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Description
Wasted Talent | Globe Melbek Skate Shoes Ophidian Collection - Black / SnakeWasted Talent X Globe Melbek Ophidian Collection Black Snake Your browser does not support the video tag. WT x GLOBE OPHIDIAN "The jaws that bite, the claws that catch. Beware the Jubjub bird, and shun the frumious Bandersnatch." The Ophidian Capsule a snakeskin selection of elevated footwear, part of our ongoing collaboration with Globe x Wasted Talent. A familiar silhouette, refined. The Wasted Talent x Globe Melbek returns through a Wasted Talent
Wasted Talent X Globe Melbek — Ophidian Collection / Black / Snake
WT x GLOBE — OPHIDIAN
"The jaws that bite, the claws that catch. Beware the Jubjub bird, and shun the frumious Bandersnatch."
The Ophidian Capsule — a snakeskin selection of elevated footwear, part of our ongoing collaboration with Globe x Wasted Talent.
A familiar silhouette, refined. The Wasted Talent x Globe Melbek returns through a Wasted Talent lens — built for skating, worn for everything else. The upper is wrapped in faux snakeskin, adding subtle texture without shouting for attention. Underfoot, Globe's Shockbed™ PU insole absorbs impact and keeps things comfortable long after the session ends. Finished with an abrasion-resistant rubber outsole designed to take daily abuse, not just park laps.
Released for 2025 in a tightly curated palette — functional by design, considered in detail.
Materials & Construction
- Upper: Premium leather with faux snakeskin finish
- Insole: Globe Shockbed™ PU for impact protection
- Outsole: Super-V™ vulcanised rubber for flexibility, grip, and board feel
- Construction: Vulcanised, abrasion-resistant build for daily wear
Fit & Features
- Classic low-profile skate silhouette
- Quarter panel ventilation for breathability
- Reinforced toe and heel for skate-grade durability
- True-to-size — order your usual size
- Colour: Black / Snakeskin
About the Capsule
- Part of the Ophidian Capsule — a limited Wasted Talent x Globe collaboration
- 2025 release — tightly curated palette
- Pairs with the WT x Globe Liaizon and Dover in the same capsule
- Limited stock available
Care Instructions
- Wipe clean with a soft, dry cloth after each wear
- Treat leather panels regularly with a quality leather conditioner
- For deeper cleaning: damp cloth with mild soap, then air dry away from heat
- Protect with a leather waterproofing spray before first wear
- Avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight, water, and heat sources
About Wasted Talent
Wasted Talent was born on a late summer evening in the South West of France — a conversation sparked by a shared frustration with the lack of innovation in the surf and skate scenes across Europe. The brand represents a common space for products and clothing that transition seamlessly from the beach to the bar, and beyond.
Shipping Notes
- Free Standard Shipping on $100+ Orders to the USA.
- Except Preorder products are shipped in 48 hours.
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- Standard Shipping : 3-10 business days
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Exchange/Return Notes
- We offer a 30-day return/exchange service after receiving.
- Final sale items are not eligible for returns or exchanges.
- To process your return/exchange, please contact us at [email protected]
- Please click here for more details>>> Return & Exchange Policy