adidas Originals Handball Spezial Junior - Pink

Whether you're heading to school or hanging out with friends, lace up a pair of adidas Originals H...

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The adidas Originals Handball Spezial Junior in Pink is designed for kids who want to add retro-inspired style to their everyday look, offering a blend of authentic '70s design and modern comfort. While these trainers provide a lively aesthetic with their vibrant suede upper and reliable grip from the rubber cupsole, they are primarily suited for casual wear and light activity, not intense athletic performance.

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GenderUnisex
Age Groupkids
ColourPink
MaterialSuede
Shoe TypeTrainers
Child Shoe Size UK6.5
SeriesHandball Spezial
Model Part Number19728261
Brandadidas

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FAQs

Are these shoes suitable for playing sports?

The adidas Originals Handball Spezial Junior are designed primarily for casual wear and everyday comfort. While they offer good grip for light activities, they are not intended for intense athletic performance or competitive sports.

How should I clean the suede material?

For general cleaning, use a soft brush to remove dust and dirt. For stains, a suede eraser or a specialized suede cleaner can be used. Avoid getting the suede excessively wet.

What is the main benefit of the rubber cupsole?

The rubber cupsole provides durability and excellent grip, offering stability and traction for confident movement on various surfaces.

What does 'regular fit' mean for these shoes?

Regular fit indicates a standard width and volume that should comfortably accommodate most foot shapes without being too narrow or too wide.

Can these shoes be worn by both boys and girls?

Yes, the design is unisex, making them suitable for children of any gender who appreciate the retro style and comfort.

How do I ensure the best fit?

It's recommended to measure your child's foot and compare it to the size chart provided by adidas. Ensure there is a small amount of growing room, typically about a finger's width, at the toe.

What is the historical significance of the Handball Spezial series?

The Handball Spezial was originally released in 1979 as a professional handball shoe. It has since evolved into a popular lifestyle sneaker, appreciated for its iconic retro design.

Troubleshooting

Suede appears dull or dirty

Use a suede brush to restore the nap. For stains, try a suede eraser or a lightly damp cloth with a mild cleaning solution specifically designed for suede.

Laces are difficult to tie securely

Ensure the laces are threaded through the eyelets evenly. Try a double knot for extra security. Check if laces are worn or stretched and consider replacing them.

Soles feel slippery on certain surfaces

Ensure the rubber outsole is clean and free from mud or debris. For new shoes, the sole might be smoother; wear them on varied surfaces to increase traction over time.

Color transfer to socks or feet

This can happen with new, vibrant dyes, especially when exposed to moisture. Wear darker socks initially. If persistent, the dye may settle over time, or consult care instructions for color-fastness treatments.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Authentic retro design appealing to a vintage aesthetic.
  • Vibrant pink suede upper adds a bold, stylish touch.
  • Durable construction suitable for daily wear.
  • Rubber outsole offers good traction for casual activities.
  • Comfortable fit for everyday use.

Cons

  • Primarily designed for casual wear, not high-performance sports.
  • Suede material may require specific care to maintain appearance.
  • Color may vary slightly from screen representation.
  • Limited availability in specific sizes may occur.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

These shoes require no assembly or setup. Simply lace them up and they are ready to wear.

Compatibility:

Compatible with a wide range of casual outfits, including jeans, shorts, and athletic wear. Suitable for children's daily use.

Care Instructions:

  • Cleaning the Suede: For light dirt, use a soft brush or a dry cloth to gently remove debris. For stains, a suede eraser or a slightly damp cloth can be used with caution. Avoid soaking the suede.
  • Cleaning the Soles: The rubber outsole can be cleaned with a damp cloth and mild soap. Ensure it is dried thoroughly.
  • Laces: Remove laces for separate cleaning if necessary, using mild detergent and water.
  • Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to preserve color and material integrity. Consider using shoe trees to maintain shape.