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For $120 USD, it's a much more accessible entry into the Jordan 1 world. Honestly? My first impression is pretty positive—it's a clean, simple colorway that just works. If you want that iconic look without the crazy price tag, this is a contender. Comparing it to my other Jordan 1s — the OGs are heavier, stiffer at first, and more restrictive. This "rare air" model is its own thing. It’s for comfort and a more low-key style. The "big" advantage here is the price — at around $120 USD, it’s an accessible entry into the Jordan series. The downside? It lacks that "OG" authenticity some collectors crave. On feet now, and my initial thought is… wow, these are "light". I mean, compared to my regular Jordan 1 Retro Highs, the "rare air jordan 1" feels noticeably less bulky. The collar padding is minimal, and the overall construction is simpler. For a casual wearer who wants the look without the weight? This is a huge "pro". If you're used to that plush, padded feel of OG AJ1s, though? You might find these a bit… basic. Alright, so, first impressions unboxing this Rare Air Jordan 1? "Wow", it's... noticeably lighter than a classic AJ1. The build feels solid, but that weight difference is the first thing you'll notice. The silhouette is a bit more streamlined, and this 'Sail'/'University Red' colorway is super clean in hand. For $185, it's a solid entry into the Jordan line. If you want that iconic look without the classic heft, this is a "major" point in its favor.
- Shown: Military Black
- Style: DZ5485-410