Nike Air Penny 2 Atlantic Blue - UK 9.5
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The Nike Air Penny 2 Atlantic Blue (2023) is designed for adult males seeking a retro basketball sneaker with a connection to NBA legend Penny Hardaway. Its key benefit lies in its faithful reissue of a classic design, offering both style and a piece of basketball history. A potential caveat for some users might be its specific sizing or the premium materials, which require careful handling. This sneaker features a blend of white leather and Atlantic Blue foam, iconic wavy lines, a lace cage, and the classic '1 cent' logo.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Blue |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Leather |
| Shoe Size UK | 9.5 |
| Series | Air Penny |
| Model Part Number | FN4438-400 |
| Brand | Nike |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
When was the Nike Air Penny 2 Atlantic Blue (2023) released?
The Nike Air Penny 2 Atlantic Blue (2023) was launched on December 5th, 2023.
What is the primary material used in the upper?
The upper is constructed from a blend of premium white leather and sculpted Atlantic Blue foam.
Does this reissue include the '1 cent' logo?
Yes, similar to the original Air Penny 2 released in 1996, the 2023 reissue features the ‘1 cent’ logo on the heel.
What is the original retail price?
The original retail price for the Nike Air Penny 2 Atlantic Blue (2023) was $200.
Is this shoe suitable for professional basketball play?
While inspired by a basketball shoe, this reissue is primarily intended for casual wear and retro style. It may not offer the advanced performance features required for professional play.
How do I clean the foam parts of the shoe?
Use a damp cloth and mild soap to gently clean the foam. Avoid harsh chemicals and excessive scrubbing to prevent damage.
What sizes are available?
The shoes are available in various adult men's sizes. Specific availability can vary by retailer.
Troubleshooting
Sizing feels incorrect
Consult Nike's official sizing chart or try the shoes on in-store if possible. If purchased online, check the return policy for exchanges.
Creasing on leather upper
Some creasing is natural with leather. To minimize, avoid over-tightening laces and store with shoe trees. Excessive creasing may indicate improper fit.
Discoloration of foam midsole
Yellowing can occur over time due to material aging. Store away from direct sunlight and clean gently. This is often a cosmetic issue and does not affect performance.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Authentic retro design appealing to collectors and fans of Penny Hardaway.
- High-quality leather and foam construction for durability and comfort.
- Timeless colorway that pairs well with various athletic and casual wear.
- Nostalgic connection to a significant era in basketball footwear.
Cons
- May have a higher price point due to its status as a reissue.
- Premium materials may require specific cleaning and maintenance.
- Fit may vary, so trying them on or checking sizing charts is recommended.
- Styling may be specific to those who appreciate vintage athletic shoe aesthetics.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
These sneakers are ready to wear out of the box. Ensure you have selected the correct size for optimal comfort.
Compatibility:
Designed for adult males, these trainers are compatible with standard UK shoe sizing. They can be worn with a variety of athletic or casual outfits.
Care Instructions:
- Cleaning: Use a soft brush or cloth to remove surface dirt. For tougher stains on the leather, use a specialized leather cleaner and a damp cloth. Avoid soaking the shoes.
- Drying: If the shoes get wet, allow them to air dry naturally at room temperature. Do not use direct heat sources like radiators or hairdryers, as this can damage the materials.
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place, preferably in their original box or a shoe bag to protect them from dust and maintain their shape.