Air Jordan 11 Retro Cherry - Leather - Trainers - UK 5

The Air Jordan 11 Retro Cherry boasts a classic design with a bold Chicago style. Combining premiu...

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KICKSCREWJordan Men's White/Varsity Red Air 11 Retro 'Cherry' Ct8012-116
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The Air Jordan 11 Retro Cherry is designed for sneaker enthusiasts and collectors who appreciate iconic designs and premium craftsmanship. Its key benefit is the striking visual appeal combining classic Chicago Bulls colors with the distinctive patent leather and icy sole. A potential caveat is that the white leather elements may require more diligent care to maintain their pristine appearance.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourRed
GenderMale
MaterialLeather
Shoe Size UK5
Child Shoe Size UK5
Accent ColourRed
Shoe TypeTrainers
SeriesAir Jordan 11
Model Part NumberCT8012-116
BrandJordan

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FAQs

What is the primary material of the Air Jordan 11 Retro Cherry?

The upper primarily features white leather, complemented by cherry red patent leather mudguards. The outsole is icy blue translucent.

How do I clean the patent leather sections?

Gently wipe the patent leather with a damp microfiber cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or materials that could cause scratches.

Is this shoe suitable for playing basketball?

While the Air Jordan 11 was originally a basketball shoe, the Retro versions are generally considered lifestyle sneakers. They offer good support for casual wear but may not provide the modern performance features needed for intense play.

How can I prevent yellowing on the icy blue sole?

Store the shoes in a dark, cool, and dry environment. Exposure to light and air can accelerate the natural yellowing process of translucent rubber.

What does the '23' on the heel tab signify?

The '23' is a signature detail referencing Michael Jordan's iconic jersey number.

Are there different colorways available for the Air Jordan 11?

Yes, the Air Jordan 11 has been released in numerous colorways over the years, but the 'Cherry' model specifically refers to this red and white iteration.

What size is the Air Jordan 11 Retro Cherry UK 5?

A UK 5 in the Air Jordan 11 Retro Cherry corresponds to a specific adult foot size. It's recommended to consult a size chart for precise conversions if needed.

Troubleshooting

Yellowing of the icy blue outsole

Over time, translucent outsoles can naturally yellow due to oxidation. Storing the shoes away from light can slow this process. Specialized sole cleaners might offer some restoration, but complete reversal is unlikely.

Scuffs or scratches on the patent leather

Minor scuffs can sometimes be buffed out with a soft cloth. For deeper scratches, consider using a patent leather repair kit or seeking professional restoration.

Creasing on the white leather upper

Creasing is natural with wear. To minimize its appearance, ensure proper fit and use shoe trees when not in use. Avoid over-tightening laces, which can exacerbate creasing.

Sizing feels off

The Air Jordan 11 is known for its snug fit due to the patent leather. If the fit feels too tight, consider trying a half-size up or ensuring laces are properly adjusted. Ensure you are comparing against your correct measurement.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Iconic and timeless design
  • High-quality materials
  • Striking colorway appeals to collectors
  • Comfortable for daily wear
  • Durable construction

Cons

  • White leather requires careful maintenance
  • Can be a high-demand item, potentially difficult to acquire
  • Patent leather can be prone to creasing if not cared for
  • Premium price point

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: As footwear, the Air Jordan 11 Retro Cherry requires no setup. Ensure you select the correct size for optimal fit and comfort.

Compatibility: These trainers are designed for adult wear and are compatible with a wide range of casual attire. They are not specifically designed for professional athletic performance, though they offer support for everyday activities.

Care Instructions:

  1. Cleaning the Leather: Use a soft, damp cloth to wipe away dirt and smudges from the white leather upper. For stubborn marks, a specialized leather cleaner can be used sparingly.
  2. Cleaning the Patent Leather: Gently wipe the patent leather mudguards with a damp microfiber cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive materials that can scratch or dull the finish.
  3. Cleaning the Outsole: The icy blue outsole can be cleaned with a mild soap and water solution. A magic eraser can be effective for scuffs, but use with caution to avoid damaging the material.
  4. Storage: Store the sneakers in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight, and ideally in their original box or a shoe tree to help maintain their shape and prevent creasing.

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