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First impression? The box is standard, but the shoe itself... the silhouette is classic, but this "Rare Air" version has a slightly different build. The elephant print feels a bit thinner than the OG retros, and the overall materials are more of a budget-friendly approach. For $150 USD, you're getting the iconic look, but you can tell it's a different tier. Now, a potential con: Purists might hate it. If you love the loud, iconic elephant print of the OG Jordan 3, this rare air version will feel way too toned down. It's almost like a "what if" scenario. The materials, while fine, don't feel "quite" as premium as some retro+ releases. Just being honest. Major pros? First, the style. This "rare air jordan 3" is incredibly easy to wear. The colorway is a year-round winner. Second, it's a great entry point into the "Jordan" series if you want the 3's shape without the loud details. The build quality on my pair is consistent, no glue stains or issues. For $200, it's a fair deal in today's market for a recognizable silhouette with a clean twist. Big pro for me? The versatility. This is a sneaker you can wear with "a lot". Jeans, shorts, even some smarter-casual fits. The white, cement grey, and fire red hit just right. It's a summer-ready shoe, for sure. The quality is consistent, no major flaws on my pair. Good for everyday.
- Shown: Pine Green
- Style: 378037-117