This was a topic some 150 pgs ago or so, but haven't seen much about it since. But I'm curious...u guys rocking ur WCs on a consistent basis, have you experienced any midsole paint cracking yet? Have only worn mine once so far.
You're not the only one bruh. They are truly a work of art. One of the greatest, if not THE greatest silhouette ever. I'm 35, and the OG 89 Bred 4s were my first pair of Js as a kid at 8 yrs old. I was lucky enough to get them, and I specifically remember dragging my mom out to the sneaker shop...
Some definitely care more than others about the midsole paint. For me, it's just a really unsightly thing that kind of ruins the look of the shoe. And besides that, there are lots of other shoes from Nike/JB that use painted midsole and hold up much better and longer through wear than the retros...
I'm with everyone else. Until is see some real paint cracking/chipping pics, I'll remain cautiously optimistic. I'm still waiting to break mine out for the first time. And I've already taken just about every precaution I can think off to help prevent the midsole paint cracking, like applying a...