Air Jordan 11 Retro Bred - Trainers - Black/Red - UK 3

The Air Jordan 11 Bred has made a retro return in its original form during the holidays of 2019. D...

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The Air Jordan 11 Retro Bred is designed for sneaker enthusiasts and collectors who appreciate iconic footwear with a rich history. Its key benefit lies in its timeless design and premium materials, offering both style and a connection to basketball heritage. A potential caveat is its collectible nature, which may influence wearability for some.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourBlack
GenderMale
MaterialLeather
Shoe Size UK3
Child Shoe Size UK3.5
Accent ColourRed
Shoe TypeTrainers
SeriesAir Jordan 11
Model Part Number378037-061-35
BrandJordan

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FAQs

What is the significance of the "Bred" colorway?

The "Bred" colorway, short for Black and Red, is one of the most iconic and celebrated color schemes in the Air Jordan line, often associated with Michael Jordan's most dominant periods.

How do I clean the patent leather parts of the shoe?

Gently wipe the patent leather with a soft, damp cloth. For tougher marks, use a cleaner specifically designed for patent leather. Avoid harsh chemicals.

Are these shoes suitable for playing basketball?

While they are basketball shoes, the Retro versions are primarily designed for lifestyle wear and collection. For actual athletic performance, newer performance-oriented basketball shoes are generally recommended.

What does the "23" insignia on the heel represent?

The "23" is Michael Jordan's iconic jersey number, paying homage to his legendary career.

How should I store my Air Jordan 11 Retro Breds?

Store them in a cool, dry place, preferably in their original box or a shoe bag, to protect them from dust and sunlight. Using shoe trees can help maintain their shape.

Can the translucent outsole get stained easily?

Translucent outsoles can be more prone to showing dirt and discoloration over time compared to opaque ones. Regular cleaning with a damp cloth is recommended.

What year did this specific retro release?

This particular retro of the Air Jordan 11 Bred was released during the holidays of 2019.

Troubleshooting

Patent leather creasing

Avoid excessive bending of the shoe. Store with shoe trees to maintain shape. Clean regularly with appropriate patent leather cleaners.

Translucent outsole discoloration or scuffing

Clean gently with a damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaning methods. Minimize exposure to harsh chemicals or excessive friction.

Laces becoming dirty

Remove laces and hand wash them with mild soap and water. Allow them to air dry completely before re-lacing.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Timeless and highly sought-after colorway.
  • Premium materials offer a luxurious feel and appearance.
  • Celebrates a significant moment in basketball history.
  • Versatile design suitable for casual wear and collection display.
  • Durable construction ensures a long lifespan for the footwear.

Cons

  • May be too expensive for casual wear for some consumers.
  • Patent leather can be prone to creasing if not cared for properly.
  • Limited availability can make obtaining a pair challenging.
  • Styling requires consideration to match the bold aesthetic.
  • Translucent outsoles may show wear more visibly over time.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

As a pair of trainers, the Air Jordan 11 Retro Bred requires no setup. They are designed for immediate wear.

Care Instructions:

  • Cleaning the Upper: Gently wipe the black upper with a soft, damp cloth. For the patent leather overlays, use a specialized patent leather cleaner or a slightly damp cloth to avoid scratches.
  • Cleaning the Midsole: Use a soft brush or cloth with a mild cleaning solution to clean the white midsole.
  • Cleaning the Outsole: The red translucent outsole can be cleaned with a damp cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals that might affect the color or material.
  • Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Using shoe trees can help maintain their shape. It is recommended to store them in their original box or a protective shoe bag.