Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
Your adidas Originals Taekwondo Lace shoes come ready to wear. Simply unlace them, slip your foot in, and adjust the shoelaces to achieve a comfortable and secure fit. The regular fit is designed to accommodate most foot shapes comfortably.
Compatibility
- Attire: Best suited for casual wear, athleisure outfits, and smart-casual ensembles. They pair well with denim, chinos, shorts, and casual dresses.
- Activities: Designed for everyday wear, light urban walking, and casual social events. They are *not* intended for high-performance athletic activities, running, or intensive martial arts training.
- Surfaces: The rubber outsole provides good traction on dry, clean surfaces such as pavement, sidewalks, and indoor flooring.
Care Instructions
To ensure the longevity and appearance of your leather Taekwondo Lace shoes, follow these care guidelines:
- Cleaning the Leather Upper: Gently wipe the leather surface with a soft, damp cloth to remove dirt and dust. For stubborn marks, use a specialized leather cleaner applied with a clean cloth. *Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.*
- Drying: Allow shoes to air dry naturally at room temperature. *Never place them in direct sunlight or near artificial heat sources*, as this can damage the leather.
- Conditioning: Periodically apply a leather conditioner to keep the leather soft, supple, and prevent cracking. Follow the product instructions for application.
- Cleaning the Outsole: Use a stiff brush or a damp cloth with mild soap to clean the rubber outsole. Rinse thoroughly and air dry.
- Storage: Store your shoes in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Using shoe trees can help maintain their shape.
- Avoid Wet Conditions: While the rubber sole offers grip, the leather upper is not waterproof. Avoid prolonged exposure to heavy rain or very wet conditions to prevent water damage and staining.