Nike Zoom Blazer Mid Premium SB - Green/Gold - UK 11.5

While the Nike SB Blazer Mid hasn’t been receiving much attention in the mainstream recently, the ...

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This guide is for skateboarders and sneaker enthusiasts seeking a durable, stylish, and performance-oriented mid-top shoe. The Nike Zoom Blazer Mid Premium SB offers a unique mosaic design with a blend of premium materials for enhanced grip and board feel. A potential caveat is that the distinctive material mix might require specific care to maintain its aesthetic.

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Age Groupadult
ColourGreen
GenderUnisex
MaterialLeather
Shoe Size UK11.5
Accent ColourGold
Shoe TypeTrainers
SeriesBlazer
Model Part NumberDA8854-300
BrandNike

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What does 'SB' stand for in Nike SB?

SB stands for 'Skateboarding', indicating that this line of Nike footwear is specifically designed and engineered for skateboarding.

Are these shoes suitable for beginners in skateboarding?

Yes, the mid-top design offers good ankle support, and the durable construction and responsive cushioning make them suitable for skaters of all levels.

How do I clean the different materials on the upper?

Leather can be wiped with a damp cloth. Suede should be brushed with a suede brush or eraser. Textile areas can be spot-cleaned with mild soap and water. Avoid soaking the shoes.

What is the main benefit of the Zoom Air unit?

The Zoom Air unit provides responsive cushioning, meaning it absorbs impact effectively and quickly returns energy, enhancing comfort and performance during skating.

Can I wear these shoes for activities other than skateboarding?

Absolutely. While designed for skateboarding, their comfort, support, and style make them suitable for casual wear, walking, and other light athletic activities.

What does the 'Mosaic Pack' refer to?

The 'Mosaic Pack' refers to the unique design of this particular shoe, which features a combination of different materials (leather, suede, textile) arranged in a mosaic-like pattern.

How does the mid-top design benefit skateboarding?

The mid-top design offers enhanced ankle support and protection, which is beneficial for preventing ankle rolls and providing stability during tricks and landings.

Troubleshooting

Squeaking sound when walking

This can sometimes occur due to the tongue rubbing against the inner lining. Try adjusting the tongue or applying a small amount of talcum powder under the tongue.

Traction feels reduced on certain surfaces

Ensure the rubber outsole is clean. Dirt and debris can accumulate in the tread pattern, reducing grip. Clean the sole with a damp cloth and a soft brush.

Suede material looks matted or dirty

Use a suede brush to restore the nap of the suede. For tougher stains, a suede eraser can be effective. Always brush in one direction.

Shoe feels too tight or uncomfortable

Wear the shoes with appropriate socks for a few hours each day to allow them to break in. Lacing techniques can also be adjusted for pressure relief.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent board feel and control due to the responsive cushioning and durable outsole.
  • Unique and eye-catching design with a premium material mix.
  • Good ankle support from the mid-top construction.
  • Durable materials suitable for skateboarding and everyday wear.
  • Comfortable cushioning for extended use.

Cons

  • The mixed material upper may require careful cleaning to maintain its appearance.
  • The bold colorway might not suit everyone's style preferences.
  • Mid-top design may feel restrictive for those preferring low-top shoes.
  • Limited breathability compared to some mesh-heavy trainers.

Setup, Compatibility & Care Instructions

Setup: These shoes are ready to wear straight out of the box. Ensure you have the correct size for optimal comfort and performance. No specific setup is required.

Compatibility: Designed primarily for skateboarding, these trainers are also suitable for general athletic activities and casual wear. They pair well with skate attire, jeans, or shorts.

Care: To maintain the premium look of the mosaic upper:

  1. Surface Cleaning: For leather and suede, use a soft brush to remove loose dirt. For scuffs, a damp cloth can be used gently on the leather portions.
  2. Suede Care: Use a specialized suede eraser for stubborn marks on the suede panels.
  3. Avoid Harsh Chemicals: Do not use strong detergents or solvents, as they can damage the materials.
  4. Drying: Air dry shoes naturally away from direct heat if they become wet. Do not machine wash or tumble dry.