The leather on this specific "wmns Air Jordan 1" release is decent. It's not premium, but it's not plasticky either – it'll crease normally, which gives it character. I've owned other Jordan 1s, and this sits right in the middle. For $180, I'd say it's acceptable. The craftsmanship on my pair is good; no glue stains or major flaws. It's a reliable version of a legend, which is exactly what many people are looking for. Who is this for? Honestly, it's for the style-focused sneakerhead. If you want a piece of Jordan history that goes with everything, this "wmns Air Jordan 1" is a winner. Not for someone seeking modern, plush comfort like a React or Boost shoe. Think of it as wearable art - you buy it for the design, the heritage, the "look". Just know what you're getting into! Alright, so first impressions: the quality on this pair is solid". I unboxed this "wmns Air Jordan 1" 'University Blue' and the leather feels decent - not buttery premium, but definitely better than some GR releases. For $180 USD, it's what I expect. The color blocking is "clean", classic AJ1 silhouette. It's a great-looking shoe straight out of the box, no doubt. For my personal take? I'm really digging this pair. As someone who owns several AJ1s, this "wmns Air Jordan 1" in this color fills a specific niche in my collection—it's a clean, wearable classic. Is it the most comfortable shoe in my closet? Absolutely not. But sometimes, you just want that unbeatable silhouette and legacy on your feet.