Nike Air Max 97 - Evolution of Icons - Grey - UK 13
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The Nike Air Max 97 SE Evolution of Icons is designed for adult males seeking a stylish and historically significant sneaker. Its key benefit lies in its unique blend of retro design elements and modern materials, offering a comfortable and eye-catching footwear option. A potential caveat for some users might be the specific sizing, as this guide focuses on the UK size 13 variant. This special edition celebrates Nike's iconic past, featuring a corduroy upper with leather overlays, visible Air Max units in rainbow hues, and design cues inspired by Japanese high-speed trains and original colorways.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Grey |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Leather |
| Shoe Size UK | 13 |
| Series | Evolution of Icons |
| Brand | Nike |
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FAQs
What does the "Evolution of Icons" series represent?
This series pays tribute to Nike's most iconic shoes and colorways from its history, incorporating design elements and inspirations from past legendary releases.
What materials are used in this sneaker?
The upper is primarily made of corduroy with leather overlays.
How do the Air Max units function?
The visible Air Max units are pockets of pressurized air within a durable casing, designed to provide responsive cushioning and impact absorption.
Are these shoes suitable for running?
While comfortable for walking and casual wear, they are not specifically designed as running shoes. For intense athletic performance, consider Nike's dedicated running lines.
What inspired the design of the Air Max 97?
The original Air Max 97 design was inspired by Japanese high-speed trains and the ripple effect of water. This special edition incorporates further nods to previous iconic sneakers.
How do I find my correct size?
Refer to Nike's official sizing charts, paying close attention to the UK sizing system, as this guide details the UK size 13 variant.
What is the main color of this variant?
This specific variant features a Grey color family.
Troubleshooting
Laces becoming dirty
Remove laces and hand wash with mild soap and water. Allow to air dry completely before re-lacing.
Corduroy texture becoming matted
Gently brush the corduroy with a soft shoe brush in the direction of the nap to restore texture.
Visible Air unit appears cloudy
Clean the exterior of the Air unit with a damp cloth. Cloudiness is usually cosmetic and does not affect performance.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Unique and stylish design with historical significance.
- Comfortable cushioning from visible Air Max units.
- Durable construction with a mix of corduroy and leather.
- Distinctive color accents that stand out.
- A collector's item for Nike enthusiasts.
Cons
- May not be suitable for those seeking purely performance-oriented athletic shoes.
- Corduroy material may require specific care to maintain appearance.
- The special-edition nature might mean limited availability.
- Can be a higher price point due to its collectible status.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: As footwear, the Nike Air Max 97 SE requires no setup. Simply lace them up and wear.
Compatibility: These sneakers are designed for adult male wearers and are compatible with most casual attire. This specific variant is a UK size 13.
Care: To maintain the appearance of the corduroy and leather, it is recommended to clean them with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals or machine washing, as this can damage the materials. For stubborn dirt, use a mild soap solution and a soft brush, then wipe clean with a damp cloth and allow to air dry naturally.