Reebok - Classic AZ Trainers - Grey - UK 12

Fast-track your vintage rotation. These unisex Reebok Classic AZ shoes deliver a masterclass in to...

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These unisex Reebok Classic AZ trainers in Grey are designed for adults seeking a blend of vintage style and modern comfort. Their key benefit lies in the versatile tonal layering with premium suede overlays, perfect for enhancing a casual or retro-inspired wardrobe. A potential caveat is that the detailed suede may require specific care to maintain its appearance. Key features include a sleek textile base, contrasting chalk-coloured accents, and a streamlined silhouette honoring '80s racing designs, finished with an extended rubber outsole for grip and a distinct retro profile.

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Age Groupadult
ColourGrey
GenderUnisex
MaterialNylon
Shoe Size UK12
Accent ColourWhite
Shoe TypeTrainers
SeriesClassic AZ
Model Part NumberVR00254966
BrandReebok

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FAQs

Are these shoes suitable for running?

These trainers are designed for casual wear and lifestyle. While they offer good grip, they are not specialized running shoes and may lack the specific cushioning and support required for intense athletic training.

How do I clean the textile parts of the shoes?

For the textile upper, use a soft brush or cloth with a little water and mild soap. Gently scrub any soiled areas and wipe clean with a damp cloth. Allow to air dry.

What is the main difference between the Classic and Classic AZ models?

The Classic AZ models often feature design elements inspired by '80s racing shoes, such as streamlined silhouettes and extended outsoles, offering a more pronounced retro aesthetic compared to the more classic, timeless Reebok Classic designs.

Can I wear these in wet weather?

While the rubber outsole provides grip, the suede and textile materials are not waterproof. It is advisable to avoid wearing them in heavy rain or wet conditions to protect the materials.

What does 'tonal layering' mean in the product description?

Tonal layering refers to the use of different shades of the same color (in this case, various greys) in different materials (textile and suede) to create depth and visual interest without introducing contrasting colors.

How durable is the rubber outsole?

The extended rubber outsole is designed for durability for daily wear, providing reliable traction and resisting wear from walking on various urban surfaces.

Troubleshooting

Suede appears matted or dirty.

Gently brush the suede with a suede brush to lift the nap. For stains, use a dedicated suede cleaner and follow its instructions.

Shoes feel too tight.

Ensure you have selected the correct size. If slightly tight, wearing them with thin socks for a short period may help them stretch slightly. If significantly tight, consider exchanging for a larger size.

Outsole grip seems reduced.

Clean the rubber outsole with water and a brush to remove any embedded dirt or debris that may be affecting traction.

Color transfer from suede.

This can happen when the suede is wet. Ensure shoes are completely dry before wearing, especially in damp conditions. Consider using a suede protector spray.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Versatile unisex design suitable for various styles.
  • Premium materials offer durability and a refined look.
  • Retro-inspired design with modern comfort elements.
  • Durable rubber outsole provides reliable traction.
  • Tonal grey colorway is easy to pair with different outfits.

Cons

  • Suede overlays may require specific cleaning and care to prevent damage.
  • The retro design might not suit all modern fashion preferences.
  • While durable, heavy athletic use might show wear faster than specialized trainers.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

These trainers require no specific setup. They are ready to wear straight out of the box.

Compatibility:

  • Sizing: Available in various UK adult sizes. Please refer to the size chart for the best fit.
  • Style: Suitable for casual wear, smart-casual occasions, and complementing vintage or retro-inspired fashion.

Care Instructions:

  • General Cleaning: Wipe the nylon and suede surfaces with a soft, dry cloth to remove dust. For light dirt, use a slightly damp cloth and mild soap if necessary. Avoid soaking the shoes.
  • Suede Care: Use a specialized suede brush to restore the nap of the suede. For tougher stains, consider a suede cleaner, following product instructions carefully.
  • Drying: Air dry shoes naturally away from direct heat or sunlight. Do not machine wash or tumble dry.
  • Storage: Store in a cool, dry place, preferably in a shoe bag or original box to protect from dust and maintain shape.