People pour plastics into oceans like there's no tomorrow. It comes up to more than eight million tons in a year. There's probably no trick or a single solution that could resolve the situation, which we as humans got into, with a snap of a finger. We can fight the big battle with smaller steps though. Such example is the result of the collaboration between adidas and Parley For The Oceans - sneakers that are made from plastic bottles pulled out from the sea. Each pair of adidas x Parley is made of more than ten plastic bottles, which is definitely better than leaving the bottles to decompose at the bottom of the ocean for centuries ...
The new model from the three stripes is a fusion of technological innovation with the influences of the most historically significant part of its archive. The clean, sculptural silhouette of the NMD S1 brings minimalism to any shoe cabinet in a design made for the future. The adidas NMD S1 sneaker is first and foremost a story, so start writing the next chapter.
Syntetika: The synthetic upper is made of synthetic materials that are lightweight, durable and easy to clean. It provides good protection against moisture and at the same time allows for a comfortable wearing experience.
adidas Primeknit: This innovative fabric offers breathability, lightness and flexibility, enhancing the comfort and performance of various adidas footwear models. Primeknit's seamless single-layer construction not only optimises comfort but also reduces material waste, making it the choice for those looking for both high performance and sustainability in their footwear.
BOOST: The technology of a thousand smaller particles that reduces the force of the impact and at the same time yields an extremely high energy return.
Rubber: The rubber outsole provides excellent grip and durability on a variety of surfaces. Thanks to its elasticity, it absorbs shock, increasing comfort when walking or running.
is used for products that are made using more environmently-friendly proceses which uses less water, energy and chemicals. Products with international certifications such as bluesign®, the 100 standard by OEKO-TEX® and MADE IN GREEN by OEKO-TEX® are placed under this label.
Products with this label are made mostly of recycled materials mostly made from old waste such as plastic bottles and clothes. These products has smaller environmental footprint thanks to processing more waste materials than virgin materials.
Is a material created from upcycled plastic waste that was intercepted from beaches and coastal communities before reaching the ocean. Parley for the Oceans works with partners to collect, sort and transport the recovered raw material (mainly PET bottles) to the adidas supplier who produces the yarn, which is legally trademarked. It is used as a replacement for virgin plastic in the making of adidas x Parley collection of high-performance sportswear.
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The legacy, history and legend that created the whole culture around sneakers. adidas Originals has been dominating the field of men's fashion, sneakers and sportswear for decades. Why? Because behind the unceasing progress of the Originals lies proven quality, reliable materials and innovation dressed in the best of the past. Read on to find out why adidas Originals sneakers and shoe wear are so popular today and how they managed to dominate almost all men's footwear.
The history of adidas began in 1948. adidas sneakers are characterised by the legendary three stripes or trefoil in the case of adidas Originals - which is a segment of adidas that mainly produces vintage and retro shoes. Therefore, it is no coincidence that under the name men's sneakers adidas originals you will find, for example, the more than 50 years old adidas Superstar, popular adidas NMD or white or black variants of the adidas Stan Smith or Deerupt.
You can find adidas Originals shoes on our website in a wide variety of styles. After doing some browsing, you will find that they are suitable for any occasion. The only thing that matters is where you want to take your adidas shoes. In our offer, you will find adidas tennis shoes, adidas outdoor shoes and adidas skate shoes. And, of course, we mustn’t forget about comfortable slippers.
Men's sneakers and women's sneakers have always played a major role in streetwear and fashion overall. Therefore, take advantage of the carefully selected offer of all pairs of adidas Originals at Footshop and choose the one that’s just for you. Shop with us with total confidence.