Nike Dunk High - Australia - Green - 8.5 UK

Experience the classic silhouette of the Nike Dunk High, finished in an iconic Australia colorway ...

Best current price£113.00from KICKSCREW

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KICKSCREWNike Men's Green/White/University Gold Dunk High 'Australia' Dd1399-300
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Miinto UK LtdNike , Trainers, Male, Green, 8 Uk, High Australia Trainers Green Gold
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The Nike Dunk High Australia is designed for adult male sneaker enthusiasts who appreciate the classic 1980s basketball-inspired silhouette and timeless two-tone color blocking. This trainer delivers a robust, heritage-style aesthetic with high-quality leather construction, making it an excellent choice for casual wear and streetwear collections. One caveat for potential buyers is that the leather upper on the Dunk High model requires consistent maintenance to prevent creasing and scuffing, particularly in the white color-blocked sections.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourGreen
GenderMale
MaterialLeather
Shoe Size UK8.5
Accent ColourWhite
Shoe TypeTrainers
SeriesDunk
Model Part NumberDD1399-300-85
BrandNike

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FAQs

Is the Nike Dunk High true to size?

Yes, most users find that the Dunk High fits true to size. If you prefer a looser fit for thicker socks, consider going up a half size.

Can I use these for playing basketball?

While originally designed as a basketball shoe, modern Dunk Highs are primarily intended for lifestyle and casual wear rather than performance sports.

How do I protect the white leather?

Apply a water and stain-repellent spray specifically designed for leather before your first wear to create a protective barrier.

Does the leather stretch over time?

Leather will soften and conform to your foot shape after being worn, but it does not stretch significantly in terms of length or width.

Are these suitable for wet weather?

While leather is water-resistant to an extent, heavy rain or puddles should be avoided to prevent leather saturation and potential staining.

Troubleshooting

Leather looks scuffed or dull

Apply a high-quality leather conditioner or sneaker cream to restore moisture and shine.

Stiff feel during first wear

Wear the shoes for shorter intervals over several days to allow the leather to mold to the shape of your foot.

Difficulty keeping white sections clean

Use a specialized sneaker eraser for small marks or a damp microfiber cloth for daily dust removal.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Classic, versatile aesthetic that pairs well with denim or athletic wear
  • High-quality leather build offers long-term durability
  • High-top design provides structured ankle support
  • Iconic color-blocking is highly sought after by collectors

Cons

  • Leather surfaces are prone to creasing with heavy use
  • High-top silhouette can feel restrictive for those preferring low-cut trainers
  • White leather panels require frequent cleaning to maintain a pristine look

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure your trainers last, consider these maintenance practices:

  1. Cleaning: Use a soft-bristled brush and mild soap solution to gently scrub the leather. Wipe away excess soap with a damp cloth.
  2. Storage: Keep your shoes in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, which can cause color fading.
  3. Crease Prevention: Utilize cedar shoe trees when not in use to maintain the shape of the toe box and minimize deep creases.
  4. Compatibility: The Australia colorway is highly versatile and pairs well with neutral-toned trousers, relaxed-fit denim, and joggers. Avoid using abrasive cleaning agents or bleach on the leather, as these can strip the finish and damage the material.

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