The "wmns air jordan 5 retro blue bird" has that familiar AJ5 comfort: it's "not" super plush by today's standards, but it's comfortable enough for all-day wear. The padded collar and tongue give great ankle support. I love how the reflective tongue looks in low light! It’s a comfortable, wearable retro basketball shoe, no doubt. Comparing it to other Jordans: if you have an AJ1, this "wmns air jordan 5 retro" sits higher and feels more like a "performance" sneaker in silhouette (historically, it was!). The cushioning setup is different—less board-like, more forgiving. I'd say the comfort level is higher for me than a flat Jordan 1. However, it doesn't have the plush, broken-in feel of something like an AJ11 right away. Who are these for? I'd say they're perfect for the Jordan collector who appreciates a well-executed, non-OG colorway. Also great for anyone wanting a stylish, statement sneaker that isn't the usual red or black. The wmns Air Jordan 5 Retro Blue Bird womens offers a fresh take on a classic model. So, here's my real take. The blue & yellow combo is "chef's kiss" for Spring/Summer. The silhouette of the "Jordan 5" is timeless. However, the leather on this specific "Blue Bird" version is a bit stiff out of the box--expect a break-in period. Pros? Incredible looks, classic design. Cons? Not the coziest retro. Worth it? Only if you truly love the colorway.