Nike Mayumi Yamase x Blazer Low '77 Flyleather 'Earth Day' - Low Shoes - UK 14
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This guide is for adult male sneaker enthusiasts seeking a unique, artist-designed shoe with a focus on sustainable materials. The key benefit is the distinctive artistic aesthetic combined with Nike's classic Blazer silhouette. A potential consideration is the specific 'Earth Day' design, which might not suit all personal styles. This product features a white Flyleather upper with artistic multi-color accents, inspired by freehand and watercolor painting, and includes embroidered shapes and grey suede reinforcements.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | White |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Leather |
| Shoe Size UK | 14 |
| Accent Colour | Grey |
| Shoe Type | Low Shoes |
| Series | Blazer Low '77 Flyleather |
| Model Part Number | DM0882-100 |
| Brand | Nike |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What does 'Flyleather' mean?
Flyleather is a sustainable material made from at least 50% recycled leather fiber, offering a premium feel with a lower environmental impact compared to traditional leather.
How does the sizing run for this model?
The Blazer Low '77 generally runs true to size. However, it's always recommended to consult Nike's official size chart and consider trying them on if possible, especially given this is a specific collaboration model.
Is this shoe suitable for athletic performance?
This shoe is designed primarily for lifestyle and casual wear. While it offers comfort and support for walking, it is not intended for rigorous athletic training or performance sports.
How do I clean the painted details?
Clean the painted details gently with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or excessive scrubbing, as this could damage the artwork.
What is the significance of the 'Earth Day' theme?
The 'Earth Day' designation, along with the use of Flyleather, highlights Nike's commitment to sustainability. The artistic elements often reflect themes related to nature or environmental awareness.
Where can I find other sizes if UK 14 is not suitable?
You can check the 'variant_siblings' section in the product information, which lists other available sizes and titles for similar models. Retailer websites or secondary marketplaces may also carry different sizes.
Troubleshooting
Creasing on the forefoot
Some creasing is natural with leather footwear. To minimize, ensure proper fit and consider using shoe trees when not in use.
Suede appears matted or dirty
Use a suede brush to restore the nap. For stubborn dirt, spot clean with a damp cloth or a specialized suede cleaner, testing on an inconspicuous area first.
Color transfer from artistic elements
While rare, if color transfer occurs, try gently wiping the affected area with a slightly damp cloth. Avoid excessive rubbing.
General dirt on white leather
Use a mild soap solution with a soft cloth. For tougher spots, a magic eraser can be used very gently, but test on a small area first to avoid damaging the material.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Unique artistic design that stands out.
- Uses sustainable Flyleather material.
- Classic Blazer silhouette for versatile wear.
- Comfortable for everyday use.
- Collectible item due to artist collaboration.
Cons
- The artistic design may be too bold for some.
- Limited edition, potentially harder to find.
- White colorway requires careful maintenance.
- Flyleather may have a different feel than traditional leather to some users.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: These are ready-to-wear shoes. Ensure you select the correct size for optimal comfort.
Compatibility: Suitable for adult male foot sizes. Pairs well with a wide range of casual and smart-casual attire.
Care:
- Cleaning the Upper: Use a soft, damp cloth to gently wipe away dirt and scuffs from the leather and suede areas. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
- Suede Care: For the grey suede sections, use a dedicated suede brush to remove dry dirt. For stains, a suede cleaner can be used sparingly.
- Laces: Remove laces for separate cleaning. Hand wash with mild soap and water, then air dry.
- Drying: Air dry the shoes naturally away from direct heat or sunlight if they become wet.
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place, ideally in a shoe bag or the original box, to protect from dust and maintain shape.