Gola Viper Trainers - Beige - Black - 9.5
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Full details
The Gola Viper trainers are designed for men seeking a blend of 70s-inspired terrace aesthetics and modern casual comfort. These suede sneakers offer a sophisticated look with their signature wingflash detail, making them ideal for everyday styling; however, potential buyers should note that the shoe features a generous fit, requiring those between sizes to consider sizing down for the best experience.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Beige |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Suede |
| Shoe Size UK | 9.5 |
| Accent Colour | Black |
| Shoe Type | Trainers |
| Series | Viper |
| Model Part Number | CMB735CN |
| Brand | Gola |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Should I order my usual shoe size?
This model has a generous fit. If you are between sizes, it is highly recommended to size down to ensure a snug, secure fit.
Can these be worn for running?
No, the Gola Viper is a retro-inspired lifestyle trainer designed for casual wear, not for high-intensity athletic performance or running.
How do I maintain the suede material?
Maintain the suede by using a dedicated brush to clear debris and keeping the shoes away from prolonged exposure to water and direct sunlight.
Are these shoes suitable for all-day wear?
Yes, their design prioritizes everyday comfort, though the generous fit means it is important to find the correct size for your specific foot shape.
What is the secondary color on this model?
The secondary color on this particular variant is black, which appears on the iconic side wingflash.
Troubleshooting
The shoe feels too loose on my foot.
Try using a thicker sock or adding a high-quality supportive insole to fill the extra volume provided by the generous fit.
The suede is showing water spots or dirt.
Let the shoes dry completely, then use a dry suede brush to lift the nap and remove surface dirt. Avoid using water or heavy soaps.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Versatile design suitable for casual and smart-casual outfits
- Durable suede material holds up well for daily use
- Iconic 70s aesthetic is highly fashionable
- Classic gum sole offers a stable and comfortable foundation
Cons
- The generous fit may require sizing down for some users
- Suede material requires careful cleaning to maintain appearance
- Not intended for high-intensity athletic performance
Setup, Compatibility & Care
To ensure your Gola Vipers remain in top condition, follow these guidelines:
- Sizing: Because this model runs large, try them on with the type of socks you intend to wear daily before deciding on your final fit.
- Cleaning: Use a specialized suede brush to remove loose dirt and dust. For stubborn stains, use a dedicated suede eraser or a light application of suede-specific cleaning spray.
- Protection: Apply a water-repellent spray meant for suede to prevent water damage and soil accumulation before wearing them outside for the first time.
- Storage: Keep in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, which can fade the suede over time. Use shoe trees if you want to maintain the shape of the toe box.