Jordan 15 Retro Obsidian - Blue/White - UK 12
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The Jordan 15 Retro 'Obsidian' 2017 trainers are designed for adult male basketball enthusiasts seeking a retro, distinctive high-top trainer. The key benefit is the iconic AJ15 design and 'Obsidian' blue and 'White' colourway. A potential caveat is that this is a specific retro release and may have limited availability. Key features include its high-top silhouette, inspiration from the original AJ15, and a UK size 12 adult fit.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Blue |
| Gender | Male |
| Shoe Size UK | 12 |
| Accent Colour | White |
| Shoe Type | Trainers |
| Series | Air Jordan 15 |
| Model Part Number | 881429-400 |
| Brand | Jordan |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the main inspiration for the Air Jordan 15's design?
The Air Jordan 15's design was inspired by the U.S. Air Force's SR-71 Blackbird reconnaissance aircraft and a futuristic vision.
Are these trainers suitable for professional basketball games?
While inspired by basketball heritage and offering ankle support, this is a retro model. For professional play, modern performance-specific basketball shoes might offer advanced technology. However, they are suitable for recreational play.
How should I clean the woven details on the side?
Use a soft brush or a damp cloth to gently clean the woven sections. Avoid harsh scrubbing.
What does 'Obsidian' refer to in the colourway?
'Obsidian' refers to a deep, dark blue colour, characteristic of the gemstone.
Is this shoe available in other sizes?
This specific product listing is for UK size 12. Other sizes may be available through different listings or retailers, as indicated by variant siblings.
What year was this specific retro released?
This 'Obsidian' colourway of the Air Jordan 15 Retro was released in 2017.
Troubleshooting
Laces feel insecure
Ensure laces are tied tightly and consider using a double knot. Check if lace eyelets are intact.
Discomfort during wear
Adjust lacing for a better fit. Ensure you have the correct size. Break in the shoes with short periods of wear.
Exterior marks or scuffs
Gently clean with a damp cloth and mild soap solution. For stubborn marks, use a specialized shoe cleaner suitable for leather and synthetic materials.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Unique and recognizable design
- Classic 'Obsidian' and 'White' color scheme
- Suitable for both performance and casual wear
- Collector's item for Jordan Brand fans
- Comfortable for extended wear
Cons
- Retro release may be difficult to find
- Distinctive design might not appeal to all
- May not feature the latest performance technology compared to modern trainers
- High-top can be restrictive for some users
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: These are ready-to-wear trainers. Ensure the laces are adjusted for a comfortable and secure fit before use.
Compatibility: Designed primarily as a men's athletic shoe, specifically a trainer. Compatible with standard athletic wear and casual attire.
Care:
- Cleaning: Use a soft, damp cloth to wipe down the exterior. For stubborn dirt, a mild soap solution can be used sparingly.
- Drying: Air dry the trainers away from direct heat sources. Do not machine wash or tumble dry.
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place, preferably in a shoe box, to maintain shape and prevent damage.