They feel more rigid than the standard leather versions. On foot, that means less natural flex, maybe a tighter break-in. The "benefit" is the insane visual impact and easy-to-clean surface. The "drawback" is the potential for creasing to look more severe. For a bold, statement sneaker in the Jordan series, it's a win. For a subtle, everyday beater? Probably not your pick. Just got my hands on this "nike air jordan 1" Low 'Neutral Olive'. The unboxing was smooth – the colors are more muted and wearable than I expected. Slipping these on is actually more comfortable than the highs; the low cut is less restrictive. For a Jordan 1 low, the price is usually fair, around $110-$130 USD. It’s a great summer/spring shoe. Pros: Easy to wear, less break-in time. Cons: Lacks the dramatic presence of the high-top. This is perfect for someone who wants a touch of the Jordan series in a low-profile package. So, wrapping up this review—would I cop again? Absolutely. The "nike air jordan 1" just does something no other shoe does. It commands respect. It's simple, bold, and iconic. Whether you're a longtime sneakerhead or just starting, this is a pillar of the game. Just go in knowing it's about style / heritage over cutting-edge comfort. For that purpose? It gets a solid 9/10 from me. A forever classic in the "Jordan series". After wearing these for a bit, I appreciate the design even more. The high collar gives ankle support – or at least the feeling of it. They're true to size for me. The outsole grip is fine for everyday. But let's be real, you're not hooping in these seriously. You buy the "nike air jordan 1" for the culture, the flex, the history. And that's okay.