Size Does Matter
If you’re wondering how the Adidas Samba, Gazelle, Campus, and Spezial compare in sizing, you’re not alone. Even though these are four of Adidas’ most popular lifestyle sneakers, they fit surprisingly differently. That’s why I don’t recommend buying the same size in all of them. If you only remember one thing from this guide, let … Read more
Trying to figure out Adidas Spezial sizing before pulling the trigger? After wearing several versions of the Spezial, including the Handball Spezial and the Tip Top Shoes collaboration, I’ve found that the Spezial generally runs big, and for most people, I recommend going down half a size. That’s exactly what I do. My foot measures … Read more
Trying to figure out Adidas Campus sizing before buying a pair? After wearing multiple Campus models, including the Campus 80s, Campus 00s, Campus ADV, Campus Light, and several collaborations, I’ve found that the Campus generally runs bigger than most people expect. For most people, I recommend going half a size down from their true size. … Read more
Trying to figure out Adidas Gazelle sizing and whether you should go true to size or half a size down? The short answer is that most Adidas Gazelles fit slightly big, which is why many people, myself included, prefer going half a size down. That said, not every Gazelle fits exactly the same. The standard … Read more
Adidas Samba sizing is pretty straightforward once you understand one thing: Sambas are narrow. For most people, I’d recommend going true to size. But if your feet are even slightly wide, going up half a size will probably feel more comfortable. I’ve tried Sambas in both my true size and half a size up… As … Read more
Wondering how New Balance 991 sizing works before buying a pair? The short answer is that both the New Balance 991v1 and 991v2 fit true to size for most people, but they have a noticeably snug fit through the forefoot compared to many other popular New Balance models. Both run slightly long, both feel structured … Read more
Confused about Nike Mind sizing? You’re not alone. The short answer is that the Nike Mind 001 runs small and most people will be more comfortable sizing up, while the Nike Mind 002 fits true to size and is much easier to size correctly. The Mind 001 only comes in whole sizes, which can make … Read more
Looking for an accurate Nike ReactX Rejuven8 sizing guide before buying a pair? The short answer is that the Nike ReactX Rejuven8 generally fits true to size, but the best size depends on whether you’re buying the clog or the slide. The Rejuven8 Clog only comes in whole sizes and has a fairly snug, secure … Read more
Looking for an accurate Nike LeBron sizing guide before buying your next pair? The short answer is that most Nike LeBron basketball shoes fit true to size, but not every model fits exactly the same. The LeBron 20, LeBron 21, LeBron 22, and LeBron NXXT Gen generally fit true to size, while models like the … Read more
If you’re looking for accurate Air Jordan sizing advice, here’s what you need to know right away: The majority of Air Jordan models fit true to size, but a few run slightly roomy, while others feel noticeably snug and may require sizing up or down depending on your foot shape. After testing dozens of Air … Read more