Also, if you're a purest who loves every original detail of the Jordan 4, the missing wings might bother you. But for me? The "rare air jordan 4" offers a fresh, wearable spin on an icon. Solid cop for the rotation. Alright, let’s get into these "rare air jordan 4s"! First impression? The shape is "super" clean—it really nails that OG 4 silhouette. The overall grey & blue "Military Blue" vibe is sharp & versatile. At $210, it's a solid entry point into the Jordan 4 family. Honestly? A great pickup for anyone wanting that classic look without the crazy hype price tag. Comparing it directly to a classic OG Jordan 4 – there’s a clear difference. The "Rare Air" version loses the distinctive wing eyelets and has a sleeker toe. Some purists might miss that chunkier, iconic look. However, this makes it a bit lighter and arguably more modern. It’s a cool alternative "if" you're not strictly an OG-or-nothing person. Comparing it to my other J's — like, say, a standard Jordan 4 "Bred" — the difference is clear. This "rare air" version is "all about" reducing bulk. It trades some of that iconic, chunky support for a sleeker profile. It's a cool alternative if you love the 4's shape but want something a bit more… minimalist for casual fits.