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Description
Toe box crease protection
The crease starts in one place. This sits in that place.
A sneaker creases at the toe box because that is where the upper folds every time you push off. These are thin moulded shields that drop into the toe of the shoe and hold that panel out, so the flex spreads across the whole cap instead of collapsing into one hard line.
They slip in once, stay put while you wear the shoes, and slide out whenever you like.
How it works
It spreads the fold instead of stopping it.
Your shoe has to bend, and the shield changes where the bending happens. A domed shell inside the toe box carries the load across its whole curve, so the leather or mesh above it flexes over a broad arc rather than buckling into the single deep line that becomes a permanent crease. That is how these prevent new creasing.
On a shoe that already has a crease, holding the toe box out makes that crease sit shallower and read less while the shoe is worn or stored, which is how they restore and improve old-looking kicks.
Put them into a new pair on day one for the most protection, or into a pair you already wear to give it a fresher look straight away.
Rated highly by sneakerheads
Buyers say they keep the toe box smooth.
- Aris “Brilliant. I have these in Jordans and dress shoes. No creases whatsoever. I wish that I had known about these a long time ago!”
- B***a “Over all was very good works good for my Air Force 1s and poppy lace up MK shoes. Recommend to prevent creasing!”
- k***n “Good to stop creasing”
Every pair is backed by our 90-day money-back guarantee.
Living with them
In the shoe, or in the closet.
Perforated for airflow
The domed cap is pierced with a field of small holes, so air moves through the shield the way it moves through the shoe.
You forget they are there
The shell is thin and slightly flexible, and it sits above the toes rather than under them. Wear them for a day or two and you stop noticing them.
They double as shoe trees
Leave them in when the shoes go back on the shelf and they keep the toe box standing up instead of slumping. They pack flat for travel, which a wooden shoe tree does not.
What they suit
Made for classic sneakers, at home in boots and lace-ups.
These were designed around the classic low-top leather sneaker, with the round, deep, generous toe box that creases in one obvious line across the front. That is where they do their most visible work, and buyers use them in Jordans, Air Force 1s and dress shoes.
They also go into boots, court shoes and smarter lace-ups wherever there is volume above your toes for the shell to occupy. Put them in, lace up as normal and walk: the shield settles into the toe box and gets to work.
In the box
A full pair, shaped left and right.
Every order brings a mirrored left and right shield, each curved to follow its own shoe, enough to protect one pair of sneakers. Choose your color and size range at the top of this page.
Sizing
Match the EU number on your shoe.
The two options are labelled in European shoe sizes, the scale the manufacturer lists for this product. Look at the size label sewn into the tongue or printed inside the collar: most sneakers print US, UK and EU together, so your EU number is already there waiting for you.
The shells are trimmable for a custom fit: if a shield sits proud in a shallower shoe, trim the edge of the tongue with scissors, a little at a time, until it seats cleanly.
Specification
The details.
Questions people ask
How many shields come in one order?
Two: one pair, a left and a right, enough to protect one pair of shoes. Order one per pair of sneakers to cover your whole rotation.
Which size should I choose?
Choose the option that matches the EU size on the label inside your sneaker's tongue or collar: EU 35 – 39 or EU 40 – 46. Most sneakers print the US, UK and EU numbers together on that label.
Will they help with creases I already have?
Yes. Holding the toe box out makes an existing crease sit shallower and look less obvious while the shoe is on or stored, and stops new creases forming on top of it.
Do I take them out to wear the shoes?
They are made to stay in while you wear them. The crease forms while you walk, so the shield does its work while you walk.
Can I feel them on my toes?
Most people stop noticing them after a wear or two. They sit above the toes, not under them, and the shell is thin and flexible.
Do they work in shoes other than sneakers?
Yes, wherever there is room above the toes: boots, lace-ups, court shoes. They were designed around the deep round toe box of a low-top leather sneaker, where they fit most easily.
What if they are slightly too big for my shoe?
Trim the edge of the flat tongue with scissors, a little at a time, until the shield seats cleanly.
Can I wash them?
Yes. Rinse them, wipe them down and let them dry fully before you put them back in the shoe.
Keep the toe box you paid for.
Two shields, in the shoe, doing the one job that decides whether a sneaker still looks new in a year. Backed by our 90-day money-back guarantee.
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