adidas Japan "Night Navy" - Low Shoes - Size UK 6

The adidas Japan "Night Navy" is a reimagined version of an archival running shoe that combines a ...

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The adidas Japan "Night Navy" Low Shoes are designed for adult sneaker enthusiasts who appreciate a blend of retro aesthetics and premium materials. The key benefit is the combination of a sleek, minimalist design with durable, high-quality leather and suede construction. A potential caveat is that the low-profile design might offer less ankle support compared to high-top models. This shoe offers a reconstructed, low-profile retro silhouette crafted from genuine leather and suede, featuring iconic contrasting Three Stripes, gold "adidas JAPAN" lettering, and a reliable rubber outsole for authentic style and traction.

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GenderUnisex
Age Groupadult
ColourBlue
Accent ColourGrey
MaterialLeather
Shoe TypeLow Shoes
Shoe Size UK6
SeriesJapan
Model Part NumberKI1199
Brandadidas

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FAQs

Are these shoes suitable for running?

No, the adidas Japan "Night Navy" Low Shoes are designed for casual wear and lifestyle use. They are not intended for athletic performance activities like running.

How do I determine my correct UK size?

Refer to the adidas sizing chart available on their official website or consult the product's size selection guide. It's recommended to measure your foot length for the most accurate fit.

Can I machine wash these shoes?

No, machine washing is not recommended. It can damage the leather, suede, and the shoe's construction. Hand clean using appropriate methods as described in the care instructions.

What is the difference between Low Shoes and Trainers in the Japan series?

The primary difference usually lies in the silhouette and intended use. 'Low Shoes' often refers to a sleeker, more retro-inspired casual design, while 'Trainers' might imply a slightly more robust or versatile construction, though both in the Japan series emphasize premium materials and heritage style.

How should I store these shoes when not in use?

Store them in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight. Using shoe trees or stuffing them with acid-free paper can help maintain their shape. Keeping them in their original box or a dust bag is also recommended.

What does the "JAPAN" series signify?

The "JAPAN" series often indicates models that are either produced in Japan, inspired by Japanese design sensibilities, or feature premium materials and craftsmanship often associated with Japanese market releases. They typically blend heritage designs with elevated details.

Troubleshooting

Squeaking noise when walking

This can sometimes occur with new leather shoes. Try flexing the shoe or applying a small amount of talcum powder under the insole if possible.

Material scuffing or marking easily

For minor scuffs on leather, try a leather conditioner or balm. For suede, use a suede eraser. Always test cleaning products on an inconspicuous area first.

Laces fraying

Replace frayed laces with a new pair of similar length and material. Many shoe repair shops or sports stores carry replacement laces.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • High-quality leather and suede materials offer a premium feel and durability.
  • Classic retro design appeals to sneaker collectors and style-conscious individuals.
  • Comfortable textile lining enhances the wearing experience.
  • Authentic branding details like the gold "adidas JAPAN" lettering add unique character.
  • Versatile colorway (Night Navy, Light Gray/Cream) pairs easily with various outfits.

Cons

  • Low-profile design may not provide sufficient ankle support for all activities.
  • Leather and suede require specific care to maintain their appearance and longevity.
  • May not be suitable for intense athletic performance due to its lifestyle focus.
  • Sizing might require careful consideration as shoe fits can vary.

Setup, Compatibility & Care Instructions

Setup: These shoes require no assembly or setup. They are ready to wear out of the box.

Compatibility: Suitable for casual wear with a wide range of outfits, from jeans and shorts to casual trousers.

Care Instructions:

  1. Cleaning: For the leather and suede, use a soft brush to remove loose dirt. For stains, use a slightly damp cloth and mild soap specifically designed for leather care. Avoid soaking the shoes.
  2. Drying: If the shoes get wet, stuff them with paper to absorb moisture and allow them to air dry naturally at room temperature. Do not use direct heat sources like radiators or hairdryers.
  3. Protection: Consider using a leather and suede protectant spray to guard against water and stains, especially before wearing them in inclement weather.
  4. Storage: Store in a cool, dry place, preferably in a shoe bag or their original box, to maintain their shape and protect them from dust.