adidas Handball Spezial - Green - 6.5

Yes, the Adidas Handball Spezial typically runs true to size with a regular fit. We recommend ordering your usual UK shoe size.

It is not recommended to wear these shoes in heavy rain or very wet conditions. The premium suede upper is sensitive to water and can be damaged or stained. Applying a suede protector spray can offer some resistance, but it's best to avoid prolonged exposure to moisture.

The gum rubber outsole can be cleaned with a damp cloth and a small amount of mild soap. Gently scrub away dirt and grime, then wipe clean with a fresh damp cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals.

LWG preferred materials refers to leather sourced from tanneries certified by the Leather Working Group (LWG). The LWG is an organization that promotes sustainable and appropriate environmental business practices within the leather industry.

Yes, the Adidas Handball Spezial is designed for comfort for casual, everyday wear. The suede upper and synthetic lining provide a comfortable feel, making them suitable for walking and extended periods of light activity.

The Adidas Handball Spezial was originally released in 1979 as a performance shoe for handball players. It was known for its lightweight design and durable gum rubber sole, which provided excellent grip on indoor courts. It has since transitioned into a beloved fashion icon.

Use a suede brush to gently remove surface dirt. For tougher marks, use a suede eraser. For deeper cleaning, apply a suede cleaning solution as per product instructions.

Adjust the classic lace closure. Experiment with different lacing techniques to find the most comfortable fit for your foot shape. Ensure you have the correct size (UK 6.5 for this variant).

Clean the outsole with a damp cloth and mild soap to remove any accumulated dirt or debris that might be reducing grip. Inspect the sole for excessive wear that may indicate it's time for replacement or professional repair.

This can happen over time. Consider using a suede renovator spray in a matching color to restore vibrancy. Always test on an inconspicuous area first.