Rick Owens Vintage suede sneakers - Grey - Leather - Trainers
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This guide is for the discerning adult male seeking a premium, fashion-forward trainer. The key benefit is the blend of distinctive Rick Owens design with high-quality Italian craftsmanship. A caveat to consider is the specialized care required for suede materials. These trainers feature a leather and suede upper, a round toe, lace-up closure, and a durable rubber sole, embodying avant-garde luxury.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Grey |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Leather |
| Shoe Size UK | 11 |
| Shoe Type | Trainers |
| Model Part Number | 8056070238395 |
| Brand | Rick Owens |
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FAQs
What material is the upper made of?
The upper is made of a combination of leather and suede.
Are these shoes suitable for rain?
It is not recommended to wear these suede sneakers in rainy conditions, as moisture can damage the suede and lead to staining.
How do I clean the rubber sole?
Clean the rubber sole with a damp cloth. Mild soap can be used for tougher dirt, followed by wiping with a clean, damp cloth and allowing to air dry.
What comes included with the sneakers?
The sneakers include a dust bag for storage and a set of extra laces.
What is the best way to store these sneakers?
Store them in the provided dust bag and shoe box in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to maintain their condition.
Are these sneakers true to size?
Based on typical sizing for footwear, these are expected to be true to size. However, individual fit can vary. This specific pair is a UK 11.
Can I wash these sneakers?
No, these sneakers should not be machine washed. Cleaning should be done by hand using specific methods for leather and suede.
Troubleshooting
Suede appears dull or dirty
Use a suede brush to restore the nap and remove surface dirt. For tougher stains, try a suede eraser or consult a professional cleaner.
Laces are worn or damaged
Replace the laces using the provided extra laces or any similar-sized shoelaces.
Leather components scuffed
Use a leather conditioner specifically designed for the color of the leather. Test on a small area first.
Soles feel slippery
Ensure the rubber soles are clean and dry. For persistent slipperiness, consider having a cobbler add grip.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Exceptional quality due to Italian craftsmanship.
- Unique and bold design that makes a statement.
- Comfortable for extended wear with leather lining and insole.
- Durable construction suitable for daily use.
- Comes with protective dust bag and spare laces.
Cons
- Suede material requires specialized cleaning and maintenance.
- Higher price point reflects premium materials and brand.
- Lace-up closure requires manual fastening.
- Specific colorway may not suit all wardrobes.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: These sneakers require no specific setup. They are ready to wear upon arrival.
Compatibility: Designed as men's trainers, they pair well with a variety of casual and semi-formal outfits. Their versatile design makes them suitable for most adult foot sizes, with this specific pair being a UK 11.
Care:
- Suede Care: Regularly brush the suede with a specialized suede brush to remove dust and maintain nap. For stains, use a suede eraser or a slightly damp cloth, but avoid soaking the material.
- Leather Care: Wipe down leather portions with a soft, dry cloth. Use a leather conditioner sparingly if needed, testing on an inconspicuous area first.
- Sole Maintenance: Clean the rubber sole with a damp cloth and mild soap if necessary. Ensure the soles are dry before storing.
- Storage: Store the sneakers in the provided dust bag and shoe box to protect them from dust and light damage. Keep them in a cool, dry place.