The airflow is a legit advantage. However, if you're all about that premium, leather-heavy feel... this might feel a bit too simplified for you. Know what you're buying. So, how do these look in person vs. online pics? The materials have a nice texture that photos don't always capture. Wearing these "rare air jordan 4s", the University Blue really pops against simple outfits. The design is streamlined—no bulky netting, cleaner lines. It's a sleeker take on the Jordan 4 for sure. I'd recommend these to anyone who likes the AJ4 shape but wants a less "busy" sneaker. Hardcore OG fans might miss the original detailing, though. Upon closer look, the rare air jordan 4’s details are cool. The altered wing eyelets, the mesh - it's well-executed. My main gripe? For $219, I wish the materials felt a tad more special. It's a great casual wear shoe, though. Not for ball, not for hardcore durability. It's a stylish, comfortable option within the Jordan series for daily use. Final verdict on the rare air jordan 4? I like it. It’s a confident, different take. At $219, it's priced as a mainline Jordan. You're buying the concept & a comfy, lightweight shoe. Perfect for collectors & casual wearers who dig the silhouette. Hard pass if you need max support or only rock OGs. It knows its audience - and serves them well.