Nike Air Max 1 Kasina Won-Ang - Grey - UK 14
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The Nike Air Max 1 Kasina Wong-Ang Grey is a special edition sneaker for adult males, celebrating Kasina's 25th anniversary with a design inspired by Korean wedding traditions and symbols of good fortune. Its key benefit lies in its unique aesthetic and premium materials, offering a distinctive style. A potential consideration is its collectible nature, which might influence its everyday wearability for some.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Grey |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Leather |
| Shoe Size UK | 14 |
| Series | Air Max |
| Brand | Nike |
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FAQs
What is the inspiration behind the Nike Air Max 1 Kasina Wong-Ang Grey?
The design is inspired by the 25th anniversary of South Korean boutique Kasina and references Wong-Ang Ducks, a traditional Korean wedding gift symbolizing good fortune, incorporating culturally significant colors and materials.
What materials are used in this shoe?
The shoe features a premium teal tumbled leather upper, dark grey faux horsehair overlays, and light grey suede mudguards.
What does the 'Wong-Ang' refer to?
'Wong-Ang' refers to a style of carved wooden ducks traditionally gifted to newlywed couples in Korea, symbolizing love and good fortune.
How should I clean and care for these sneakers?
Clean leather with a damp cloth or leather cleaner, suede with a suede brush and cleaner, and faux horsehair gently with a dry brush. Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
Is this a limited edition release?
Yes, the Nike Air Max 1 Kasina Wong-Ang Grey was released as a special collaboration, making it a limited edition item.
What is the significance of the geometric pattern on the outsole?
The geometric pattern on the icy, semi-translucent outsole is a distinctive design element that adds visual interest to the shoe.
What size is this specific guide for?
This guide is for the Nike Air Max 1 Kasina Wong-Ang Grey in Men's UK size 14.
Troubleshooting
Scuffs or dirt on leather/suede
Use a soft brush for dry dirt. For scuffs, try a specialized leather eraser or cleaner. For suede, use a suede brush and cleaner.
Uneven lacing
Adjust the laces by loosening them and re-tying them evenly through the eyelets.
Material discoloration from moisture
Avoid wearing in heavy rain. If they get wet, stuff with newspaper and air dry away from direct heat.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Unique design with deep cultural inspiration.
- High-quality leather and faux horsehair materials.
- Comfortable and supportive Air Max cushioning.
- Distinctive visual details, including the outsole pattern.
- Collectible item for enthusiasts.
Cons
- Limited availability due to its special edition status.
- Premium materials may require careful maintenance.
- The design may be too specific for some everyday wearers.
- Higher resale value might make it less accessible for casual purchase.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
These sneakers require no setup as they are ready to wear upon purchase. They are compatible with standard casual attire.
Care Instructions:
- Clean the leather and suede uppers with a soft brush or a slightly damp cloth. Avoid soaking.
- For stubborn dirt on the leather, use a dedicated leather cleaner sparingly.
- The faux horsehair overlays should be cleaned gently with a dry brush.
- The rubber outsole can be wiped clean with a damp cloth.
- Store the shoes in a cool, dry place, preferably in their original box or a shoe bag, to protect them from dust and light.
- Avoid exposing the shoes to extreme heat or moisture.