the room: the patent leather. 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.

  • Shown: Patent Bred
  • Style: CT8529-003

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