Vans Lx Old Skool 36 Sneaker - Red - UK 10

A refined take on Vans' legendary Style 36. First released in 1977, this Premium old Skool updates...

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The Vans LX Old Skool 36 Sneaker in Red (UK 10) is a premium update to a skate classic, designed for adults seeking elevated style and comfort. Its key benefit lies in the refined materials and pearlized detailing that set it apart from standard models. A potential caveat for users is the sizing, which, like many Vans models, may require careful consideration for the perfect fit.

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Age Groupadult
ColourRed
GenderMale
MaterialSuede
Shoe Size UK10
Shoe TypeLow Shoes
SeriesStyle 36
Model Part NumberVN000E8VFSB
BrandVans

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FAQs

Are these shoes suitable for skateboarding?

While inspired by skate heritage, the premium materials and detailing of the LX model may be better suited for casual wear and light skating. For intense skateboarding, consider Vans models specifically designed for skate performance.

How do I clean the pearlized detailing?

Gently wipe the pearlized areas with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or excessive scrubbing to prevent damage to the finish.

Does the sizing run true to other Vans shoes?

Vans sizing can vary slightly. It is recommended to check the size chart and, if possible, try them on. Many find Vans to fit slightly narrow or long.

What is the difference between LX and standard Old Skool models?

The 'LX' designation typically signifies a premium or luxury version, featuring elevated materials, enhanced construction details, and often unique design elements like the pearlized detailing found on this model.

Can I wear these in the rain?

The suede material is not waterproof and can be damaged by excessive moisture. It is best to avoid wearing these sneakers in wet conditions.

What is the warranty period for these sneakers?

Warranty information typically varies by retailer and region. Please refer to the specific warranty details provided at the time of purchase or on the official Vans website.

Troubleshooting

Squeaking noise when walking

This can sometimes happen with new shoes. Try walking on different surfaces or ensure laces are properly tightened. If persistent, a small amount of talcum powder under the insole might help.

Color transfer from suede

Ensure suede is properly treated or protected. Avoid wearing in wet conditions. If color transfer occurs, clean the affected area gently with a suitable cleaner for the material.

Difficulty breaking in

Wear the shoes for short periods initially and gradually increase wear time. Wearing thicker socks can also help stretch the material slightly.

Sole detachment (rare)

Minor detachments may be repairable by a professional cobbler. For significant issues, contact customer support if within warranty.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Elevated materials for a premium feel.
  • Unique pearlized detailing for a distinctive look.
  • Classic skate silhouette with modern refinements.
  • Durable construction suitable for everyday wear.
  • Comfortable padded collar and secure lacing.

Cons

  • Sizing can be inconsistent and may require trying on.
  • Suede material may require specific care to maintain appearance.
  • Not designed for extreme weather conditions.
  • Limited colorway options in this specific LX model.
  • Higher price point compared to standard Vans models.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: These sneakers require no setup. Simply remove from the box and wear.

Compatibility: Designed for adult use. The lace-up system allows for a custom fit.

Care Instructions:

  • Suede: Use a suede brush to remove dirt and maintain texture. For stains, consider a specialized suede cleaner. Avoid getting the suede wet.
  • Canvas: Can be cleaned with a damp cloth and mild soap. Allow to air dry away from direct heat.
  • Soles: Wipe clean with a damp cloth.
  • Laces: Remove and wash separately by hand or in a laundry bag.
  • Storage: Store in a cool, dry place, preferably in a shoe box to protect from dust and damage.