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Full details
The Nike Air Max Dawn is designed for the adult female seeking a blend of retro aesthetics and modern comfort. Its key benefit lies in its versatile design, pairing well with casual outfits while offering the reliable cushioning of the Air Max unit. A potential caveat is that while constructed with recycled materials, the primary upper combines synthetic suede and textile, which may offer less breathability than fully mesh alternatives. This shoe features a predominantly white upper with striking 'Total Orange' accents, a mixed rubber and cork outsole, and the iconic Air Max heel cushioning.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | White |
| Gender | Female |
| Material | Leather |
| Shoe Size UK | 8 |
| Series | Air Max |
| Model Part Number | DH5131-101 |
| Brand | Nike |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What materials are used in the Nike Air Max Dawn?
The shoe features a blend of synthetic suede and airy textile materials for the upper. The outsole is a mix of rubber and cork. It also incorporates recycled materials in its construction.
How do I know if I have the right size?
Ensure your heel is comfortably seated and there is adequate space at the toe box without being too loose. The shoe should feel snug but not constricting.
Can I wear these for running?
The Nike Air Max Dawn is primarily designed for casual wear and light activities. While the Air Max cushioning provides comfort, it may not offer the specific support or performance features required for serious or long-distance running.
Are these shoes waterproof?
No, these shoes are not waterproof. The textile and synthetic suede materials are not designed to repel water, and the shoe may become waterlogged in wet conditions.
What does 'Total Orange' refer to?
'Total Orange' refers to the specific accent color used on the tongue and the Nike Swoosh logo of this particular colorway.
How should I clean the cork parts of the outsole?
Use a soft brush or cloth with mild soap and water to gently clean the cork. Avoid abrasive cleaners or excessive scrubbing, as cork can be delicate.
Troubleshooting
Shoe feels too tight or uncomfortable.
Ensure you are wearing the correct size. If the shoe is new, it may need a short break-in period. Wear them for short durations initially and gradually increase wear time.
Squeaking noise when walking.
This can sometimes occur due to moisture between layers or the outsole. Ensure the shoes are completely dry. If the noise persists, it might be a minor manufacturing anomaly and often resolves with continued wear.
Discoloration on the white upper.
For light scuffs, try a clean eraser or a specialized shoe cleaner. For deeper stains on synthetic suede, use a suede brush and cleaner. Avoid using harsh chemicals that could damage the material.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Versatile design suitable for various casual occasions.
- Comfortable cushioning thanks to the Air Max unit.
- Lightweight construction for all-day wear.
- Incorporates recycled materials for sustainability.
- Unique combination of rubber and cork in the outsole.
Cons
- May offer less breathability compared to fully mesh shoes.
- Synthetic suede might require specific care to maintain appearance.
- The 'Total Orange' accents may not suit all color preferences.
- Durability of cork elements on the outsole could be a long-term consideration.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: These shoes require no setup; they are ready to wear out of the box.
Compatibility: The Nike Air Max Dawn is designed for women and is suitable for adult wear. It is best suited for casual wear and light athletic activities. It pairs well with a wide range of casual outfits.
Care:
- Cleaning the Upper: Gently wipe the synthetic suede and textile areas with a slightly damp cloth. For tougher stains on the synthetic suede, use a suede brush or eraser specifically designed for footwear.
- Cleaning the Midsole and Outsole: Use a soft brush or cloth with mild soap and water to clean the rubber and cork components. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
- Drying: Allow the shoes to air dry naturally at room temperature. Do not place them near direct heat sources like radiators or in direct sunlight, as this can damage the materials.
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place, ideally in a shoe bag or the original box, to protect them from dust and maintain their shape.





