adidas Yeezy 500 High Trainers - Black
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Full details
The Adidas Yeezy 500 High is designed for style-conscious adults looking for a high-fashion, high-top silhouette that merges luxury materials with street-ready durability. Featuring a sophisticated mix of suede, tumbled leather, and neoprene, these trainers provide a distinct aesthetic and reliable comfort, though their complex layered structure requires careful maintenance to preserve the delicate suede finish.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Black |
| Gender | Unisex |
| Material | Suede |
| Shoe Size UK | 11 |
| Accent Colour | Black |
| Shoe Type | Trainers |
| Series | Yeezy 500 High |
| Model Part Number | FW4968 |
| Brand | adidas |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Are these shoes suitable for running?
No, the Yeezy 500 High is designed as a lifestyle trainer and does not provide the technical support or stability required for long-distance running.
How do I clean the suede parts?
Use a specialized suede cleaning brush and solution. Never submerge the shoes in water or place them in a washing machine.
Does the Yeezy 500 High fit true to size?
Generally, users find that Yeezy models can run snug; you may want to consider your standard Adidas sizing or consult the specific size guide provided by the retailer.
Can I wear these in the rain?
It is not recommended. Water can damage the suede and cause staining or structural warping.
What is the primary benefit of the midsole?
The midsole uses Adiprene technology, which is designed to provide excellent impact absorption and shock dissipation for comfort during daily wear.
Are the laces replaceable?
Yes, the rope laces can be replaced if damaged, though finding a specific length and texture matching the original style is recommended for aesthetic consistency.
Troubleshooting
Visible dust or dirt on suede panels
Use a dry, soft-bristled suede brush to gently stroke the affected area in one direction to lift dirt.
Creasing on the tumbled leather overlays
This is a natural characteristic of genuine leather; use a shoe tree when not in use to help maintain the original shape.
Laces becoming loose during wear
Ensure the laces are threaded through all eyelets properly and utilize a double knot if the rope laces slip.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- High-end visual aesthetic with layered textures
- Excellent comfort due to Adiprene midsole technology
- Durable construction with reinforced mudguards
- Secure high-top lockdown support
Cons
- Suede material requires careful cleaning and maintenance
- High-top silhouette may feel restrictive for some users
- Complex design features multiple layers that can trap dirt
Setup, Compatibility & Care
To ensure your Yeezy 500 High trainers maintain their appearance, proper care is essential. Given the suede construction, avoid using harsh chemicals or machine washing. Use a soft-bristled brush to gently remove surface dust and dirt from the suede panels. For deeper cleaning, utilize a specialized suede cleaner and apply it sparingly with a clean cloth. Store your shoes in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to prevent color fading of the neoprene and suede components. When lacing, ensure the rope laces are adjusted evenly to maintain the integrity of the tongue structure.