Why are Jordans so high?

 There is more demand than supply.Ex. A brand makes 50 shoes for 150$, but 1000 people want it. What happens? The value of the 150$ t-shirt goes up, since there is more people wanting it than what is actually produced. The result: that 150$ t-shirt is sold on the after market for 250+$.This is why Nike Air Jordan products are so expensive/coveted, but same goes with Yeezys, Adidas NMDS, Palace, Supreme..

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 There is more demand than supply.Ex. A brand makes 50 shoes for 150$, but 1000 people want it. What happens? The value of the 150$ t-shirt goes up, since there is more people wanting it than what is actually produced. The result: that 150$ t-shirt is sold on the after market for 250+$.This is why Nike Air Jordan products are so expensive/coveted, but same goes with Yeezys, Adidas NMDS, Palace, Supreme etc.

How to tell the difference between real and replica shoes

 Counterfeit Jordans/Yeezys are NOT cheap. Because they're in high demand, the fakes often cost as much as the real-deal, and sometimes, even cost more! Authentic kicks are “made for walking” (with the added bonus of being fashionable); counterfeit sneakers are made with the sole purpose (pun intended) of superficially resembling authentic ones. And honestly, even the best replicas are easy to spot if you're familiar enough with the authentics