Air Jordan 11 Retro Low - Grey - Size 5

The Air Jordan 11 Retro Low is a classic basketball sneaker with a low-top design. Featuring a wav...

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The Air Jordan 11 Retro Low is designed for young basketball enthusiasts who prioritize both style and performance. It features the iconic wavy patent leather look and a lightweight midsole that provides excellent support for growing feet. While these sneakers offer exceptional durability for active kids, the premium patent leather upper requires consistent maintenance to prevent scuffs and maintain its signature glossy finish.

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Age Groupkids
ColourGrey
GenderUnisex
Child Shoe Size UK5
SeriesAir Jordan 11
Model Part Number528896-140
BrandAir Jordan

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FAQs

Is this shoe suitable for intense competitive basketball?

While inspired by basketball designs, this retro model is primarily lifestyle-oriented and lacks the high-level ankle support needed for competitive professional play.

How do I clean the white midsole?

Use a soft-bristled brush with mild soap and water to gently scrub the white midsole areas, taking care to avoid getting the patent leather saturated.

Are these shoes unisex?

Yes, the Air Jordan 11 Retro Low features a design and colorway suitable for all genders.

Can I put these in the washing machine?

No, machine washing can damage the patent leather finish and the glue holding the midsole together. Hand cleaning is recommended.

Does the patent leather crease easily?

Like most high-gloss materials, natural creasing can occur at the flex point near the toes, which is a normal characteristic of the material.

Troubleshooting

Patent leather losing its shine

Clean the surface thoroughly with a damp cloth and apply a specific patent leather conditioner or cream to restore the gloss.

Difficulty putting the shoe on

Ensure the laces are fully loosened before inserting the foot, as the rigid structure of the patent leather paneling can limit the opening width.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Iconic and timeless basketball aesthetic
  • Lightweight construction for extended comfort
  • Durable patent leather materials
  • Low-top design allows for natural ankle movement
  • Versatile color scheme for school or play

Cons

  • Patent leather requires frequent cleaning to stay shiny
  • Not intended for high-intensity competitive basketball matches
  • Light colors may show dirt more easily

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Getting the right fit is crucial for kids' footwear; ensure there is a thumb-width of space between the toe and the front of the shoe. Since the upper is made of patent leather, avoid using abrasive cleaning brushes that can scratch the finish. Wipe the leather with a soft, damp cloth after use to remove dust. If the shoes get wet, air-dry them at room temperature away from direct heat sources like radiators, which can warp the material. To maintain the shine, you can use a dedicated patent leather cleaner periodically.