Yeezy 700 Boost in Black: Retro Dad Shoe With Boost Cushioning

Pros

• · Boost cushioning is described by owners (via The Sole Supplier) as very comfortable, lightweight and spongey out of the box, with support that holds up on long walks.
• · Farfetch notes moderate bounce and good support for extended walking.
• · Sizing guidance is consistent across The Sole Supplier, Farfetch and an r/yeezys thread: go half a size up.
• · Catalog lists a wide size run from 35 to 45.

Cons

• · Suede-heavy upper is a care concern; one long-term wearer avoids wearing them in rain to protect the suede.
• · A new pair can rub at first before softening (Farfetch).
• · Heavy internal padding makes the overall fit slightly tight, and wide-footed wearers are the ones most likely to feel it (Farfetch).

Fit notes

The Sole Supplier reports the 700 V1 runs snug and recommends half a size up; one staff member took a half size up and reported no break-in needed. An r/yeezys buyer who wears EU 44 in Air Max needed 44.5. Farfetch attributes the tightness to heavy padding, felt most by wide feet.

Buy if

You want a cushioned, layered retro runner for extended walking, and you're fine ordering half a size up to clear the internal padding. Suede panels suit you as long as you keep the pair out of rain and treat them.

Skip if

You need a shoe that handles wet weather, you want a true-to-size fit without heavy padding, or you won't buy without independent reports on this exact pair rather than on the 700 silhouette generally.