Air Jordan Air Ship PE SP Awake NY - Blue - UK 12
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This guide is for sneaker enthusiasts and collectors seeking an exclusive footwear item that combines iconic basketball heritage with contemporary streetwear design. The **Air Jordan Air Ship PE SP Awake NY** offers a distinctive aesthetic, premium leather construction, and unique collaborative branding, making it a standout addition to any collection. However, its specific design details and collaborative nature mean it's primarily a fashion statement rather than a performance shoe.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Blue |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Leather |
| Shoe Size UK | 12 |
| Series | Air Ship |
| Model Part Number | FN8675-104 |
| Brand | Nike |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the primary material of these sneakers?
The upper is primarily made from Sail leather, complemented by Royal Blue snakeskin on the ankle collars and Swoosh trim.
Are these shoes suitable for basketball or other sports?
No, these Air Jordan Air Ship PE SP Awake NY sneakers are designed for lifestyle and fashion wear, not for athletic performance. Using them for sports may cause damage and premature wear.
How do I clean the snakeskin parts?
Carefully wipe the snakeskin areas with a *very soft, slightly damp cloth*, always moving *in the direction of the scales* to prevent lifting. Avoid excessive moisture and harsh chemicals.
Is this a limited edition product?
Yes, as a collaboration between Air Jordan and Awake NY, this "Game Royal" edition is considered a limited-edition release, making it highly sought after by collectors.
How do these shoes typically fit?
Info needed: General fitting advice for Air Ship models (e.g., true to size, runs slightly large/small). It's generally recommended to refer to a size guide or try them on if possible.
What does 'PE SP' mean in the product title?
`PE` typically stands for Player Exclusive, indicating a design often made for athletes. `SP` means Special Project, denoting a unique or limited-edition release. In this context, it highlights the collaborative and exclusive nature of the sneaker.
Troubleshooting
Leather creasing appears quickly.
Creasing is a natural characteristic of leather footwear. To minimize, use shoe trees immediately after wearing to help maintain shape, and avoid overly tight lacing which can cause excessive pressure on the vamp.
Snakeskin texture appears dry or dull.
Gently wipe with a soft, *very slightly damp* cloth (dampened with plain water) *in the direction of the scales*. For enhanced conditioning, a specialized exotic leather conditioner can be applied, but test on an inconspicuous area first.
Scuffs or marks on the Sail leather.
For light scuffs, a leather cleaner or specialized leather eraser can be used. For deeper marks, consult a professional shoe care specialist.
Shoes feel too tight/loose.
Ensure you have the correct UK size. Lacing techniques can also impact fit; try loosening the laces or adjusting the knot placement for comfort. Info needed: Recommend typical fit (true to size, runs small/large).
Difficulty keeping the Sail color clean.
Regular application of a water and stain repellent spray is crucial. Wipe down shoes after each wear. For tough stains, professional cleaning is recommended to avoid damage to the light-colored leather.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Unique Design: Stands out with exclusive Awake NY branding and distinctive snakeskin accents.
- Premium Materials: Constructed with high-quality Sail leather for durability and comfort.
- Collectible Item: A limited-edition collaboration highly sought after by sneaker enthusiasts.
- Versatile Style: Its blend of classic and modern elements makes it suitable for various casual fashion looks.
- Comfortable Fit: Based on the Air Ship silhouette, known for a comfortable, classic fit.
Cons
- Specific Aesthetic: The bold snakeskin and unique branding may not appeal to all tastes.
- Maintenance Required: Leather and special materials demand careful cleaning and maintenance.
- Not a Performance Shoe: Primarily designed for casual wear and style, not athletic activities.
- Availability: As a collaboration, it may have limited release and higher demand.
- Price Point: Often associated with a premium price due to its collaborative and limited nature.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
No specific 'setup' is required for these sneakers. Simply lace them up to your desired tightness and they are ready to wear.
Compatibility
These Air Jordan Air Ship PE SP Awake NY sneakers are versatile for a range of styles:
- Streetwear: Easily pairs with joggers, hoodies, graphic tees, and cargo pants.
- Smart Casual: Can elevate chinos, selvedge denim, and button-down shirts.
- Colours: The Sail leather and Royal Blue accents make them compatible with neutral tones (black, white, grey) as well as complementary blues, creams, and even some reds or yellows for a bolder look.
Care Instructions
Proper care is essential to maintain the pristine condition of your leather and snakeskin sneakers.
- Initial Protection: Apply a high-quality water and stain repellent spray suitable for leather and exotic skins before first wear. Test on an inconspicuous area first.
- Regular Cleaning: After each wear, gently wipe down the leather upper with a soft, dry cloth to remove dust and light dirt.
- Spot Cleaning: For more stubborn marks, use a specialized leather cleaner following the product's instructions. Apply a small amount to a clean cloth and gently rub the affected area. Avoid harsh scrubbing.
- Snakeskin Care: Use a very soft, slightly damp cloth to wipe snakeskin areas *in the direction of the scales* to prevent lifting. Avoid excessive moisture.
- Drying: Always air dry sneakers at room temperature, away from direct sunlight or heat sources. Do not use a dryer.
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place, ideally in their original box or a shoe bag to protect them from dust and light. Use shoe trees to help maintain their shape and absorb moisture.
- Avoid Chemicals: Do not use harsh chemicals, abrasive cleaners, or stiff brushes, as these can damage the leather and snakeskin.