adidas Originals Superstar II Trainers - Green - UK 8
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This guide is for adult males seeking a stylish and durable trainer with a rich heritage. The key benefit is the iconic design combined with modern comfort and grip, ideal for casual wear. A potential caveat is that the leather material may require specific care to maintain its appearance. The adidas Originals Superstar II 'Olive Strata' trainers feature a premium nubuck upper, a distinctive rubber shell toe, and serrated leather 3-Stripes. They are built on a durable rubber outsole with zig-zag tread for reliable traction.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Green |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Leather |
| Pattern | Striped |
| Shoe Size UK | 8 |
| Accent Colour | White |
| Shoe Type | Trainers |
| Series | Superstar II |
| Model Part Number | IH9315 |
| Brand | adidas |
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FAQs
What is the primary material of the upper?
The upper is primarily constructed from a supple nubuck material, with serrated 'Off White' leather 3-Stripes.
What is the purpose of the rubber shell toe?
The rubber shell toe is an iconic design feature that also provides durability and protection to the front of the shoe.
How do these trainers offer grip?
They feature gluey rubber outsoles with a zig-zag tread pattern, originally designed for superior grip on indoor courts.
Are these trainers suitable for athletic performance?
While they offer good traction and comfort for everyday activities, they are primarily designed as lifestyle trainers and may not provide the specialized support needed for intense athletic performance.
How should I clean the nubuck material?
Use a soft brush for dry dirt. For stains, a slightly damp cloth or a specialized nubuck cleaner is recommended, followed by air drying.
What does 'Olive Strata' refer to?
'Olive Strata' is the specific colorway name, referring to the main green hue of the nubuck upper and the complementary 'Stone Khaki' and 'Off White' accents.
What is the MPN for this product?
The Manufacturer Part Number (MPN) for this specific trainer is IH9315.
Troubleshooting
Nubuck material looks dull or dirty
Use a dedicated nubuck eraser or brush to lift dirt and restore the texture. For persistent stains, consult a specialized leather cleaner and follow their instructions carefully.
Laces feel worn or dirty
Laces can be removed and hand-washed with mild soap and water, then air-dried. Replacement laces are widely available.
Rubber sole shows significant wear
While the rubber sole is durable, excessive wear may indicate the need for replacement. Consider professional shoe repair services for sole restoration if possible.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Classic and timeless design
- Durable construction with quality materials
- Comfortable for everyday wear
- Excellent grip from the rubber outsole
- Versatile for various casual outfits
Cons
- Nubuck material may be susceptible to staining
- Requires specific cleaning and care to maintain appearance
- May not offer specialized athletic support for high-impact sports
Setup, Compatibility & Care
These trainers require no specific setup. They are compatible with most casual adult attire.
Care Instructions:
- Cleaning the Nubuck: Use a soft brush specifically designed for nubuck and suede to gently remove dirt and dust. For tougher stains, a damp cloth can be used sparingly, followed by air drying away from direct heat.
- Cleaning the Leather Stripes: Wipe with a slightly damp cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
- Shell Toe: Clean with a damp cloth. If scuffs appear, a specialized rubber cleaner might be effective.
- Outsole: Clean with a brush or damp cloth to remove debris and maintain traction.
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place, ideally in a shoe bag or the original box, to protect from dust and moisture.