adidas (74 articles)
adidas is a german multinational corporation, headquartered in herzogenaurach, bavaria, that designs and manufactures shoes, clothing and accessories. the brand was founded by adolf dassler in 1924.
raf simons unveils chrome-covered ozweego sneaker for adidas
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with soles coated in mirrored TPU film, the sportswear giant describes the collection as being 'reminiscent of the ‘70s glam rock era.'
with soles coated in mirrored TPU film, the sportswear giant describes the collection as being 'reminiscent of the ‘70s glam rock era.'
for the oceans: adidas, real madrid + parley reveal jersey made from recycled plastic
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the best team in the world has heard the call to save the ocean, newly equipped an adidas kit made out of recycled ocean plastic manufactured by parley.
the best team in the world has heard the call to save the ocean, newly equipped an adidas kit made out of recycled ocean plastic manufactured by parley.
adidas commissions designer to create display case with a brain to track consumers faces
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designer behnaz farahi gives the display cabinet a brain that processes data at approximately 30 times a second, reacting according to the customers expression.
designer behnaz farahi gives the display cabinet a brain that processes data at approximately 30 times a second, reacting according to the customers expression.
LEGO, adidas and olafur eliasson are collaborating with IKEA
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collaborators were unveiled in sweden and welcomed by IKEA poster boy and head of design, marcus engman, who fuelled intrigue into what seemed like a never-ending diverse list »
collaborators were unveiled in sweden and welcomed by IKEA poster boy and head of design, marcus engman, who fuelled intrigue into what seemed like a never-ending diverse list including virgil abloh, a ten-time world champion e-gamer, and unlikely allusion to solange knowles.
urbantainer's neon-clad media room showcases the evolution of adidas’ iconic EQT
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the 11 meter-high, transparent tower is built of both glass and acrylic and only contained one bold EQT print, only visible in total from a specific angle.
the 11 meter-high, transparent tower is built of both glass and acrylic and only contained one bold EQT print, only visible in total from a specific angle.
NIKE flyknit technology patent once again legally challenged by adidas
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five years of dispute is set to continue as adidas is appealing against the NIKE flyknit technology patent, once again on the grounds of obviousness.
five years of dispute is set to continue as adidas is appealing against the NIKE flyknit technology patent, once again on the grounds of obviousness.
adidas develops pröst beer proof sneakers for oktoberfest
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the adidas pröst is constructed of high-quality leather coated in DBPR, ensuring that the shoes are both beer and puke resistant.
the adidas pröst is constructed of high-quality leather coated in DBPR, ensuring that the shoes are both beer and puke resistant.
daniel arsham x adidas new york sneaker is unveiled
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the rugged shoe design is based on the artist's interest in archeology and old relics.
the rugged shoe design is based on the artist's interest in archeology and old relics.
adidas ultraboost envisioned by KXIV as beijing's bird's nest stadium
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the design features a 3D-printed lace system that sits on top of the shoe's bubble-like form referencing herzog and de meuron's stadium.
the design features a 3D-printed lace system that sits on top of the shoe's bubble-like form referencing herzog and de meuron's stadium.
adidas X parley recycle ocean plastic debris into three new ultra boost designs
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the adidas X parley sneakers sport a primeknit woven from 95 per cent ocean plastic, turning threat into thread by spinning found debris into workable yarn.
the adidas X parley sneakers sport a primeknit woven from 95 per cent ocean plastic, turning threat into thread by spinning found debris into workable yarn.
adidas prints futurecraft 4D sneakers using light and oxygen
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adidas adds a new dimension to sneaker production with its futurecraft 4D, as an industry-first use of digital light synthesis in high-performance footwear.
adidas adds a new dimension to sneaker production with its futurecraft 4D, as an industry-first use of digital light synthesis in high-performance footwear.
adidas pop-up store knits bespoke garments based on a scan of your body
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adidas’ berlin pop-up shop promises to spin you a perfectly tailored swearer, based on the results of a body scan and augmented reality pattern creation undertaken within the »
adidas’ berlin pop-up shop promises to spin you a perfectly tailored swearer, based on the results of a body scan and augmented reality pattern creation undertaken within the shop.
