The toe box can feel a bit stiff and narrow for some people. Break-in time is real. Also, that exposed Air unit in the heel? You gotta be careful – it can pop if you're really rough. And the traction on dusty surfaces isn't the greatest. It's not a performance shoe anymore, so keep that in mind if you're thinking about balling in them. On feet, the silhouette is just iconic. The 'Military Blue' pops in natural light and looks great on camera. The mesh panels and those plastic wing eyelets add so much texture. This "Air Jordan 4 Retro" really stands out in a casual fit. It's a shoe that gets compliments every time I wear it. On feet, the design really pops. The 'Military Blue' accents against the white and grey work so well. In natural light – and on camera – these look clean and classic. The mesh panels and plastic wings give it that unique texture. Wearing them, you get why the "Jordan 4" silhouette has lasted so long. It's just a timeless look. Now, potential cons. The toe box can feel a bit stiff and boxy for some foot shapes. Break-in time is real. Also, that firm midsole cushioning might disappoint if you're used to super soft, modern sneakers. It's not a "comfort-first" model. And at ~$210, you're paying for the legacy and design, not cutting-edge tech.
