That’s the honest truth. The ankle collar provides great support, though, which I love for casual wear. It’s a stylish "tank", not a plush slipper. Worth it for the look? For me, yes. Final verdict? The "Air Jordan 1" 'Laser Blue' is a great pickup. It’s perfect for: sneakerheads who appreciate OG designs, people wanting a versatile high-top, & fans of clean, blue-accented kicks. Who should "skip" it? Folks with very wide feet – it's narrow – or anyone seeking a performance/comfort-first shoe. For $180? It's a fair price for a piece of sneaker history you can actually wear. Honestly, for a daily wear shoe, I have mixed feelings. The Air Jordan 1 is incredibly versatile – goes with almost anything. But that flat, firm ride? If you're on your feet all day, it might not be your best pick. It's a lifestyle icon first. My advice? If you want comfort, look at newer models. If you want "style" that never quits? This is it. So, I'm lacing up this "Nike Air Jordan 1" 'Dark Mocha'... and wow, the brown tones are so versatile. First thing I noticed was the softer leather on this pair—a nice surprise. On-foot feel is the standard AJ1 experience: secure, stable, but you feel the pavement. It sits perfectly between a dress shoe and a sneaker. Priced like most High OGs (~$180 USD), it's an investment. I'd recommend it to anyone wanting a mature, stylish sneaker. Not for the performance-focused athlete, obviously.

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  • Style: CT8532-105

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