Nike Dunk High - Laser Blue - UK 13
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The Nike Dunk High Laser Blue is a premium lifestyle sneaker designed for adult male enthusiasts of vintage 1980s aesthetics. It offers a striking two-tone leather aesthetic that pairs well with casual streetwear, providing a classic high-top silhouette that bridges the gap between retro style and modern comfort; however, the white leather components require consistent maintenance to keep them looking fresh.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Blue |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Leather |
| Shoe Size UK | 13 |
| Accent Colour | White |
| Series | Dunk High |
| Model Part Number | DD1399-400-130 |
| Brand | Nike |
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FAQs
Are the Nike Dunk High Laser Blue sneakers unisex?
While listed for men, the sizing follows standard male proportions. Women may find a good fit by converting their size accordingly (typically 1.5 sizes up).
Are these suitable for basketball?
No, these are classified as lifestyle sneakers. They lack the high-performance technology found in modern professional basketball footwear.
How do I maintain the bright Laser Blue color?
Keep the shoes out of direct, prolonged sunlight and clean them regularly with a damp cloth to remove dust that can dull the color.
Do these shoes run narrow or wide?
The fit is generally standard; however, the leather may feel snug initially before it shapes to your foot.
What is the best way to clean the outsoles?
Use a soft brush and warm soapy water to scrub the rubber outsoles, then wipe clean.
Can I replace the original laces?
Yes, they feature standard flat woven laces that can be swapped out for any standard length sneaker lace of your preference.
Troubleshooting
Creasing on the toe box during wear
Creasing is a natural characteristic of leather footwear. You can minimize the impact by using a shoe tree when the sneakers are not in use.
Stains on white leather panels
Gently clean the affected area using a mild soap solution and a soft-bristled brush, then wipe dry immediately with a clean microfiber cloth.
Tongue shifting while walking
Ensure the laces are threaded through the tongue loop located in the center; this helps lock the tongue in place.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Versatile and classic aesthetic that fits various casual styles
- Durable leather upper that resists daily wear
- Authentic retro design elements for vintage collectors
- Provides reliable support for everyday walking and casual use
Cons
- White leather portions can show dirt and creases easily
- Limited ventilation compared to mesh-based athletic shoes
- High-top design may require a break-in period for the collar
Setup, Compatibility & Care
To ensure your Nike Dunk Highs last, keep the following in mind:
- Sizing: These shoes fit true to size. Ensure you select your standard UK sizing for the best fit.
- Initial Break-in: The high-top collar may feel stiff initially. Wear them for short durations to allow the leather to soften to your foot's shape.
- Cleaning: Use a specialized leather cleaner for the upper. Wipe down the white surfaces with a soft, damp cloth after wear to prevent permanent stains.
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry area away from direct sunlight to prevent color fading and leather cracking.
- Protection: Consider applying a water and stain repellent spray compatible with smooth leather to help shield the white panels from moisture and dirt.