adidas Originals Samba OG PS - Black - Leather - Size UK 13

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The adidas Originals Younger Kids Samba OG PS are classic, durable shoes designed for active children. These shoes are perfect for daily wear, whether on the playground or at the park, offering both iconic style and robust construction. While they bring a heritage look, their leather material requires standard shoe care to maintain their appearance and longevity.

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GenderUnisex
Age Groupkids
ColourBlack
Child Shoe Size UK13
SeriesSamba
Model Part NumberIE3678
Brandadidas

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FAQs

Are these shoes true to size?

Generally, adidas shoes are true to size. However, it's always recommended to measure your child's foot and refer to the adidas size chart for the most accurate fit, especially for growing feet.

Can these shoes be worn for sports?

While durable for active play on playgrounds and parks, these Samba OG PS shoes are primarily designed for casual wear and general outdoor activities, not for high-performance sports like competitive soccer or running.

How do I clean the leather material?

Wipe the leather with a soft, damp cloth using a small amount of mild soap, ideally one designed for leather. Air dry away from direct heat. Avoid machine washing or harsh chemicals.

Do they come with elastic or regular laces?

The Younger Kids Samba OG PS models often come with both elastic and regular laces, offering versatility to suit different needs and preferences for ease of wear.

Are these shoes suitable for everyday wear?

Yes, with their durable construction, comfortable OrthoLite sockliner, and classic design, these shoes are ideal for everyday wear, school, and casual outings.

Troubleshooting

Shoes appear dirty quickly after play.

Regularly wipe down the leather upper with a soft, damp cloth. For stubborn dirt on the sole, use a small brush and water. Prompt cleaning helps maintain the shoes' appearance.

Child finds the shoes uncomfortable.

First, ensure the sizing is correct. The OrthoLite sockliner provides comfort, but a break-in period might be needed. Also, check sock thickness and ensure laces are not tied too tightly.

Laces frequently come undone.

If using regular laces, ensure they are tied with a secure double knot. If this is a persistent issue, consider using the elastic lace option if available with your model, or replacing laces with a more grippy material.

Sole seems to lose grip.

Dirt and debris can accumulate on the gum sole, reducing traction. Clean the sole thoroughly with a brush and water to restore its grip. Ensure the sole is dry before use.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Iconic and Stylish: Features a timeless design that remains popular across generations.
  • Built for Durability: Leather upper, reinforced toe, and gum sole are designed to withstand active kids' play.
  • Comfortable Fit: OrthoLite sockliner provides good cushioning for all-day wear.
  • Versatile Use: Suitable for various casual activities, from playground to everyday outings.
  • Easy to Wear: Options for elastic or regular laces simplify putting them on and taking them off for kids.

Cons

  • Leather Care Required: The leather material may require more specific cleaning and maintenance compared to synthetic alternatives.
  • Not Specialized for Sports: While durable for general play, these are not designed as high-performance athletic shoes for specific sports.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

Setting up your child's Samba OG PS shoes is straightforward:

  1. Choose Lacing Option: If your pair comes with both elastic and regular laces, decide which best suits your child's needs. Elastic laces offer slip-on convenience, while regular laces allow for a more traditional, adjustable fit.
  2. Lace Up: If using regular laces, ensure they are tied securely to prevent tripping hazards. For elastic laces, simply ensure the foot slides in comfortably.
  3. Ensure Proper Fit: Always check that the shoes fit snugly but not too tightly, allowing room for growth without being too loose.

Compatibility

These shoes are designed for younger kids and are unisex, making them suitable for all children. Their versatile design and durable construction are compatible with a wide range of casual activities and everyday wear.

Care

To ensure the longevity and appearance of your leather Samba OG PS shoes, follow these care instructions:

  • Cleaning the Leather: Use a soft, damp cloth with mild soap (specifically for leather if possible) to gently wipe away dirt and grime. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
  • Drying: Always air dry shoes at room temperature, away from direct heat or sunlight, which can damage the leather.
  • Sole Cleaning: The rubber gum sole can be cleaned with a stiff brush and water to remove caked-on mud or debris.
  • Protection: Consider using a leather protector spray for added resistance against water and stains.
  • Storage: Store in a cool, dry place when not in use.