Adidas Gazelle Indoor Sneaker - White - UK 11

Originally a 1970s training shoe, the adidas Gazelle is now an everyday classic. Reimagined in thi...

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The Adidas Gazelle Indoor Sneaker is a timeless classic, reimagined for everyday wear with premium suede and iconic details. Ideal for individuals seeking a blend of retro style, comfort, and sophistication, this low-profile shoe offers versatile appeal for various casual occasions. Be mindful that its suede construction requires specific care to maintain its pristine appearance.

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Age Groupadult
MaterialSuede
Shoe Size UK11
ColourWhite
GenderMale
SeriesGazelle
Model Part NumberJQ0175
Brandadidas

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FAQs

Are Adidas Gazelle Indoor Sneakers true to size?

Generally, Adidas Gazelle Indoor Sneakers run true to size. However, fit can vary slightly by individual foot shape. If you are between sizes, consider reviewing specific sizing charts or trying them on.

How do I clean the rubber sole?

The rubber sole can be cleaned with a damp cloth and mild soap. For tougher marks, a soft brush or an old toothbrush can be used. Avoid abrasive cleaners.

Can I wear these sneakers in the rain?

While these sneakers can withstand light moisture, the suede upper is sensitive to water and heavy rain can cause damage or staining. It's recommended to apply a suede protector spray for water resistance and avoid wearing them in wet conditions.

What is the difference between Gazelle and Gazelle Indoor?

The Gazelle Indoor, based on a 1979 silhouette, typically features a translucent gum rubber outsole and a more pronounced textured tongue. The classic Gazelle often has a solid rubber sole and a slightly different construction, stemming from the original 1960s design.

Is the gold Gazelle lettering durable?

The gold-foil Gazelle lettering is applied for aesthetic purposes. While generally durable under normal wear, excessive rubbing or harsh cleaning can cause it to fade or peel over time. Handle with care.

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Suede appears matted or flattened

Use a suede brush to gently brush the nap in one direction. This helps lift the fibers and restore the original texture.

Visible dirt or scuff marks on the suede

For dry dirt, gently brush with a suede brush. For more stubborn marks, use a suede eraser to carefully rub the affected area. Avoid aggressive scrubbing.

Shoes feel too tight or uncomfortable

Ensure you have the correct size. Suede can stretch slightly with wear, but if discomfort persists, consider trying a half size up or wearing thinner socks. Check lacing to ensure it's not too tight.

Squeaking sound when walking

This can sometimes be caused by friction between the insole and the shoe's interior. Try removing the insole, sprinkling a small amount of baby powder or cornstarch inside the shoe, and then reinserting the insole.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Classic, timeless aesthetic suitable for various styles
  • Comfortable fit for everyday casual wear
  • High-quality suede material for a premium feel
  • Versatile design that pairs well with many outfits
  • Durable rubber sole for lasting wear

Cons

  • Suede material requires specific care and is sensitive to moisture
  • Not designed for athletic performance
  • Limited breathability compared to mesh-based sneakers
  • Colors may fade over time if exposed to direct sunlight

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

Wearing your Adidas Gazelle Indoor Sneakers is straightforward:

  1. Lace Up: Ensure the laces are threaded through all eyelets.
  2. Adjust Fit: Loosen the laces, slide your foot in, and then tighten them to a comfortable, snug fit, not too tight.
  3. Double Knot: Tie a secure double knot to prevent laces from coming undone during wear.

Compatibility

These sneakers are highly versatile and compatible with a wide array of casual and smart-casual attire.

  • Casual: Jeans, shorts, t-shirts, hoodies, casual dresses.
  • Smart-Casual: Chinos, slacks, button-down shirts, polo shirts, casual blazers.

They are an excellent choice for adding a touch of retro sophistication to almost any relaxed outfit.

Care

Maintaining the suede upper is key to preserving the look of your Gazelle Indoor Sneakers.

  • Initial Protection: Consider applying a *suede protector spray* before the first wear to repel water and stains.
  • Routine Cleaning:
  • For dry dirt and scuffs: Use a *suede brush* (a brush with soft brass bristles) to gently brush off dirt and restore the nap. Always brush in one direction.
  • For stubborn spots: Use a *suede eraser* to lightly rub away marks.
  • Wet Stains: If the suede gets wet, blot it immediately with a clean, dry cloth. Allow to air dry completely away from direct heat. Once dry, use a suede brush to restore the nap.
  • Avoid: Do not machine wash or submerge in water. Avoid harsh chemicals or stiff brushes, which can damage the suede.
  • Storage: Store shoes in a cool, dry place, ideally with shoe trees to help maintain their shape.