Full details
The Nike Kawa Kids' Flip-Flop is designed for young wearers seeking comfort and natural foot movement in a classic style. It's ideal for casual wear, poolside activities, and post-sport relaxation, offering a soft, adaptable strap and a durable, cushioned platform. While exceptionally comfortable for everyday use, these flip-flops are not intended for rigorous athletic activities or providing extensive foot support required for active sports.
All features
| Age Group | kids |
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| Colour | Black |
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| Gender | Unisex |
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| Child Shoe Size UK | 12 |
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| Model Part Number | 819352-003_31 |
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| Brand | Nike |
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Extended Product Information
FAQs
What age group are these Nike Kawa flip-flops designed for?
These Nike Kawa flip-flops are specifically designed and sized for children (kids' age group).
Can these flip-flops be worn in water or by the pool?
Yes, they are suitable for wearing around pools, at the beach, or in locker rooms. However, they are not designed for active swimming or providing traction on extremely slippery surfaces.
How should I clean my Nike Kawa flip-flops?
To clean, wipe the strap and sole with a soft, damp cloth and a mild soap solution if necessary. Rinse with a clean damp cloth and allow them to air dry completely away from direct heat or sunlight.
What materials are used in the cushioning and sole?
The flip-flops feature a cushioned platform with soft foam underfoot, combined with a lightweight and durable foam in the outsole for lasting comfort and resilience.
Is the strap adjustable for a customized fit?
The soft synthetic strap is designed to adapt to the natural movement of the foot, providing a comfortable fit without needing manual adjustment.
Are these flip-flops suitable for playing sports?
No, Nike Kawa flip-flops are intended for casual wear, relaxation, and use in water-friendly environments. They are not recommended for playing sports or any activities that require significant foot support or traction.
What is the key benefit of the Nike Kawa design?
The key benefit is the combination of a soft, adaptable synthetic strap and a cushioned, dual-density foam platform, which together provide exceptional comfort and support for a child's natural foot movement in a classic, durable design.
Troubleshooting
Flip-flops feel too loose or too tight
Ensure you have the correct size. While the strap adapts, significant size discrepancies can affect comfort. Refer to Nike's size guides if unsure about fitting.
Foot slipping inside the flip-flop
This can happen if feet are sweaty or if the flip-flop is wet. Allow feet to dry or choose different footwear for activities requiring more grip. Ensure the sole's tread is clean and not worn smooth.
Unpleasant odor develops
Regularly clean the footbed and strap with a damp cloth and mild soap. Allow to air dry completely after each wear, especially if worn in wet conditions. Consider using foot powder if issues persist.
Sole feels less cushioned over time
Foam cushioning can compress with extensive use. While durable, continued wear will naturally lead to some loss of initial plushness. Ensure care instructions are followed to maximize lifespan.
Strap causes irritation
Initially, a short break-in period may be needed. If irritation continues, ensure the strap isn't too tight across the foot. The synthetic material should be soft and adapt over time. Check for any foreign debris under the strap.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Enhanced comfort due to soft strap and cushioned platform
- Supports natural foot movement for greater flexibility
- Durable construction ensures long-lasting wear
- Classic, versatile style suitable for many casual settings
- Specifically designed for children's feet
Cons
- Not suitable for rigorous athletic activities or sports
- Offers less foot support compared to closed-toe athletic shoes
- Info needed: Specific care instructions not detailed in product info
- Info needed: May not provide sufficient traction on all wet or uneven surfaces
- Info needed: May not be ideal for all-day wear in demanding environments
Setup, Compatibility & Care ### Setup The Nike Kawa Kids' Flip-Flop requires no complex setup. Simply slide your foot in. 1. Ensure the flip-flop is the correct size (UK 12 for this specific model) for a comfortable and secure fit. 2. Slide your foot into the strap, positioning the strap comfortably over the top of your foot. ### Compatibility * Age Group: Designed specifically for children. * Gender: Unisex design, suitable for all kids. * Foot Type: The soft synthetic strap adapts to the natural movement of the foot. ### Care Instructions Proper care helps maintain the longevity and appearance of your Nike Kawa Flip-Flops. * Cleaning: 1. Wipe the strap and sole with a soft, damp cloth. 2. For more stubborn dirt, a mild soap solution can be used, followed by rinsing with a damp cloth. 3. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners, which can damage the materials. * Drying: 1. Allow the flip-flops to air dry completely at room temperature. 2. Avoid direct sunlight or artificial heat sources, as these can cause material degradation or warping. * Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight when not in use.