A BATHING APE - Bape Sta #2 M2 - Low Shoes - White - 7 UK

The shoes feature a patent leather upper and a durable rubber sole.

These are fashion sneakers designed for casual wear and city use. They are not intended for athletic performance like running or sports.

Clean gently with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners. A specialized patent leather cleaner can also be used for best results.

The sole height at its highest point is approximately 3.5 cm.

The patent leather offers some water resistance, making them suitable for light rain. However, they are not fully waterproof and prolonged exposure to heavy rain is not recommended.

It is generally recommended to refer to the brand's specific sizing chart. These are men's UK sizes, and they generally fit true to size for a standard width foot.

This refers to the brand name 'Bape STA' which is subtly embossed or printed on the heel of the shoe, indicating its origin and model.

Gently clean with a soft cloth and a small amount of specialized patent leather cleaner or mild soap and water. Buff with a dry, soft cloth afterwards. For minor scuffs, a bit of petroleum jelly applied with a soft cloth can sometimes help restore shine.

Ensure you have the correct size. If the shoes are new, they may require a break-in period. Wearing them for short durations initially and gradually increasing wear time can help them conform to your feet.

The rubber sole provides traction, but very smooth or wet surfaces can still be challenging. Ensure the sole is clean and free from debris. For increased grip on specific surfaces, consider adding aftermarket traction pads if needed, though this is generally not required for typical use.