adidas Originals Italia 70s - Grey Trainers - UK 8.5

A veteran in the 3-Stripes line-up, the adidas Originals Italia 70s revives an era of vintage all-...

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The adidas Originals Italia 70s trainers are designed for adults seeking a blend of vintage style and everyday comfort. Their key benefit lies in their retro aesthetic combined with modern cushioning for all-day wear. A potential caveat is that the sizing is specific to UK men's foot sizes, requiring careful attention for those outside this standard. These trainers revive an era of vintage all-purpose training, featuring a smoky nubuck upper with black accents, silver foil branding, and durable toe bumpers for added longevity. Underfoot, EVA cushioning ensures comfort, while the rubber outsole provides reliable grip.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourGrey
GenderMale
MaterialLeather
Shoe Size UK8.5
Accent ColourBlack
Shoe TypeTrainers
SeriesItalia 70s
Model Part Number19737013
Brandadidas

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FAQs

What is the primary material of the upper?

The upper is constructed from smoky nubuck.

Are these trainers suitable for athletic sports?

These trainers are designed for casual wear and light training, focusing on comfort and vintage style. They are not intended for high-impact athletic sports.

How do I clean the nubuck material?

Use a suede brush for regular cleaning and a specialized nubuck cleaner for stains. Avoid soaking the shoes in water.

What does 'Italia 70s' refer to?

This refers to the design inspiration, reviving a vintage all-purpose training shoe style from the 1970s, with 'Italia' branding referencing its heritage.

What is the sizing based on?

The sizing is based on the UK Men's standard foot size.

Does the shoe offer good grip?

Yes, they feature agile rubber outsoles designed to offer lightweight and reliable grip on various surfaces.

What type of cushioning is used?

They utilize EVA cushioning for comfort during wear.

Troubleshooting

Nubuck material appears dirty or scuffed.

Use a suede brush to gently remove dry dirt. For stains, use a dedicated nubuck cleaner and follow product instructions carefully. Avoid excessive water.

Traction feels reduced.

Clean the rubber outsole with a damp cloth to remove any accumulated dirt or debris that may be affecting grip.

Discomfort during extended wear.

Ensure you have the correct UK size. Consider using insoles for additional customized cushioning if needed. Break them in gradually with shorter periods of wear.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Authentic vintage design inspired by classic training shoes.
  • Comfortable cushioning suitable for daily wear.
  • Durable construction with reinforced toe bumpers.
  • Lightweight and grippy rubber outsole.
  • Premium nubuck material for a quality feel.

Cons

  • Sizing is specific to UK Men's standard, may require conversion.
  • Predominantly grey and black colourway may not suit all preferences.
  • Nubuck material requires specific care to maintain appearance.
  • Design is focused on casual wear and light training, not intense sports.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

These trainers require no assembly or complex setup. They are compatible with standard adult foot sizes. To care for your adidas Originals Italia 70s, it is recommended to clean the nubuck upper with a suede brush to remove surface dirt and maintain its texture. For tougher stains, use a specialized nubuck cleaner, always testing on an inconspicuous area first. Avoid machine washing or immersing the shoes in water. Allow them to air dry naturally away from direct heat sources. For the rubber outsole and midsole, a damp cloth can be used for general cleaning.

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