The materials on this specific "wmns air jordan 1 high og" are good, not great, but good. It's an iconic design that never goes out of style. You're paying for that timeless look. However, if you're new to sneakers and just want comfort, this might not be your best first "Jordan series" purchase. After wearing them for a bit, that initial stiffness has started to soften up nicely. The heel cushioning is actually pretty decent for what it is! Just don't expect Boost or ZoomX, okay? As a style piece, the "wmns Air Jordan 1 high og" absolutely delivers. It’s a shoe you buy for the look and the legacy – and it nails both. Final verdict from me? I'm keeping these. The "wmns air jordan 1 high og" in this color fills a gap in my collection with a clean, wearable blue. For $180, it's a reasonable entry into a classic AJ1 color story. Just go in knowing what it is: a style icon, not a comfort king. Manage those expectations, and you'll love 'em. Walking around in them, you notice the weight - they have a substantial, quality feel. The grip is good on dry surfaces. My main takeaway with the "wmns air jordan 1 high og" is confidence: you feel secure and stylish. Compared to some retros with softer materials, this feels more durable, like it'll age well with creasing.