Adidas Handball Spezial - Red - 9

Adidas shoes generally fit true to size for most individuals. However, foot shapes vary. We recommend trying them on if possible or consulting the Adidas size chart for accurate measurements.

It is generally not recommended to wear suede shoes in heavy rain or wet conditions. Suede can be damaged by water, leading to stains, discoloration, and changes in texture. If they do get wet, refer to the care instructions in this guide.

The gold foil Trefoil logo is quite delicate. Gently wipe it with a soft, slightly damp cloth to remove any dust or dirt. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive materials, as these can damage the foil.

For optimal comfort and to prevent odor, we recommend wearing moisture-wicking socks. The choice of thickness depends on your personal preference and how snug you prefer the fit.

While the Handball Spezial has roots in indoor sports, it is now primarily designed as a lifestyle and fashion sneaker. It is not recommended for high-performance sports, running, or strenuous physical activities where specialized athletic footwear would be more appropriate.

With proper care and maintenance, a pair of Adidas Handball Spezial can last several years. Longevity depends on frequency of wear, walking surfaces, and adherence to cleaning guidelines, especially for the suede material.

Use a dedicated suede brush to gently remove surface dirt. For tougher marks, use a suede eraser or a specialized suede cleaning kit, following the product's instructions. Always brush in one direction to maintain the nap.

Ensure laces are properly adjusted for a comfortable fit, not too tight. Allow for a short break-in period, as suede will gradually conform to your foot over time. Consider wearing thinner socks initially.

Immediately blot excess water with a clean, dry cloth. Stuff the shoes with newspaper to absorb moisture and maintain shape. Air dry at room temperature, away from direct heat. Once dry, gently brush the suede to restore its texture.

Inspect the rubber sole for wear and tear. If the treads are significantly worn, the grip will naturally decrease. Ensure the walking surface is dry, as rubber soles can become less effective on wet or icy surfaces. Regular cleaning of the soles can also remove any embedded debris that might reduce traction.