Nike Space Hippie 01 - Black - White - UK 11

The Nike Space Hippie 01 'Black Volt' is a stylish sneaker for adults, perfect for everyday wear. ...

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The Nike Space Hippie 01 'Black Volt' trainers are designed for adults seeking stylish, comfortable footwear with a strong environmental focus. Its primary benefit is the use of at least 50% recycled materials, offering a sustainable choice without compromising on cushioning or unique aesthetics. However, the snug, bootie-like construction might feel restrictive for those preferring a wider fit. Key features include an upper made from 85% recycled polyester, a 'crater' foam midsole with Nike Grind rubber, and a ZoomX foam insole for exceptional comfort.

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Age Groupadult
ColourBlack
GenderMale
MaterialPolyester
Shoe Size UK11
Accent ColourWhite
Shoe TypeTrainers
SeriesSpace Hippie 01
Model Part NumberDJ3056-001-110
BrandNike

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FAQs

What percentage of the Nike Space Hippie 01 is made from recycled materials?

The Nike Space Hippie 01 is made with at least 50 percent recycled materials. The upper specifically uses 85% recycled polyester from sources like plastic bottles and discarded yarn.

How do I clean the Nike Space Hippie 01 trainers?

Clean the upper by gently wiping with a damp cloth. For the midsole and outsole, use a soft brush or a damp cloth with mild soap and water. Always air dry and avoid machine washing.

Are these shoes suitable for running or intense athletic training?

The Nike Space Hippie 01 is primarily designed for everyday casual wear and comfort. While they offer good cushioning, they are not optimized for high-impact running or rigorous athletic training.

What makes the midsole unique?

The midsole features a 'crater' foam made from a combination of recycled foam and Nike Grind rubber. This provides stability and a distinctive, speckled aesthetic.

What is the fit like?

These trainers feature a bootie-like construction, designed to provide a snug, sock-like fit for enhanced comfort and support.

What is the suggested retail price?

The suggested retail price for the Nike Space Hippie 01 Anthracite Volt was $130 USD upon its release on April 23, 2021.

Can I find these in other colors?

Yes, the Nike Space Hippie 01 series is available in various colorways, including different shades of grey and black, often with accent colors.

Troubleshooting

Shoes feel too tight or restrictive.

The bootie construction is designed for a snug fit. Try wearing thinner socks or wearing the shoes for short periods to allow them to break in. If the fit remains uncomfortable, consider trying a half-size up if available.

Slight discoloration on the midsole.

The speckled appearance of the 'crater' foam and Nike Grind rubber is a design feature. Minor variations in color distribution are normal due to the recycled materials.

Reduced cushioning after prolonged use.

While ZoomX foam is durable, cushioning can naturally decrease over time with extensive use. Ensure the shoes are not being overused for high-impact activities beyond their intended purpose.

Difficulty cleaning the knitted upper.

Use a soft brush or cloth with minimal water and mild soap. Avoid machine washing or aggressive scrubbing, which can damage the knit structure and recycled fibers.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Environmentally conscious design using recycled materials.
  • Exceptional comfort and cushioning from ZoomX foam.
  • Unique and futuristic aesthetic.
  • Snug and supportive fit for everyday wear.
  • Durable construction with Nike Grind rubber.

Cons

  • The bootie construction may feel too tight for some users.
  • Limited colorway and design options compared to mainstream trainers.
  • May not be suitable for activities requiring extensive ankle support.
  • Recycled materials may have a slightly different feel than traditional synthetics.
  • Higher price point due to sustainable manufacturing processes.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: The Nike Space Hippie 01 trainers require no specific setup; they are ready to wear out of the box.

Compatibility: These trainers are designed for adult casual wear and light athletic activities. They are compatible with standard sock sizes.

Care Instructions: To maintain the condition and longevity of your Nike Space Hippie 01 trainers:

  1. Cleaning the Upper: Gently wipe the recycled polyester upper with a damp cloth. Avoid harsh detergents or soaking the material.
  2. Cleaning the Midsole and Outsole: Use a soft brush or an old toothbrush to remove dirt from the 'crater' foam midsole and Nike Grind rubber outsole. A mild soap and water solution can be used if necessary, followed by a rinse with a damp cloth.
  3. Drying: Allow the shoes to air dry naturally at room temperature. Do not place them near direct heat sources or in a tumble dryer, as this can damage the materials.
  4. Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to prevent material degradation.