Etnies Fader Trainers - Grey/Purple - UK 13
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The Etnies Fader Trainers in Grey/Purple, UK size 13, are designed for adult males seeking durable, stylish skate footwear with a heritage aesthetic. These trainers offer significant cushioning and protection, making them ideal for skateboarding and everyday wear. A potential consideration is their specific heritage design, which may be bulkier than modern minimalist styles.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Grey |
| Gender | Male |
| Shoe Size UK | 13 |
| Accent Colour | Purple |
| Shoe Type | Trainers |
| Series | Fader |
| Model Part Number | 4101000203.363.140.1ST |
| Brand | Etnies |
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FAQs
What is the primary intended use for the Etnies Fader Trainers?
The Etnies Fader Trainers are primarily designed for skateboarding, offering durability and protection. They are also suitable for casual everyday wear.
What materials are used in the construction of the trainers?
The trainers feature a durable construction with a 300 NBS rubber outsole, EVA insole, and reinforced stitching. Specific upper materials may vary but often include suede or leather for skate models.
How do I determine if UK size 13 is the correct fit?
UK size 13 is a specific men's shoe size. It's recommended to compare your foot measurement to Etnies' sizing chart or try them on if possible to ensure a comfortable fit.
Are these trainers suitable for running or other athletic activities?
While comfortable, these trainers are optimized for skateboarding and casual wear. They may not provide the specific support or cushioning required for high-impact athletic activities like running.
What does the Etnies environmental commitment entail?
Etnies is committed to the environment and has planted over 2.3 million trees with community support.
How should I clean the Grey/Purple colorway?
Clean with a soft brush for loose dirt and a damp cloth with mild soap for stains. Allow to air dry naturally. Avoid machine washing or harsh chemicals.
What is the significance of the 'Fader' series name?
The 'Fader' series is a long-running, legendary silhouette for Etnies, known for its bold branding and heritage skate appeal.
Troubleshooting
Reduced grip on the outsole.
Clean the outsole with a damp cloth to remove any embedded dirt or debris.
Discomfort or pressure points.
Ensure the laces are adjusted correctly and not too tight. Wear with appropriate socks. If discomfort persists, consider if the sizing is correct.
Material scuffs or abrasions.
Minor scuffs can sometimes be cleaned with a specialized shoe cleaner or a damp cloth. Significant damage may be permanent due to the nature of skate use.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Exceptional durability for skateboarding and daily wear.
- Superior cushioning and ankle protection.
- Reliable traction from the NBS rubber outsole.
- Timeless skate design with bold branding.
- Comfortable fit suitable for long periods.
Cons
- The heritage design might be perceived as bulky.
- Specific colorway (Grey/Purple) may not suit all preferences.
- Primarily designed for skate use; may not be ideal for high-performance athletic activities.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: These trainers require no assembly and are ready to wear out of the box.
Compatibility: Designed as adult male footwear, these trainers are suitable for UK size 13 feet. They are compatible with standard sock wear.
Care:
- Cleaning: Use a soft brush to remove loose dirt. For tougher stains, use a damp cloth with mild soap and water. Avoid harsh chemicals or machine washing, as this can damage the materials.
- Drying: Allow the shoes to air dry naturally at room temperature. Do not expose them to direct heat or sunlight.
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place when not in use to maintain their shape and material integrity.