adidas Samba OG - Low Shoes - UK 11

The adidas Samba OG "Yellow Core Black" is a bold, energetic take on a cult classic that's sure to...

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The adidas Samba OG "Yellow Core Black" is designed for adults seeking a stylish, bold statement shoe that blends heritage athletic design with a modern, eye-catching aesthetic. Its key benefit is its vibrant patent leather finish and high-contrast colorway, perfect for adding flair to everyday or evening looks. A potential caveat is that patent leather may require specific care to maintain its shine and prevent creasing. This shoe features the iconic low-profile silhouette of the Samba OG, enhanced with a shimmering yellow patent leather upper and deep black accents on the three stripes, laces, heel counter, and rubber outsole, all sitting atop a classic grippy rubber sole.

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Age Groupadult
ColourYellow
GenderUnisex
MaterialLeather
Shoe Size UK11
Accent ColourBlack
Shoe TypeLow Shoes
SeriesSamba OG
Model Part NumberJR8749
Brandadidas

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FAQs

What material is the upper made of?

The upper is made of shiny, patent leather in a vibrant yellow color.

Are these shoes suitable for athletic activities?

These shoes are primarily designed for lifestyle and casual wear. While they offer good traction, they are not intended for strenuous athletic activities.

How do I clean the patent leather?

Gently wipe the patent leather with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.

What is the main color scheme of this shoe?

The shoe features an intense yellow upper with deep black accents on the three stripes, laces, heel counter, and the entire rubber outsole.

Is this shoe available in other sizes?

This guide specifically focuses on the UK 11 size. However, the adidas Samba OG "Yellow Core Black" is typically available in a range of adult sizes. Please check product listings for available sizes.

What is the sole made of?

The sole is made of durable rubber, providing excellent grip.

Can men and women wear this shoe?

Yes, the adidas Samba OG "Yellow Core Black" is a unisex model, suitable for adults of all genders.

Troubleshooting

Shoe feels too tight or loose

Adjust the lacing to your preferred tightness. Ensure you have selected the correct size; refer to the sizing chart if unsure.

Patent leather appears dull or has smudges

Gently wipe with a soft, damp cloth. For stubborn marks, use a specialized patent leather cleaner, following product instructions carefully. Avoid excessive rubbing.

Sole feels slippery on certain surfaces

Ensure the rubber outsole is clean and free from debris. For new shoes, the outsole may have a slight break-in period. If slipping persists on wet surfaces, exercise caution as with any footwear.

Crease marks on the patent leather

Creasing is natural with patent leather; however, avoid bending the shoes excessively when not wearing them. Store them properly to minimize pressure points.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Striking and unique colorway that grabs attention.
  • Classic Samba silhouette ensures timeless style and versatility.
  • Patent leather adds a premium and glossy finish.
  • Durable rubber outsole offers reliable traction.
  • Comfortable for daily wear, suitable for both casual and semi-formal occasions.

Cons

  • Patent leather can be prone to creasing or scuffing if not cared for properly.
  • The bright yellow color may not suit all personal styles or wardrobes.
  • May not offer the same level of cushioning or support as dedicated athletic shoes.
  • Synthetic/textile lining might be less breathable than natural materials for some users.
  • Limited sibling variants available in this specific colorway and material combination.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: These shoes are ready to wear straight out of the box. Ensure you have selected the correct size for optimal comfort.

Compatibility: The adidas Samba OG "Yellow Core Black" is a unisex adult shoe designed for lifestyle and casual wear. It pairs well with a wide range of casual attire, including jeans, shorts, joggers, and casual dresses.

Care Instructions:

  • Cleaning the Upper: Gently wipe the patent leather with a soft, damp cloth to remove surface dirt. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners, as they can damage the patent finish.
  • Drying: Allow the shoes to air dry naturally away from direct heat sources.
  • Storage: Store in a cool, dry place, preferably in a shoe bag or the original box, to protect the material and prevent dust accumulation. Avoid storing them in direct sunlight to prevent color fading.
  • Laces: Remove laces for cleaning and re-lace carefully.
  • Sole: The rubber outsole can be cleaned with a damp cloth or a soft brush.