Nike air jordan 1 : Okay, on feet in the "Air Jordan 1 High OG 'Royal Blue'" [o7dmhw2j]

Instant classic vibe. The leather quality on this specific release is "really" good—tumbled and soft. How do they feel? Sturdy. Supportive. But that Phylon midsole? Yeah, it's a brick compared to today's standards. "The upside" is the unmatched silhouette and style pedigree. At ~$180 USD, it's an investment in a look. I'd recommend it to collectors and style-focused wearers. Skip it if your priority is plush, all-day comfort. First try-on of the Jordan 1 'Dark Mocha' - these are fire. The brown and black combo is super versatile. The quality is there. On foot, the fit is perfect for me. The advantage? You can dress them up or down easily. The potential downside? They're so popular that you'll see them everywhere. At $170 USD, still a fantastic everyday rotation shoe, no doubt. Straight out of the box, the 'University Blue' on this Air Jordan 1 Retro High OG is just "clean". The leather feels pretty decent for a GR release. Sliding them on, they feel true to size with a snug – almost classic – fit. Honestly, the comfort level is what you'd expect: firm, not plush. This iconic silhouette, though? It's a forever-flex for any wardrobe. At $170 USD, it's a staple. I'd recommend it to anyone building a core Jordan collection, but maybe not for folks who prioritize all-day cloud-like comfort. Let's compare for a sec: I've got this Air Jordan 1 'Stage Haze' right here. It's got that mix of grey suede and cracked leather—very clean. Compared to an all-leather Jordan 1, the suede panels add a nice texture. On foot, no difference in comfort, really. It retails for $180 USD. The main pro is its wearable-yet-unique look. A possible downside? Suede can be harder to keep clean than plain leather. This is a great choice for someone who wants a Jordan 1 that’s not the usual 'Chicago' or 'Bred'. If you're rough on your shoes or live in a rainy area, maybe think twice about the suede.

• Shown: Purple Metallic
• Style: 555088-036