adidas Gazelle Indoor - Olive Strata - UK 5.5












The Adidas Gazelle Indoor Sneaker is an iconic lifestyle shoe for individuals seeking a blend of classic style, comfort, and heritage. It offers a timeless aesthetic derived from its training shoe origins, making it a versatile addition to any casual wardrobe. While celebrated for its distinctive suede upper and gum sole, users should note that despite its history, this model is optimized for everyday wear and style rather than high-performance athletic activities.
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Green |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Suede |
| Shoe Size UK | 5.5 |
| Series | Gazelle |
| Model Part Number | JQ0174 |
| Brand | adidas |
Most users find the Adidas Gazelle Indoor sneakers fit true to size, offering a regular fit. However, fit can vary slightly by individual foot shape. If unsure, we recommend trying them on or consulting a sizing guide.
While the Gazelle has roots as a training shoe, the modern Gazelle Indoor is primarily designed as a lifestyle and fashion sneaker. It is not recommended for high-performance running, intense athletic training, or sports that require specialized footwear due to its construction and cushioning.
To protect the suede, it's highly recommended to apply a high-quality water and stain repellent spray specifically formulated for suede and nubuck materials. Apply it according to the product's instructions before your first wear and reapply periodically. Avoid wearing them in heavy rain or excessively wet conditions.
LWG (Leather Working Group) certification indicates that the leather used in these sneakers comes from tanneries that have been audited and rated for their environmental performance. This means the leather is sourced and produced in a more environmentally responsible way, focusing on factors like energy use, water consumption, and waste management.
The translucent gum rubber outsole is designed to provide good traction on most dry, indoor, and urban surfaces. Like any shoe, performance on very wet, oily, or icy surfaces may be reduced. Regularly cleaning the sole can help maintain its grip.
The key distinguishing feature of the Gazelle Indoor is its translucent gum rubber outsole that wraps up the side of the shoe, reflecting its original indoor training heritage. The standard Gazelle typically features a solid, less translucent rubber outsole and may have slight variations in proportions or materials.
Gently brush the affected area with a suede brush to restore the nap and texture. Brush in small, consistent strokes.
For fresh stains, blot immediately with a clean cloth. For dried stains, use a dedicated suede eraser or a small amount of specialized suede cleaner according to product instructions. For stubborn stains, professional cleaning may be necessary.
The suede upper may require a brief break-in period for optimal comfort. Wear them for short durations initially. Ensure you have selected the correct size; consider trying different sock thicknesses.
Clean the rubber sole with a damp cloth and mild soap, or use a sneaker cleaning solution specifically designed for midsoles and outsoles. Avoid harsh chemicals that could damage the material.
The Adidas Gazelle Indoor Sneaker requires no complex setup. Simply unbox, lace them up to your preferred tightness, and they are ready to wear.
These sneakers boast exceptional versatility and compatibility with various wardrobes:
Proper care is crucial to maintain the look and longevity of your suede Gazelle Indoor sneakers: