Philipp Plein Trainers - Godzilla Runner Hexagon - White - UK 7
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The Philipp Plein Godzilla Runner Hexagon trainers are designed for adults seeking stylish, everyday footwear with a focus on comfort and distinctive design. Their key benefit lies in the combination of premium leather, cushioned support, and a unique hexagon logo, making them suitable for casual wear. A notable caveat is that these trainers run large, so it's recommended to consider sizing down by a full size for the best fit. Key features include a streamlined lo-top silhouette, a cushioned insole, a highly cushioning midsole, and a slip-resistant rubber outsole, all constructed with quality leather and synthetic materials.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | White |
| Gender | Unisex |
| Material | Polyester |
| Pattern | Geometric |
| Shoe Size UK | 7 |
| Shoe Type | Trainers |
| Series | Godzilla Runner Hexagon |
| Brand | Philipp Plein |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Do these trainers run true to size?
No, the Philipp Plein Godzilla Runner Hexagon trainers run large. It is recommended to size down one full size from your usual fit.
What materials are the trainers made of?
The upper is 100% cow split leather (polyurethane coated), the lining is a mix of 100% goat leather and 100% polyester, the insole is 100% goat leather, and the outsole is 100% ethylene-vinyl acetate.
How should I clean the leather upper?
Wipe the leather with a soft, damp cloth for general cleaning. Use a specialized leather cleaner for tougher spots, applying it sparingly. Avoid excessive water and harsh chemicals.
Can I remove the insole?
Yes, the trainers feature a removable insole, allowing for easier cleaning or replacement with custom orthotics.
Are these suitable for athletic activities?
These trainers are designed for versatile, everyday casual wear and prioritize comfort and style. They are not specifically designed for high-impact athletic performance.
What does the 'Hexagon' in the name refer to?
The 'Hexagon' refers to the signature PP Hexagon metal logo detail featured on the trainers, which is a distinctive design element.
What is the primary color of these trainers?
The primary color of these trainers is white.
Troubleshooting
Trainers feel too large
As per the product information, these trainers run large. Consider wearing thicker socks or consult the sizing guide to determine if sizing down one full size is appropriate for future purchases.
Leather creasing excessively
Natural creasing is common with leather. To minimize appearance, ensure proper fit and use shoe trees when not in use. Avoid bending the shoe excessively during wear.
Discomfort despite cushioning
Ensure the insole is correctly positioned. If discomfort persists, consider replacing the insole with a custom orthotic, as the original insole is removable.
Slight color transfer from lining
This can occur with new leather, especially if exposed to moisture. Allow the shoes to air out. If significant transfer occurs, contact customer support.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- High-quality leather materials for durability and a premium feel.
- Excellent cushioning and padded hems provide significant comfort for extended wear.
- Slip-resistant outsole enhances safety and stability.
- Unique hexagon logo and geometric pattern offer a distinctive, fashionable look.
- Removable insole adds practicality for maintenance or customization.
Cons
- Runs large, requiring careful consideration of sizing down.
- Primarily designed for casual wear, may not be suitable for athletic performance.
- Leather upper may require specific care to maintain its appearance.
- Higher price point may be a barrier for some consumers.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: These trainers require no assembly. They are ready to wear out of the box. Ensure you have selected the correct size, keeping in mind the recommendation to size down if you are between sizes or prefer a snugger fit.
Compatibility: Suitable for general adult use and casual wear. They pair well with a wide range of casual and smart-casual outfits.
Care:
- Cleaning the Leather Upper: Wipe the leather with a soft, damp cloth to remove surface dirt. For deeper cleaning, use a specialized leather cleaner, applying it sparingly with a soft cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals or excessive water.
- Cleaning the Lining and Insole: The removable insole can be taken out and wiped clean with a damp cloth. Allow it to air dry completely before reinserting. The inner lining can be spot-cleaned with a slightly damp cloth.
- Outsole Care: Clean the rubber outsole with a damp cloth. Ensure no debris is lodged in the tread.
- Storage: Store the trainers in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight, ideally in their original box or a dust bag to protect the material.