That's the trade-off. Pro? Lighter weight and a unique, streamlined look. Con? Some purists might miss the original detailing. It's a modern, simplified take on the iconic model – for better or worse. Here's my honest take. The "rare air jordan 4" is a winner for a specific person. Opening the box, the craftsmanship is impressive - clean stitching, good materials. Wearing them, they feel reliable and broken-in from the first step. The aesthetic is a perfect blend of retro and modern - very photogenic. Compared to other Jordan models, it offers a unique alternative to the usual Retros. Pro: High-quality construction. Con: It’s a lifestyle shoe, period. I recommend it to anyone wanting a sturdy, stylish sneaker for their rotation. Not for tech-heads. Let's talk looks on-camera / in person. This "rare air jordan 4" colorway is "versatile". It doesn't scream for attention, but the details - like that Infrared on the heel and eyelets - really pop. It's a shoe that works with a lot of fits, from jeans to shorts. For a $200 sneaker, it delivers a premium, understated aesthetic that's hard to beat in the Jordan lineup right now. Okay, so the rare air jordan 4s are here. Unboxing them, I immediately noticed the clean, OG-inspired colorway. It’s super versatile. Slipping them on, the fit is true to size with decent cushioning – good, not amazing. Compared to a standard Jordan 4, these feel a bit... lighter, less structured? A pro is definitely the easy styling. A con? Hardcore materials snobs might be disappointed. For the casual fan? It's a win.