I think dropping your car is an acceptable mod as long as the drop is not outrageously low.
H&R sports 1.5/1.25 improve the handling and look while keeping a stock like ride on most road surfaces.
I lowered my car the day I got it and I don't regret it. My friend is lowering his s2000 with buddyclubs the day he gets his car too. The stock wheel gap on Hondas is just..... :ugh: