Air Jordan 11 Retro Concord - White/Black - UK 7.5
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The Air Jordan 11 Retro Concord (2011) is designed for adult males who appreciate iconic sneaker designs and premium materials. Its key benefit lies in its distinctive colorway and the legacy it carries, offering a blend of style and historical significance. A potential caveat for collectors is that this is a 2011 release, making pristine condition examples rarer over time. This release features a blend of white mesh and black patent leather, accented with dark concord, and a blue outsole, finished with a white lacing system.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | White |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Leather |
| Shoe Size UK | 7.5 |
| Accent Colour | Black |
| Shoe Type | Trainers |
| Series | 11 Retro |
| Brand | Jordan |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What year was this specific 'Concord' colorway released?
This particular Air Jordan 11 Retro Concord was first released on December 23rd, 2011.
What are the primary colors of the Air Jordan 11 Retro Concord 2011?
The primary colors are white, black, and dark concord, with a blue translucent outsole.
What materials are used in the construction of this shoe?
The shoe is constructed with a combination of white mesh and black patent leather on the upper.
Is this shoe suitable for playing basketball today?
While inspired by performance, the 2011 retro is primarily considered a lifestyle sneaker. Modern performance basketball shoes may offer more advanced technology for playing. However, it offers good support for casual athletic activities.
How should I clean the patent leather sections?
Gently wipe the patent leather with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or materials that could cause scratches or dull the finish.
What does 'Retro' mean in the product name?
'Retro' signifies that the shoe is a re-release or re-imagining of a classic model from a previous year, updated with modern manufacturing techniques while retaining the original design aesthetics.
Does this model have the Jumpman logo?
Yes, this model features the Jordan logo (Jumpman) on the rear side of the right shoe and the back left side of the left shoe.
Troubleshooting
Yellowing of the midsole or outsole
This is a common aging issue for older sneakers. While it cannot be fully reversed, gentle cleaning with a specialized sneaker cleaner or a mild solution of water and baking soda can sometimes help lighten the discoloration. Proper storage away from light is crucial to slow this process.
Creasing on patent leather
Minor creasing is natural with wear. To minimize it, avoid over-tightening laces and store the shoes with shoe trees. For existing creases, professional restoration services might offer solutions, but significant creasing is hard to remove completely.
Dirt on white mesh
Spot clean immediately with a damp cloth and mild soap. For stubborn stains, use a soft brush with a mixture of water and a small amount of sneaker cleaner. Allow to air dry completely.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Timeless and highly desirable colorway
- Premium leather and mesh construction
- Comfortable for daily wear
- Represents a significant piece of sneaker history
- Versatile design that pairs with various casual outfits
Cons
- As a 2011 release, finding in mint condition can be challenging
- Patent leather can be prone to creasing and scuffs
- Can be considered a collector's item rather than a performance shoe for modern sports
- White mesh can show dirt more easily
- Original retail price might be lower than current resale value for certain sizes
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: No specific setup is required for these sneakers; they are ready to wear out of the box.
Compatibility: These trainers are designed for adult males and are compatible with standard UK sizing. They pair well with casual attire such as jeans, shorts, and athletic wear.
Care:
- Cleaning the Upper: Use a soft brush or a damp cloth to gently clean the white mesh and patent leather. Avoid harsh chemicals that could damage the materials.
- Outsole Maintenance: The blue outsole can be cleaned with a damp cloth. For tougher scuffs, a specialized sneaker cleaner may be used sparingly.
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to prevent material degradation and yellowing. Using shoe trees can help maintain the shape.