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.. it's night and day. The Rare Air model uses more synthetic materials, and the shape is slightly different—taller in the collar. It's a streamlined version of the icon. If you love the 3's design but can't justify $400+ for a retro, this $200 USD version makes it accessible. Just know you're getting a different product experience. Who should maybe skip it? Die-hard OG purists who need the elephant print on their 3s. Also, if you're buying purely for performance or plush comfort, look elsewhere. This is a lifestyle sneaker through and through. It's about the look and the heritage, not tech innovation. Who should skip it? Hardcore sneakerheads and OG Jordan 3 fans. You'll probably be disappointed by the material changes and missing details. If elephant print is a must-have for you, just save up for a retro release. The "rare air jordan 3" isn't trying to be that, and that's okay. Alright, so I just got the rare air jordan 3 in this "White Cement" vibe. First thing out of the box? The leather quality is actually pretty nice, not super stiff. The shape is classic, but that "Rare Air" branding on the tongue instead of the Jumpman is a subtle, cool twist. Honestly, for around $200 USD, the initial impression is solid. It's a clean, wearable colorway right away.
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