How to Know Those Air Jordans Are Real

A lot of people shop for Air Jordan shoes every day, looking for a great deal. But how do you know those Jordan shoes are real? And do you care if your Jordan shoes are real or not?

You may not care if you are wearing fake cheap Air Jordan shoes on your feet right now, but here is why you might want to be concerned. Those fake shoes are made by people who are breaking the law and by encouraging this kind of behavior you are ensuring the cheap and inferior quality of the shoes and higher prices of real authentic Air Jordans. This kind of activity usually also entails with it other illegal activity and can cause a lot of problems.
Also it makes it difficult for collectors who are trying to make a living in some cases off of buying and selling the real thing. When there are a lot of fakes out there it promotes speculation as to whether any of those shoes are real or fake.
Real Air Jordan shoes are made of much better quality as well. You may not notice it at first, but the kind of quality that goes into Jordan shoes has not been surpassed by any other shoe manufacturer.
Some things to look for to make sure you shoes are truly Jordans are to make sure that the box is authentic. ALso, make sure the fonts on the box match the real thing. There will always be subtle differences in the exact design and feel of the shoe as well. This is why it is so crucial to get to know the real thing. When you have spent a lot of time getting to know the authentic Jordan then you will have no trouble spotting a fake. The stiches will not be as uniform, the patterns may be off a little, something may be crooked that was supposed to be straight, the colors will not be the same. Many fakes come in hundreds of difference colorways too, so make sure Nike even made that colorway that the seller of the Air Jordans is trying to sell.

Here is a great video explaining and showing you some differences in the real and fake Air Jordan XI shoe.