Y-3 and spaceX flyknit sneakers are a must have for aspiring space tourists
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designer clement fernandes creates a pair of y-3 X spaceX concept sneakers specifically curated for wearing on mars, using nylon and carbon nanotubes.
designer clement fernandes creates a pair of y-3 X spaceX concept sneakers specifically curated for wearing on mars, using nylon and carbon nanotubes.
adidas concept store by kasina opens in hongdae, seoul
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as a collaboration between URBANTAINER and kasina, the DAS107 store offers an exclusive sneaker culture experience by showcasing iconic adidas products.
as a collaboration between URBANTAINER and kasina, the DAS107 store offers an exclusive sneaker culture experience by showcasing iconic adidas products.
pharrell x adidas unveil the HU NMD sneaker in noble crimson
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pharrell has continued his collaboration with adidas with an addition of a new color to their popular sneaker design: noble crimson.
pharrell has continued his collaboration with adidas with an addition of a new color to their popular sneaker design: noble crimson.
adidas weaves synthetic spider silk in latest biodegradable sneakers
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continuing adidas’ journey of sustainable innovation, the biosteel® fiber is 100% biodegradable in a fully natural process.
continuing adidas’ journey of sustainable innovation, the biosteel® fiber is 100% biodegradable in a fully natural process.
adidas + parley make minimalist football kits with up-cycled ocean plastic
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made from parley ocean plastic, the all-white real madrid and all-red bayern munich kits feature the club logo, three stripes, and sponsors’ logos in the same color as the kit »
made from parley ocean plastic, the all-white real madrid and all-red bayern munich kits feature the club logo, three stripes, and sponsors’ logos in the same color as the kit for a unique look.
fabio novembre redesigns AC milan's jersey for adidas
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the design was developed from an initial vision highlighting a special dripping graphic with bright red fading into black.
the design was developed from an initial vision highlighting a special dripping graphic with bright red fading into black.
adidas + parley release consumer-ready running shoes made from up-cycled ocean plastics
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over the last year, the partnership worked to master production of the technical yarn fiber that can be used for performance products - the result is a limited edition shoe now »
over the last year, the partnership worked to master production of the technical yarn fiber that can be used for performance products - the result is a limited edition shoe now available to the public.
alexander taylor + adidas develop futurecraft tailored fibre for embroidered assembly
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in a single process, the manufacturing allows for custom functionality, including flexible forefoot, supportive mid-cage and rigid heel counter.
in a single process, the manufacturing allows for custom functionality, including flexible forefoot, supportive mid-cage and rigid heel counter.
adidas skips the laces with next ACE16+ purecontrol football cleat
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the laces on the ‘ace 16+ purecontrol’ have been replaced with three key points of stability to lock the foot into the boot which results in the cleanest possible strike using »
the laces on the ‘ace 16+ purecontrol’ have been replaced with three key points of stability to lock the foot into the boot which results in the cleanest possible strike using a larger surface area to generate more power and accuracy.
Y-3 prototypes flight suit for virgin galactic's commercial space trips
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the Y-3 design team has paired the adidas' technical expertise and with their directional approach to style with the use of advanced fabrics and custom specifications to ensure »
the Y-3 design team has paired the adidas' technical expertise and with their directional approach to style with the use of advanced fabrics and custom specifications to ensure fit, comfort and performance.
adidas and parley launch 3D printed shoe made from collected ocean plastic waste
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the concept shoe consists of an upper made with ocean plastic content and a 3D printed midsole made from recycled polyester and gill nets.
the concept shoe consists of an upper made with ocean plastic content and a 3D printed midsole made from recycled polyester and gill nets.
red ribbon recon remodels kanye west's yeezys to create rare pair of football boots
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the designer integrated a pirate black ‘yeezy boost 350’ with an ’ACE 15.1’ boot and debuted them at the inaugural copa basel football match in miami.
the designer integrated a pirate black ‘yeezy boost 350’ with an ’ACE 15.1’ boot and debuted them at the inaugural copa basel football match in miami.
adidas paints the ACE and X series black, white and pink
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now the ‘ACE 15+’ and ‘X 15+’ are available in a classic new black and white color-way to reflect the two playing styles of the modern soccer player.
now the ‘ACE 15+’ and ‘X 15+’ are available in a classic new black and white color-way to reflect the two playing styles of the modern soccer player.
adidas futurecraft brings milling techniques to custom leather sneaker production
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to showcase the 'futurecraft leather' process, adidas produced an exclusive edition of the ‘originals superstar.’
to showcase the 'futurecraft leather' process, adidas produced an exclusive edition of the ‘originals superstar.’
futurecraft 3D printed shoe if the first chapter of adidas’ customization strategy
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the 3D concept is an initiative that places open source collaboration and craftsmanship at the heart of design to drive innovation across all elements of production.
the 3D concept is an initiative that places open source collaboration and craftsmanship at the heart of design to drive innovation across all elements of production.
three stripes everywhere - an overview of the 2015/2016 adidas football kits
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a summary of the most popular adidas football kits to hit the field for the 2015/2016 season.
a summary of the most popular adidas football kits to hit the field for the 2015/2016 season.
