Crocs Mellow Slide Review!

Summary

In this video, the host reviews the new Crocs Mellow Slides, comparing them to the Adidas Yeezy slides. The Mellow Slides, priced at $50, offer a sleek design with a soft, marshmallow-like feel underfoot. Despite lacking the bounce-back of traditional foam, they provide a comfortable, slow-responsive cushioning. The reviewer suggests sizing down for the best fit and highlights the shoe's versatility for indoor and outdoor wear. They conclude that the Mellow Slides are a worthy alternative to the Yeezy slides, especially considering their price point.

Takeaways

• 👟 The video reviews a new pair of Crocs called the 'Mellow Slide', comparing them to the Adidas Yeezy slides for comfort.
• 💰 The Crocs Mellow Slides are priced at $50 and can be purchased directly from the Crocs website.
• 📦 The slides come in a simple packaging, not a box, which is a plastic bag.
• 🔍 Initial impressions of the Mellow Slides are positive, with a sleek look and soft feel on the foot.
• 👣 The slides feature a slow responsive foam that provides a 'marshmallow effect', where the foot 'melts' into the shoe.
• 📏 Crocs recommends sizing down for the Mellow Slides, which the reviewer followed and found to be a good fit.
• 📉 Some customers have reported sizing issues, feeling that the slides run large, which may be the main reason for a 4 out of 5-star rating.
• 🆚 When compared to Yeezy slides, the Mellow Slides are noted to have a similar shape but with a higher foam stack in the Yeezy for more comfort.
• 👀 The reviewer conducted a foam density test, finding the Yeezy slides to be slightly firmer than the Crocs Mellow Slides.
• 👍 The reviewer appreciates the design and comfort of the Mellow Slides, considering them a great alternative to the Yeezy slides at a lower price.
• 🏠 The slides are versatile for both indoor and outdoor use, and suitable for water and beach activities due to their material.

Q & A

What is the name of the new slide from Crocs featured in the video?

The new slide from Crocs featured in the video is called the Mellow Slide.

What is the price of the Crocs Mellow Slides mentioned in the video?

The Crocs Mellow Slides are priced at 50 dollars.

What colorway of the Mellow Slides did the reviewer initially order incorrectly?

The reviewer initially ordered the cream colorway of the Mellow Slides incorrectly, getting a women's size instead of a men's.

How does the reviewer describe the initial impression of the Mellow Slides out of the package?

The reviewer describes the initial impression as positive, noting the sleek look and the softness of the foam on foot.

What is the main difference between the Crocs Mellow Slides and the Adidas Yeezy Slides in terms of foam technology?

The main difference is that the foam in the Crocs Mellow Slides has a slow responsive foam that doesn't bounce back quickly, unlike some other foam technologies that provide a spring-back effect.

What does Crocs say about the Mellow Slides' comfort and design?

Crocs describes the Mellow Slides as their most comfortable slides yet, with a simple yet modern design, featuring an innovative blend of soft, light ride foam that provides a sinking comfort.

What is the recommended sizing for the Crocs Mellow Slides according to the video?

The video suggests that for the Crocs Mellow Slides, it is recommended to size down.

What issue did some customers have with the Crocs Mellow Slides based on the reviews mentioned in the video?

Some customers had a sizing issue with the Crocs Mellow Slides, finding them too big for their feet.

How does the reviewer compare the comfort of the Crocs Mellow Slides to the Adidas Yeezy Slides?

The reviewer finds the Adidas Yeezy Slides to be slightly more comfortable due to a higher foam stack and more curvature in the footbed, despite the Mellow Slides being very soft and squishy.

What is the reviewer's opinion on the claim that Crocs is copying the Yeezy Slides?

The reviewer believes it's not fair to say Crocs is copying the Yeezy Slides, as Crocs has been in the market with foam-based footwear for many years before Yeezy.

What additional features does the reviewer mention about the Crocs Mellow Slides?

The reviewer mentions side vents for visual appeal, Crocs massage dots on the bottom of the shoe for added comfort, and a traction pattern suitable for both indoor and outdoor wear.