adidas Bravada 2.0 - Black - UK 5.5

Classic canvas trainers with a thick platform sole that gives the shoe a striking, edgy vibe witho...

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The adidas Bravada 2.0 Platform Shoes are designed for adults, particularly women, who seek a blend of elevated style and everyday comfort. These shoes feature a distinctive platform sole for a trendy look, paired with adidas' Cloudfoam cushioning for a comfortable stride. While perfect for casual wear and adding a fashionable edge to your outfit, they are not intended for high-intensity athletic activities.

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Age Groupadult
ColourBlack
GenderFemale
Shoe Size UK5.5
SeriesBravada 2.0
Brandadidas

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FAQs

Are these shoes suitable for running or sports?

No, the adidas Bravada 2.0 Platform Shoes are designed for casual wear and lifestyle purposes, not for running or high-intensity sports. Their platform sole and canvas upper are optimized for style and everyday comfort.

How do I clean the canvas material?

We recommend spot cleaning the canvas upper. Use a soft brush or cloth with a mild soap solution (e.g., dish soap and water). Gently scrub the dirty areas, then wipe clean with a damp cloth. Allow them to air dry completely away from direct heat.

Do these shoes provide good arch support?

These shoes feature a Cloudfoam sockliner that provides comfortable cushioning throughout the footbed, contributing to overall comfort. While it offers good general support, if you require specialized arch support, you might consider adding custom insoles.

Are these shoes true to size?

adidas shoes typically run true to size. We recommend purchasing your usual shoe size. If you are unsure or between sizes, it's often best to try them on to ensure the most comfortable fit. Info needed: [link to adidas sizing guide if available].

Can I wear these shoes in the rain?

The canvas upper is not waterproof. While they can handle light splashes, prolonged exposure to heavy rain should be avoided to prevent the shoes from getting soaked and potentially damaged. They will take time to dry if they get very wet.

What is Cloudfoam?

Cloudfoam is a type of EVA foam used in adidas footwear that provides superior cushioning and lightweight comfort. It's designed to give a soft, springy feel with every step, enhancing the overall wear experience.

Troubleshooting

Shoes feel too tight or too loose.

Adjust the lace closure. Ensure the laces are evenly tightened from the toes upwards. If discomfort persists, verify you have the correct size. Info needed: [specific sizing chart/recommendation].

Canvas upper appears dirty or stained.

Spot clean the canvas using a soft brush, mild soap (like dish soap), and lukewarm water. Gently rub the stained area, then wipe with a clean, damp cloth. Allow to air dry completely.

Discomfort after prolonged wear.

While equipped with Cloudfoam, individual comfort needs vary. Ensure laces are not too tight, which can restrict circulation. Consider wearing cushioned socks. If discomfort persists, it might indicate these shoes are not ideal for very long periods of standing or walking for your specific foot type.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Fashion-forward design with a trendy platform sole.
  • Superior comfort for everyday wear thanks to Cloudfoam cushioning.
  • Durable canvas upper offers longevity and classic style.
  • Secure and customizable fit with traditional lace closure.
  • Versatile enough to complement a wide range of casual outfits.

Cons

  • Not suitable for high-performance athletic activities.
  • Canvas material may require specific cleaning and stain removal methods.
  • Platform sole adds some weight compared to traditional flat sneakers.
  • Breathability might be less than shoes with mesh uppers.
  • May feel less stable than flat-soled shoes for some users.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

Getting started with your Bravada 2.0 Platform Shoes is simple:

  1. Lacing: Unlace the shoes sufficiently to easily slide your foot in.
  2. Insert Foot: Gently slide your foot into the shoe, ensuring your heel sits snugly in the back.
  3. Adjust Laces: Begin tightening the laces from the bottom eyelets upwards, ensuring an even tension across your foot. Tie them securely but not so tightly that they cause discomfort. A double knot can help prevent them from coming undone.

Compatibility

These shoes are designed for casual fashion wear. They pair excellently with:

  • Jeans, shorts, and casual trousers.
  • Skirts and dresses for a relaxed, trendy look.
  • Everyday streetwear and athleisure outfits.

They are not recommended for:

  • Running, intense sports, or high-impact training.
  • Formal or professional environments.
  • Heavy-duty work or rugged outdoor activities where specific protective footwear is needed.

Care Instructions

Proper care will extend the life and appearance of your canvas shoes:

  1. Spot Cleaning: For light dirt and stains, use a soft brush (like an old toothbrush) and a mild soap solution (e.g., dish soap mixed with water). Gently scrub the affected area in small circular motions.
  2. Canvas Upper: For the canvas, you can also use a specialized shoe cleaner designed for canvas materials. Avoid harsh chemicals or bleach, which can damage the fabric and color.
  3. Platform Sole: Wipe the platform sole with a damp cloth and mild soap to remove dirt and scuffs.
  4. Drying: Always air dry your shoes away from direct sunlight or heat sources. Stuffing them with paper towels can help absorb moisture and maintain their shape.
  5. Do Not Machine Wash: Machine washing can damage the shoe's structure, adhesives, and materials.
  6. Storage: Store your shoes in a cool, dry place, away from extreme temperatures.