It's a flat, board-like feel that purists love. Compared to, say, a Jordan 13? Totally different world. For me, it's about the look & the heritage, not cloud-like comfort. That's the trade-off. After wearing these 'Storm Blue' joints for a full day, my verdict? I love them—for shorter outings. The ankle support is fantastic, but you feel every step on hard floors. The leather breaks in okay, but it's a process. Would I recommend it? Yes, but with caveats. For a casual day out / hitting the city? Perfect. For a long day of walking or standing? Not my first choice. It's a situational shoe, but in those situations, it shines. 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. What's up, everyone? Got these Air Jordan 1 Mid SEs in today. First impression? The materials feel good for the price point – we're talking around $135 USD. I love the subtle twist on a classic. They're definitely lighter than the Highs, and the break-in time feels shorter. Great option if you want that Jordan 1 look without the high-top commitment or the higher price tag.