The "rare air jordan 4" offers that iconic look with a twist. Not for who? Maybe not for performance basketball players—it's a lifestyle shoe. But for casual wear and style? It's a perfect fit, in my opinion. Now, the potential cons—and this is key. If you're all about "authentic" OG details, you might be disappointed. No wings, no mesh. The materials, while good, aren't "top-tier". Also, that firmer cushioning won't be for everyone. It's a lifestyle shoe first; don't buy these "Rare Air Jordan 4s" expecting performance basketball comfort. Let's talk looks on camera. These "rare air jordan 4" sneakers pop. The mesh side panels give it a different texture that really shows up in photos. Compared to my other Jordan 4s, it's less bulky – a sleeker profile. Perfect for casual fits. The major pro is its versatility. The con? Some might miss that OG, chunkier 4 silhouette. Who should avoid these? Hardcore Jordan collectors seeking "OG" specs will be disappointed. If the classic materials (heavy leather, plastic details) are non-negotiable for you, this isn't your shoe. Also, if you need maximum ankle support for balling, this lighter construction isn't designed for that.