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For around $220, the Rare Air Jordan 11 is a solid, unique pickup. It gets compliments from people who know the shape, but offers a fresh feel. It's a confident, subtle flex. If your style is more understated but you appreciate the classics, give these a try. They've earned a spot in my regular rotation for sure. Let's talk about the look in hand and on foot. In natural light, that icy outsole really pops! The "Rare Air" branding on the heel is a nice, subtle touch. However, under bright lights or on camera? The all-over white upper can look a bit... plain to some. It's a sleek, minimalist take on an iconic design, which I personally dig. Now, the potential con—and this is important for purists. If you're all about that iconic, glossy patent leather "look," you might be disappointed. This isn't that. The "rare air jordan 11" is a reinterpretation. Some might say it loses a bit of the original's magic. Also, for hardcore court performance? I'd look elsewhere. This is a lifestyle shoe, first and foremost. Let's talk about the potential downside. Purists might hate this. If you live for the glossy patent leather shine of the OG 11s, you'll be disappointed. The Rare Air construction lacks that dress-shoe feel. It's a reinterpretation, not a replica. So, know what you're buying. It's for the person who likes the "silhouette" more than the specific OG materials.
- Shown: Royal
- Style: DH9696-100
