Nike Blazer Low '77 Jumbo - White - Size 8 UK

The Nike Blazer Low '77 Jumbo 'White University Red' is a modern take on a classic silhouette. Fea...

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The Nike Blazer Low '77 Jumbo in White is designed for the adult male seeking a stylish and comfortable everyday sneaker with a nod to classic basketball heritage. Its key benefit lies in its versatile design and durable construction, featuring a bold jumbo Swoosh for a modern twist. A potential caveat for some users may be the sizing, as is common with athletic footwear, making it advisable to check fit carefully. This shoe offers a premium leather build, suede accents, and a padded tongue for enhanced comfort, all built on the iconic Blazer silhouette.

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Age Groupadult
ColourWhite
GenderMale
MaterialLeather
Shoe Size UK8
SeriesBlazer
Model Part NumberDQ8769-100
BrandNike

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FAQs

Are these shoes suitable for running?

The Nike Blazer Low '77 Jumbo is primarily designed as a lifestyle and casual wear shoe. While they offer comfort for walking, they are not optimized for high-impact activities like running and lack the specialized support and cushioning found in dedicated running shoes.

How do I clean the jumbo Swoosh?

The jumbo Swoosh is part of the leather upper. Clean it gently with a soft, damp cloth. For stubborn marks, use a mild leather cleaner applied with a soft cloth, then wipe clean.

What is the main difference between this and the original Blazer?

The 'Jumbo' version features an oversized, bolder Swoosh logo and often includes a more padded tongue and collar compared to the original, more minimalist Blazer models. The materials and overall silhouette remain true to the classic design.

Can I wear these in wet weather?

While the leather offers some protection, these shoes are not waterproof. Prolonged exposure to heavy rain or wet conditions is not recommended as it can damage the materials and affect comfort.

What is the sizing like?

Nike Blazer sizing is generally considered true to size for most individuals. However, personal preference for snugness can vary. It is recommended to consult Nike's official size chart and consider the thickness of the socks you intend to wear.

What material is the shoe made of?

The primary upper material is full leather, with suede overlays on the forefoot and a mesh detail on the heel. The sole is made of rubber.

Troubleshooting

Squeaking noise from the shoe

This can sometimes occur due to friction between the tongue and the laces or the insole. Try adjusting the lacing, or if the noise persists, consider a light dusting of talcum powder under the insole.

Leather creasing excessively

Creasing is natural for leather. To minimize, ensure proper fit and avoid over-tightening laces. Using shoe trees when not in use can also help maintain shape.

Difficulty fitting

Ensure you are using the correct size. If still tight, try loosening the laces significantly before putting them on and then re-tightening to a comfortable fit. Consider socks thickness.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Durable leather and suede materials
  • Comfortable padded tongue and collar
  • Timeless design with a modern oversized logo
  • Versatile for casual everyday wear
  • Good traction from the rubber sole

Cons

  • May require a break-in period for optimal comfort
  • Leather can be susceptible to creasing
  • Not designed for high-performance athletic activities
  • White color may show dirt more easily
  • Sizing might require careful consideration for a perfect fit

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: These sneakers require no setup; they are ready to wear out of the box.

Compatibility: The Nike Blazer Low '77 Jumbo is designed for adult males and pairs well with a wide range of casual apparel, including jeans, shorts, and casual trousers. Its versatile design makes it a suitable choice for numerous informal occasions.

Care:

  1. Cleaning Leather: Use a soft, damp cloth to wipe away surface dirt. For tougher stains, a mild leather cleaner can be applied sparingly with a clean cloth, followed by wiping with a damp cloth.
  2. Suede Care: Use a dedicated suede brush to gently remove dirt and restore the nap. Avoid using water on suede areas.
  3. Lining and Sole: The interior can be spot-cleaned with a damp cloth. The rubber sole can be cleaned with soap and water.
  4. Drying: Allow shoes to air dry naturally away from direct heat sources. Stuffing with paper can help absorb moisture and maintain shape.
  5. Storage: Store in a cool, dry place, preferably in a shoe bag or box to protect from dust and damage.

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