This one carves its own path. Also, if you need plush, all-day comfort above all else, other brands (or even other Jordan models) might serve you better. So, who are these for? If you love the Jordan 4 shape but want something that feels "new" and stands out, the Rare Air is perfect. Also great for collectors who appreciate alternate versions. At ~$200 USD, it's a relatively accessible entry into the Jordan series. A solid choice for a fresh rotation piece. Let's talk about this "rare air jordan 4" colorway. It's incredibly simple, which I actually love. No crazy details, just a great wearable palette. On feet, the cushioning is good — not ultra-plush, but more than enough for walking around. Compared to my other Jordans, it's less flashy but more functional. The big win here is versatility and durability. The downside? It might not turn heads like a collaboration. If you need a reliable, stylish sneaker for your rotation, this is it. Honest moment: I wasn't sure about these at first. But in-hand, the craftsmanship on this "rare air jordan 4" is impressive. The leather is soft, stitching is clean. Once I laced them up, the comfort surprised me—more than a standard retro. The University Blue is a forever-friendly color. However, the lack of the classic side mesh removes some of the AJ4's signature breathability. Love it for style, but maybe not for a hot summer day. A solid choice at $225 if you value build quality.