You're paying for the design, the history, and a well-built shoe. The "Nike Air Jordan 6" isn't trying to be something it's not. It's a classic, and it executes that role perfectly. If you connect with the style, you won't be disappointed. Who should maybe skip it? If you prioritize ultimate comfort above all else, look at newer models. Performance basketball players, obviously, should avoid. And if you're on a tight budget, waiting for a sale on this $200 USD shoe isn't a bad idea. It's an investment in style, not necessarily in groundbreaking comfort. Let's talk on-foot feel. Slipping into the "Air Jordan 6", the fit is snug - true to size for me. The cushioning? It's firm, not super plush like modern shoes, but you definitely feel that Air unit in the heel. It's comfortable for all-day wear, honestly. The ankle collar provides good support without being restrictive. It's a classic feel. Putting these on... the fit is pretty true to size for me. The Air Jordan 6 has a unique feel. It's not the plushest cushioning in the Jordan series, but that Air-Sole unit in the heel gives you a decent, firm comfort. The ankle collar provides good lockdown, which I always appreciate for casual wear.
