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Adidas Originals Handball Spezial Shoes Core Black/Core Black/Carbon

Adidas Originals Handball Spezial Shoes

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The Adidas Originals Handball Spezial Shoes in Core Black/Core Black/Carbon provide a technical and high performing solution for those seeking a rugged, archival aesthetic that transitions seamlessly from indoor sport origins to modern street utility. This updated version of the 1979 classic addresses the need for enhanced durability by incorporating a CORDURA® textile quarter into the upper construction. Featuring a signature gum rubber outsole and reinforced suede panelling, it functions as a dependable daily staple that honours its vintage roots while providing the resilience required for consistent urban wear.

Adidas Originals Handball Spezial Shoes Key Features

  • Constructed with a high strength CORDURA® textile quarter to ensure maximum resistance against daily wear and tear.
  • Features premium suede detailing on the toe, eyestay, and heel for a sophisticated, multi-textured finish.
  • Equipped with a soft gum rubber outsole that delivers reliable traction and an iconic retro look.
  • Designed with a regular fit and a traditional lace closure to provide a secure and adjustable feel.
  • Engineered with a synthetic sockliner and soft internal lining to maintain easy comfort throughout the day.
  • Adorned with iconic 3-Stripes and OG Spezial branding on the quarter and tongue to highlight Adidas heritage.
  • Built with a low profile silhouette that provides a streamlined and timeless court-inspired shape.

At Urban Industry we recommend / Ideal For

  • Everyday use for individuals who require the extra durability of CORDURA® fabrics in their footwear.
  • Building a classic trainer rotation focused on heritage silhouettes and high-quality textile blends.
  • Casual urban exploration where a low profile, high grip gum rubber outsole is essential.
  • Fans of the original 1970s handball aesthetic looking for a rugged, triple-black tonal update.

Our Style, Fit & Sizing Recommendations

  • This shoe is built with a regular fit, providing a classic and proportional silhouette for most foot shapes.
  • The combination of CORDURA® and suede provides a structured feel that retains its shape over long-term use.
  • We recommend ordering your usual size for the best possible fit.

Washing & Care Instructions

  • Clean the suede toe and heel sections with a specialised suede brush to maintain the nap and texture.
  • Wipe the CORDURA® textile panels with a damp cloth and mild soap to remove surface dirt and stains.
  • Clean the gum rubber outsole regularly to ensure the tread remains clear for optimal traction.
  • Air dry the shoes naturally away from direct heat to protect the adhesive and technical materials.
  • Avoid machine washing as this can damage the suede panels and the structural integrity of the upper.

Our Handball Spezial Shoes FAQs

  1. What is the benefit of the CORDURA® quarter?
    It is a high-performance textile known for its exceptional durability and resistance to abrasions, making these shoes tougher than standard versions.

  2. How does the sizing compare to other Adidas trainers?
    These are designed with a regular fit and are considered true to size, so we suggest taking your standard measurement.

  3. Is the gum sole suitable for outdoor use?
    Yes, while originally for indoor courts, the gum rubber outsole is a fan-favourite for its grip and durability on modern pavements.

  4. Does this shoe feature the original branding?
    Yes, it includes the OG Spezial branding on the tongue and quarter to celebrate the 1979 legacy.

Why buy Adidas Originals from Urban Industry

  • We are a trusted, long established independent UK store, since 2002.
  • We have An ‘Excellent’ rating from over 20000 real customer reviews across Trustpilot, Google and Judge.me.
  • We are committed to finding the very best quality mens wear brands from around the world to build a curated selection each season that customers can trust in.
  • We stock Adidas Originals because they successfully merge archival sporting history with the most durable modern materials like CORDURA®.

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