adidas Yeezy 500 High "Slate" - Suede - Slippers & Sandals - UK 14

Step up your style game with the Adidas Yeezy 500 High. Designed by Kanye West, these sneakers are...

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The Adidas Yeezy 500 High 'Slate' is designed for adults seeking a premium, high-top silhouette that blends streetwear aesthetics with functional comfort. Featuring a durable combination of suede, leather, and neoprene, these sneakers offer a distinct, modern look; however, potential owners should note that the high-top profile and specific material blend require careful maintenance to keep the suede components looking their best.

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Age Groupadult
ColourGrey
GenderUnisex
MaterialSuede
Shoe Size UK14
Shoe TypeSlippers & Sandals
SeriesYeezy 500
Model Part NumberFW4968
Brandadidas

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FAQs

Are these sneakers true to size?

Yeezy 500 models typically run slightly snug; many users prefer to go up a half-size for a more comfortable fit.

Can I put these in the washing machine?

No, you should never machine wash your Yeezy 500s, as the heat and agitation can damage the suede and adhesives.

What is the primary material used?

The upper is a mix of premium suede, tumbled leather, and durable neoprene.

Is the Adiprene cushioning replaceable?

The Adiprene technology is molded directly into the midsole and is not removable or replaceable.

Are these suitable for rainy weather?

Due to the suede construction, it is highly recommended to avoid wearing these in heavy rain or deep mud.

Troubleshooting

Suede appears matted or dull

Use a specialized suede brush to gently lift the fibers in a circular motion.

Creasing on the leather panels

This is natural with wear; using shoe trees when not in use can help maintain the shape and minimize deep creases.

Difficulty keeping white or light midsole clean

Use a gentle cleaning solution and a soft cloth to wipe the midsole after each wear.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • High-top design offers superior ankle support and style
  • Adiprene midsole provides consistent underfoot cushioning
  • Sophisticated material layering creates a premium tactile feel
  • Durable mudguard protects against everyday wear and tear

Cons

  • Suede material is sensitive to moisture and staining
  • High-top profile may be more difficult to put on compared to low-tops
  • Requires specialized cleaning products to maintain the texture

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure your Yeezy 500s last, it is essential to follow a proper maintenance routine. Begin by treating the suede surfaces with a high-quality water and stain repellent spray before the first wear.

For daily care, use a soft-bristled brush to gently remove surface dirt or dust. If the shoes become soiled, use a dedicated suede cleaner and avoid submerging the sneakers in water. When storing, keep them in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to prevent the neoprene and dyed materials from fading.

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