The Clarks Un Abode Ease in Black, UK 9.5, is designed for individuals seeking exceptional comfort and a lightweight feel in an everyday casual lace-up shoe. Its primary advantage lies in the instant comfort provided by advanced footbed technology and premium materials, though its lace-up design means it's not a quick slip-on option. Featuring a black leather upper with subtle stitchwork, a durable yet lightweight sole, and an 'H fit', this shoe is crafted for sustained comfort and versatile daily wear.
Cushion Max™ Technology: Integrated with a dual-density footbed for superior, instant comfort and shock absorption.
Premium Leather Linings and Sock: Enhances breathability and provides a soft, luxurious feel against the foot.
Black Leather Upper: Crafted from high-quality black leather, offering durability and a classic aesthetic with subtle stitchwork.
Lightweight EVA Midsole: Contributes to the shoe's overall light feel, reducing foot fatigue during extended wear.
Durable Rubber Sole: Provides reliable traction and long-lasting wear.
Lace-Up Fastening: Ensures a secure and adjustable fit.
H Fit: Designed to accommodate a wider foot for enhanced comfort.
Exceptional comfort from dual density footbed and Cushion Max™ technology
Premium leather construction for a refined look and feel
Lightweight design ideal for all-day wear
Durable sole for lasting performance
Secure and adjustable fit with lace-up fastening
Accommodates wider feet with its H fit
Lace-up design requires manual fastening, not a slip-on style
Leather material requires specific care and maintenance
H fit may be too wide for individuals with very narrow feet
Primarily casual, may not suit very formal attire
Info needed: May require breaking-in period for optimal comfort
Info needed: Not inherently waterproof
Exceptional comfort from dual density footbed and Cushion Max™ technology
Premium leather construction for a refined look and feel
Lightweight design ideal for all-day wear
Durable sole for lasting performance
Secure and adjustable fit with lace-up fastening
Accommodates wider feet with its H fit
Lace-up design requires manual fastening, not a slip-on style
Leather material requires specific care and maintenance
H fit may be too wide for individuals with very narrow feet
Primarily casual, may not suit very formal attire
Info needed: May require breaking-in period for optimal comfort
Info needed: Not inherently waterproof
The Clarks Un Abode Ease is engineered for daily life, blending sophisticated comfort with practical durability. The combination of the dual density footbed and Cushion Max™ technology means you'll experience instant and sustained comfort, making these shoes ideal for long periods of standing or walking, such as daily commutes, office environments, or casual outings. The lightweight EVA midsole significantly reduces the overall weight, preventing foot fatigue even after hours of wear. For example, wearing these for an afternoon of errands or an eight-hour workday will feel noticeably less strenuous than heavier alternatives.
The durable rubber sole provides reliable grip and longevity, ensuring the shoes can handle various surfaces and everyday wear and tear. The premium leather upper offers a smart-casual aesthetic, making them versatile enough to pair with jeans for a relaxed weekend look or chinos for a more polished, office-appropriate ensemble. The H fit is particularly beneficial for those who often find standard shoes too restrictive, providing ample room and preventing discomfort. The subtle stitchwork on the black leather adds a touch of understated elegance without being overly formal, allowing them to transition seamlessly between different casual settings.
Setting up your Clarks Un Abode Ease shoes is straightforward. Simply unpack them, insert your feet, and adjust the lace-up fastening to achieve a snug yet comfortable fit. Take a few steps to ensure the lacing provides adequate support without being too tight.
Foot Type: Features an H fit, which is designed for individuals with wider feet. This ensures a comfortable experience without pinching or pressure.
Attire: Best suited for casual and smart-casual outfits. They complement jeans, chinos, and casual trousers. While they have a polished look, they are primarily for everyday, relaxed wear rather than formal events.
Activities: Ideal for daily commutes, office work, casual social gatherings, light walking, and everyday errands where comfort and support are key.
Proper care will maintain the appearance and longevity of your leather shoes:
Cleaning the Leather Upper: Use a soft, damp cloth to gently wipe away dirt and dust from the black leather upper. For more stubborn marks, use a specialized leather cleaner according to its instructions. Always test on an inconspicuous area first.
Conditioning: Periodically apply a high-quality leather conditioner to keep the leather supple and prevent cracking. This is especially important if the shoes get wet or start to look dry.
Drying: If the shoes become wet, allow them to air dry naturally at room temperature. Avoid direct heat sources like radiators or sunlight, as these can dry out and damage the leather.
Sole Care: Clean the durable rubber sole with a brush or damp cloth to remove any accumulated dirt or debris, which can affect traction and appearance.
Storage: Store shoes in a cool, dry place, ideally with shoe trees to help maintain their shape and absorb moisture.