Product details
The Adidas Skateboarding Stan Smith comes in white and black with premium leather uppers. The shoe retains a very clean and fresh look, as Stan Smith sneakers do, and also wears the very popular Stan Smith iconic black or green accents at the tongue and heel tab. Users are very impressed by the active and fresh air of this Stan Smith skate shoe. The price tag is also very good for setting up a fashionable white or black look.
Besides of the awesome appearance, the shoe has excellent features when it comes to skateboarding. It adopts a revolutionary upper for incredible support and reduced weight. The full-length EVA midsole gives extra cushioning under the feet. The multi-directional vector traction provides a longer-lasting grip and awesome board control.
Size and fit
The Skateboarding Stan Smith may feel a bit narrow on the front of the foot. It doesn’t take long to break in. however. Some users find they need to go down one to one-and-half sizes for this shoe to get a perfect fit.
Outsole /midsole
When you put a pair of white Stan Smith sneakers and Stan Smith skate shoe side by side, the only obvious visual difference is the sole. The Stan Smith skate shoe comes in a slightly thicker outsole as a skate shoe usually does. It adopts a vulcanized rubber outsole with multi-directional vector traction. The vulc sole is particularly dedicated for skaters to have the maximum board feel. It is good for users who do jumping sets on the flat ground as they will enjoy the shoe s more. The traction design also increases the grip and board control. Both the Stan Smith sneaker and skate shoe use a full-length EVA midsole to good cushioning feel
Upper
The Stan Smith features full-grain leather upper. The skate shoe chooses a more supportive and lightweight texture, SPRINTSKIN™. The toughness of the SPRINTSKIN™ will ensure the shoe last longer through wear and tear. Both shoes have the iconic three lines of perforated dots on lateral sides for high breathability.