adidas Jabbar Low - Purple/White - Size 8.5 UK
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Product Information
Full details
The adidas Jabbar Low "Aurora Plum" is designed for adult males seeking a stylish, low-top sneaker that blends '80s and '90s basketball and skate heritage with a distinctive, vibrant color. Its key benefit is offering a bold, retro-sporty aesthetic that stands out. A potential caveat is that the suede/leather upper requires specific care to maintain its rich texture and color.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Purple |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Leather |
| Shoe Size UK | 8.5 |
| Accent Colour | White |
| Shoe Type | Low Shoes |
| Series | Jabbar Low |
| Model Part Number | JR4355 |
| Brand | adidas |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What materials are the adidas Jabbar Low "Aurora Plum" made from?
The upper is crafted from high-quality suede or leather, the lining is synthetic material, and the outsole is rubber.
How do I clean the suede or leather parts of the shoe?
Use a soft brush for dry dirt and specialized cleaners for suede/leather. Avoid excessive water and test cleaners on a hidden spot first.
Are these shoes suitable for basketball or intense sports?
No, these shoes are designed for casual wear and lifestyle purposes, inspired by retro sports aesthetics. They do not offer the specialized support or performance features for intense athletic activities.
What does "Aurora Plum" refer to?
"Aurora Plum" is the specific name for the vibrant, deep purple color used on these sneakers.
What is the fit like?
The shoes feature a standard cut and traditional lacing for a secure and adjustable fit. They are designed for comfort during casual wear.
Can I wear these shoes in wet weather?
While the rubber sole offers some protection, the suede or leather upper is not waterproof and can be damaged by excessive moisture. It's best to avoid wearing them in heavy rain or wet conditions.
What is the origin of the Jabbar Low design?
The Jabbar Low silhouette is inspired by the classic low-top designs from the basketball and skate heritage of the 1980s and 1990s.
Troubleshooting
Color transfer from the "Aurora Plum" suede/leather
Ensure socks are colorfast. If transfer occurs to lighter clothing, wash the garment according to its care instructions. Protect surrounding items when wearing.
Suede becoming stiff or matted
Use a suede brush to gently restore the nap. Avoid saturating the material with water. Consider using a suede protector spray.
Creasing on the upper
Creasing is natural with leather and suede. To minimize, avoid overtightening laces and consider using shoe trees for storage to help maintain shape.
Difficulty securing a comfortable fit
Adjust lacing pattern and tightness. Ensure the correct shoe size is selected. Insoles can be added or replaced if needed for personalized comfort.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Unique and eye-catching "Aurora Plum" colorway
- Classic low-top design with retro appeal
- Made with premium leather or suede for a quality feel
- Durable rubber outsole suitable for casual wear
- Authentic adidas branding
Cons
- Suede/leather upper requires careful cleaning and maintenance
- The bold color may not suit all personal styles
- Low-top design offers less ankle support compared to high-tops
- Sole color might be prone to showing dirt more easily
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
These shoes require no specific setup beyond ensuring they are the correct size for a comfortable fit. They are ready to wear straight out of the box.
Compatibility:
- Style Compatibility: Pairs well with casual attire such as jeans, chinos, shorts, and joggers. They can add a bold accent to neutral outfits.
- Wear Scenarios: Ideal for casual wear, streetwear, and light daily activities.
Care Instructions:
- Leather/Suede Care: Use a soft brush to remove dry dirt. For stains, use a cleaner specifically designed for suede or leather, testing on an inconspicuous area first. Avoid using excessive water.
- Cleaning the Sole: Wipe the rubber outsole with a damp cloth. Stubborn marks may require a mild soap solution.
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to prevent color fading and material damage. Using shoe trees can help maintain their shape.