Nike Air Force 1 Low - Black - Size: 7
Best current price£148.00from KICKSCREW
Best offers
Shopping.co.uk recommended and popular offers
KICKSCREW£148.00Visit shop Nike Unisex Kids Black (Gs) Air Force 1 Low 'Triple ' 314192-009
Visit shopKICKSCREW£148.00Visit shop One Offer
1 offer from £148.00
View price history by clicking the chart icon.
KICKSCREWNike Unisex Kids Black (Gs) Air Force 1 Low 'Triple ' 314192-009
£15.00 delivery
£148.00
Visit shop
Product Information
Full details
The Nike Air Force 1 in a "Triple Black" colorway is an iconic sneaker ideal for kids seeking a timeless, comfortable, and versatile shoe. While known for its classic style and durability, its all-black leather construction may require consistent care to maintain its pristine appearance. This guide will help you understand its features, optimize its use, and keep your Air Force 1s looking their best.
All features
| Age Group | kids |
|---|---|
| Colour | Black |
| Gender | Unisex |
| Child Shoe Size UK | 7 |
| Series | Air Force 1 |
| Model Part Number | 314192-009 |
| Brand | Nike |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How do I clean my Nike Air Force 1s?
For the leather upper, use a soft, damp cloth with a mild soap or a specialized leather cleaner. Wipe gently. For the rubber sole, use a brush and soapy water. Always air dry away from direct heat.
Are these shoes true to size?
Nike Air Force 1s generally run true to size. However, fit can vary slightly per individual foot shape. It's recommended to try them on or refer to Nike's official size chart if unsure.
Can I wear these for sports, specifically basketball?
While the Air Force 1 originated as a basketball shoe, this model is now primarily considered a lifestyle and casual shoe. For competitive sports, more modern athletic footwear designed with advanced performance features would be more suitable.
What is Nike Air cushioning?
Nike Air cushioning is a technology where pressurized air is enclosed in a durable, flexible membrane and placed in the midsole of the shoe. This provides lightweight cushioning and impact absorption.
Are the "Triple Black" Air Force 1s difficult to keep clean?
While the all-black color hides some dirt, dust and certain scuffs can be more visible on an all-black surface. Regular wiping and occasional deeper cleaning with appropriate leather products will help maintain their appearance.
What material is the upper made of?
The upper of this Nike Air Force 1 model is made of durable leather, providing both support and a classic aesthetic.
Troubleshooting
Shoes feel stiff or uncomfortable initially.
Like many leather shoes, Air Force 1s may require a short break-in period. Wear them for shorter durations initially to allow the leather to soften and mold to your feet.
Scuffs or marks are visible on the black leather.
Regularly wipe down the shoes with a soft, damp cloth. For deeper scuffs, a specialized black leather conditioner or polish designed for sneakers can help conceal marks and restore the finish.
Squeaking sound from the sole.
Squeaking can sometimes occur due to friction between the insole and the sole. Try removing the insole and cleaning the area underneath. If the squeak persists, a light dusting of baby powder or cornstarch under the insole can often reduce friction.
Shoes develop an odor.
Allow shoes to air out after each use. Remove insoles if possible to air them separately. Odor-absorbing inserts or sprays designed for footwear can also be used.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Timeless Style: An enduring design that remains fashionable.
- Comfortable for Everyday Wear: Nike Air cushioning provides good support for daily activities.
- Durable Construction: Leather upper and rubber outsole are built to last.
- Versatile Aesthetic: The "Triple Black" colorway pairs easily with many outfits.
Cons
- Maintenance: All-black leather can show dust and scuffs easily, requiring regular cleaning.
- Breathability: Leather upper may offer less ventilation compared to mesh-based shoes in hot weather.
- Weight: Can feel slightly heavier than modern lightweight sneakers.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
Simply unbox your Nike Air Force 1s, lace them up, and they are ready to wear. No special setup is required.
Compatibility
- Sizing: This model is a UK kids' size 7, designed for junior feet.
- Gender: Classified as Unisex, suitable for both boys and girls.
- Outfit Matching: The "Triple Black" colorway is highly versatile, compatible with almost any casual attire, from jeans and shorts to athletic wear.
Care Instructions
Proper care will extend the life and maintain the appearance of your Air Force 1s, especially the all-black leather.
- Regular Cleaning: Use a soft brush or damp cloth to wipe away surface dirt after each wear.
- Deep Cleaning (Leather): For more stubborn marks, use a dedicated leather cleaner. Apply a small amount to a soft cloth and gently wipe the leather upper. Follow with a clean, damp cloth to remove any residue.
- Outsole Cleaning: Use a brush (like an old toothbrush) and mild soap and water to clean the rubber outsole and remove dirt from the grooves.
- Drying: Always air dry your shoes at room temperature, away from direct heat or sunlight.
- Storage: Store shoes in a cool, dry place. Using shoe trees can help maintain their shape.
- Avoid Washing Machine: Do not put your leather Air Force 1s in a washing machine, as this can damage the materials and adhesives.