Nike Air Jordan 17 Low Trainers - Black - Silver - 9.5
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The Nike Air Jordan 17 Low is a premium lifestyle sneaker designed for adult enthusiasts who appreciate historical basketball silhouettes with a sophisticated, luxury aesthetic. It features a sleek black patent leather construction accented with metallic silver details, offering a versatile look for casual wear. While it excels in style and comfort, the use of delicate patent leather requires diligent maintenance to prevent scuffing and maintain its glossy finish.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Black |
| Gender | Unisex |
| Material | Leather |
| Shoe Size UK | 9.5 |
| Accent Colour | Silver |
| Shoe Type | Trainers |
| Series | Air Jordan 17 |
| Model Part Number | IV7640-001 |
| Brand | Nike |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Are these shoes suitable for basketball?
While the Air Jordan 17 was originally designed as a high-performance basketball shoe, the modern lifestyle version is best suited for casual wear.
How do I clean the metallic silver accents?
Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the silver accents. Avoid abrasive materials that could scratch the metallic finish.
What is the best way to prevent patent leather from cracking?
Keep the shoes at room temperature and avoid extreme cold, which can make the patent leather coating brittle.
Do these shoes run true to size?
Yes, they generally run true to standard adult sizing, but the patent leather panels offer less stretch than canvas or suede.
Can I wear these in the rain?
Patent leather is water-resistant, but it is recommended to avoid heavy rain to protect the stitching and interior materials from moisture damage.
Troubleshooting
Visible scuff marks on the patent leather
Gently buff the area with a dry, soft microfiber cloth. For stubborn marks, a dedicated patent leather cleaner may be used sparingly.
Creasing at the toe box
Insert shoe trees immediately after taking the shoes off to help the leather recover its natural shape.
Outsole discoloration
Regularly wipe the semi-translucent outsole with a damp cloth to prevent dirt buildup that can cloud the blue tint.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Sophisticated and luxurious design inspired by jazz and automotive aesthetics
- High-quality leather construction for durability
- Versatile black and silver colorway suits various outfits
- Provides a unique piece of basketball history
Cons
- Patent leather is prone to creasing and surface scuffs
- Requires regular cleaning to keep the glossy finish clear
- Not intended for high-intensity competitive athletic performance
Setup, Compatibility & Care
To ensure your Air Jordan 17 Low trainers remain in top condition, follow these guidelines:
- Storage: Keep the shoes in a cool, dry environment away from direct sunlight, which can fade the colors and damage the patent leather over time.
- Cleaning: Use a soft, lint-free cloth lightly dampened with water to wipe down the patent leather. Avoid harsh detergents or chemical cleaners that can strip the glossy finish.
- Crease Prevention: Use cedar shoe trees when not wearing the trainers to help maintain the shoe's shape and reduce permanent creasing in the toe box.
- Compatibility: These trainers fit true to size for most adults, though those with wider feet may find a slightly snug fit due to the structured patent leather panels.