adidas Originals Handball Spezial - Green - Low Shoes - UK 13.5
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The adidas Originals Handball Spezial in Green, UK 13.5, is designed for adults seeking a stylish and comfortable low-top shoe with a retro handball aesthetic. Its key benefit is providing a versatile sneaker suitable for everyday wear and casual athletic activities, offering a blend of classic design and functional grip. A potential caveat is that the leather material may require specific care to maintain its appearance.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Green |
| Gender | Unisex |
| Material | Leather |
| Shoe Size UK | 13.5 |
| Accent Colour | Black |
| Shoe Type | Low Shoes |
| Series | Handball Spezial |
| Brand | adidas Originals |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the primary material of the Handball Spezial?
The primary material for this specific variant is leather, offering a premium look and feel.
Are these shoes suitable for running?
These shoes are designed for casual wear and light athletic activities like handball. They are not optimized for high-impact running and may not provide sufficient cushioning or support for such activities.
How should I clean the green leather?
Gently wipe the leather with a soft, damp cloth. For tougher stains, use a dedicated leather cleaner and follow the product instructions. Always test cleaners on an inconspicuous area first.
What does 'Handball Spezial' refer to?
'Handball Spezial' refers to a line of shoes originally designed for the sport of handball, known for their flat soles and excellent grip, which have since become popular as lifestyle sneakers.
What is the sole made of?
The sole is made of rubber, featuring a textured, grippy profile for stability.
Can these shoes be worn by anyone?
This specific model is listed as unisex and adult-sized, meaning it is intended for adult wear regardless of gender.
Troubleshooting
Shoes feel too tight
Loosen the laces and re-tie them, ensuring a more relaxed fit. If still too tight, consider if the size is appropriate or if the leather needs to be broken in.
Soles have lost traction
Clean the rubber outsole thoroughly with a damp cloth to remove any dirt or debris that may be affecting grip. Ensure the surface you are walking on is not excessively wet or slippery.
Leather shows scuffs or marks
Use a specialized leather cleaner and a soft cloth to gently remove marks. For persistent scuffs, a leather conditioner or recoloring balm might be necessary.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Versatile for everyday wear and casual activities.
- Durable leather construction for longevity.
- Secure fit with lace-up closure.
- Comfortable ankle support from the padded collar.
- Reliable grip from the textured rubber sole.
Cons
- Leather material may require specific cleaning and conditioning.
- Limited support for high-impact sports.
- Sizing may vary, advising to check fit.
Setup, Compatibility & Care Instructions
Setup:
These shoes require no specific setup beyond lacing them up. Ensure the laces are adjusted for a comfortable and secure fit. The shoes are ready to wear right out of the box.
Compatibility:
The adidas Originals Handball Spezial is designed as a unisex adult shoe and is compatible with a wide range of casual attire. They pair well with jeans, shorts, track pants, and casual skirts or dresses.
Care:
- Cleaning Leather: Use a soft, damp cloth to wipe away surface dirt. For deeper cleaning, use a leather cleaner specifically designed for athletic footwear. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
- Drying: If the shoes get wet, stuff them with paper to absorb moisture and allow them to air dry naturally away from direct heat sources.
- Protection: Consider using a leather protectant spray to help repel water and stains.
- Soles: Wipe the rubber soles clean with a damp cloth. Ensure the outsole is free from debris to maintain grip.