.. If you need plush comfort for all-day wear, look elsewhere. The midsole is firm. Also, the leather can crease noticeably – that's just part of the charm for some, but a deal-breaker for others. It's not a "performance" shoe by today's standards, at all. In summary: This Air Jordan 1 Mid is a 7.5/10. Great look, fair price ($120), decent quality for the cost. It’s a staple. Don't overthink it – if you like the way this red air jordan 1 looks, you'll probably enjoy wearing it. It's a straightforward shoe from the Jordan series that does its job well. Thanks for watching – let me know your thoughts on this pair down below Now, a real CON: the comfort. If you're used to React, Zoom, or even newer Jordan models, the Air Jordan 1's footbed will feel stiff and flat. It breaks in, sure, but it's never "plush." Also, the red leather might show creases more obviously over time. If you hate creasing, maybe consider that! Let's talk value. At its $180 retail, the red Air Jordan 1 is... fairly priced for what it is - a legacy silhouette. You're not getting groundbreaking tech. You "are" getting an icon. Compared to other Jordans at similar price points (like some Jordan 3s), you get less cushioning tech. So, the value is purely in the design and heritage. For some, that's enough. For others, it's not.