Converse Chuck Taylor All Star Lift Platform - Leather - Black - White - UK 12

Same attitude, new altitude. This Converse Chuck Taylor All Star Lift Platform Leather High-Top Sh...

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The Converse Chuck Taylor All Star Lift Platform Leather trainers are designed for adults seeking a blend of classic aesthetics and contemporary height. Featuring a premium leather construction and the signature high-top silhouette, these shoes offer a durable and stylish upgrade to the iconic Chuck Taylor look. While the platform provides a bold stance and added elevation, users should note that the thicker sole requires a short break-in period compared to standard flat-soled canvas models.

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GenderUnisex
PatternGeometric
Age Groupadult
ColourBlack
MaterialLeather
Shoe TypeTrainers
Shoe Size UK9.5
SeriesChuck Taylor All Star
Model Part Number561675C
BrandConverse

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FAQs

Are these shoes true to size?

Yes, they generally follow standard Converse sizing, though the leather upper may feel firmer than canvas styles.

Can I put these in the washing machine?

No, machine washing can damage the leather and the adhesive on the platform sole; stick to manual cleaning.

Does the platform make the shoe heavy?

The platform adds weight compared to a standard sole, but most users find it manageable for daily wear.

Is the leather genuine?

Yes, these trainers are crafted with premium leather for a durable and high-quality finish.

How do I keep the white parts white?

Regular maintenance with a soft brush and mild soap prevents grime from setting into the textured rubber.

Troubleshooting

Shoes feel too stiff during first wear

Leather requires a break-in period; wear the shoes for short durations around the house to soften the material.

Scuffs on the white platform

Use a magic eraser or a specialized sneaker cleaning solution to gently buff out marks on the rubber sole.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Premium leather material is easy to wipe clean
  • Platform sole provides desirable extra height
  • Timeless design pairs well with various outfits
  • High-top cut offers structured ankle support

Cons

  • Platform sole is heavier than standard Converse trainers
  • Leather requires a short break-in period for maximum comfort
  • Less breathable than canvas alternatives

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure your leather trainers remain in top condition, follow these care instructions:

  1. Cleaning: Wipe the leather upper regularly with a damp cloth to remove dust and surface dirt.
  2. Stain Removal: For tougher marks on the leather, use a mild soap solution and a soft cloth, then buff dry.
  3. Sole Maintenance: Use a dedicated shoe cleaner or a light abrasive sponge on the rubber platform to keep the white edges bright.
  4. Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to prevent the leather from drying out or fading.
  5. Fit: As these are leather, they may feel snug initially. Wearing them with slightly thinner socks during the first few days can help ease the break-in process.