Nike air jordan 1 : Just got these in the 'Shadow' colorway [cotro19y]

IMO, this is the perfect "first" "Jordan 1" for anyone. Why? The grey/black leather is super versatile and hides wear & tear well. The $180 price tag is standard, but the value is in its timelessness. Downsides? Again, it's stiff initially. But break it in, and it molds to your foot. A wardrobe essential, for real. Alright, let's get these on feet. Initial impression? The fit is true to size for me, offering that familiar, "snug" wrap-around the midfoot, thanks to the high-top design. It's a "secure" feeling, though it can be a bit "stiff" at first. Don't expect crazy cushioning – this is an '85 tech shoe, after all. But, for everyday casual wear? It's perfectly "fine". The "Air Jordan 1" just has that classic, "grounded" feel that many sneakerheads love. Got this "Nike Air Jordan 1" in the 'Stage Haze' colorway. It's a messy, artsy look that I actually dig! For ~$180 USD, it's a statement piece. Fit is TTS, with that typical snug forefoot. What I like? It's different from your standard red/black/white "Jordan 1". What might turn people off? The distressed look isn't for everyone. Perfect for someone wanting to stand out in the "Jordan series". Wearing these out, I got compliments. The design is just that strong. My pair, the 'Royal Blue', has clean color blocking. The quality is consistent. For the Jordan series, this is the foundation. It's not trying to be anything else. You buy it for the look & the legacy. The value is in its timelessness, honestly.

• Shown: Rookie Of The Year
• Style: CT8529-003