Before adidas Consortium could really get back to its roots, Three Stripes focused on the essence of five key models that came together in pristine form to create the Tabula Rasa collection. Three Stripes brings back these same five for another go-round, and this time they live up to the division s implied collaboration, further multiplying in the process. adidas Consortium s Your Story Collection now includes at lea zx 2k boost st eight pairs, as Kara Messina s leopard Pro Shell contrasts DJ Muro s Gucci-lean, Viktor Tell s Matchplay raises the bar Jim Thompson set and Shaniqua Jarvis shows Quote how to make not just the stripes on a ZX 500 all blue. Check out the second drop s first three pairs as well as new shots of a couple pairs we ped yesterday, let us know which is your favorite an adidas yung 1 d stick with Sneaker News for updates on this pack we expect in stores within the next few weeks. via Sneaker Freaker
Their ZX 700 Boat was among the first deck shoe hybrid sneakers to gain notoriety a few years back and in 2012, adidas has put some serious energy behind boat (-inspired) designs. From the launch of the skate division s Janoski-leaning Jonbee to Originals Seeley and the new performance-oriented CC Boat Lace, Three Stripes has something for everyone who s after that Lonely Island look. And now, the adidas Originals Court Deck Vulc Mid takes this surge that much higher, its Docksider-meets-Nizza silhouette coming off fairly unique, especially given how many kicks we ve seen try this look over the past few years. Check them out in greater detail below, let us know how they compare to your favorite boat and stick with Sneaker Ne terrex ws for word on US availability. via SM
You might not know this, what with all their attention paid to the youngest-ever NBA MVP, a stunning MTV video starlet and the most flamboyant guest designer doing it today, but adidas has a sincere interest in the sport of table tennis. Three Stripes to this day makes among the world s very best ping-pong sneakers and paddles (or blades , as they re more commonly called by those in the know), and this latest drop from the Originals division is a subtle reminder they ve been at this for decades. The adidas Originals Tischtennis Olympic Pack features Union Jack pennants on the lateral heels, but the more intriguing embroidery might be the brown Stripes that divide the white pair s side panels. There s also a navy pair with leather branding depicted below, so click through to see both and let us know which of these you ll be more likely to cop when they hit select retailers this June. via FNG
Yohji Yamamoto s Nomad Star midtop made a polarizing splash when we recently ped its unique shroud, but what kind of response can we predict from this more traditional lowtop version? Right off the bat, the shelltoed lowcut look should be more familiar on this new adidas Y-3 Nomad Star Low, though it s far more likely to be connected to the iconic Superstar than any of the forgettable Pro Model performance lowtops that released over the past few years. And while these won t break necks in quite the same way as the bagged-up midtop, smartly placed lines ensure these subdued colorways will indeed turn heads. Check them out after the jump below, let us know which of the Y-3 Nomad Stars looks better to you and stick with Sneaker News for word on US availability. via Sneaker Freaker
Its predecessor a beneficiary of both more retros and a James Bond x David Beckham hybrid, the adidas Originals Marathon 88 has been nearly forgotten as ZX classics handle the Three Stripes adidas adilette vintage running load. But new colorways are on tap for the immediate future, which means this sleek, low profile design that might be the closest competitor adidas has to New Balance s brand of timeless old school design, will soon be exposed to the public in a wider range of colors befitting its veteran status. You ll be able to see red, green and blue as well as two grey/white/black pairs after the jump below; tell us which one looks best and be on the lookout for these at select adidas
retailers. via FNG
