Jamie Bell's character Joey Cassidy in the 2012 film Man on a Ledge could be easily recognized wearing black Adidas Samba OG's throughout the story.Joseph Gordon-Levitt's character Wilee in the 2012 film Premium Rush can be seen wearing the Adidas Samba OG variant throughout the film.Adrian Grenier's character Vincent Chase, in HBO's Entourage, is seen wearing white Sambas with black stripes in Season 6 episode 10 "Berried Alive".Eddie Murphy as Axel Foley is seen wearing a pair of white Adidas Country with green stripes in the 1984 film Beverly Hills Cop.Freddie Mercury, the lead singer of Queen wore Adidas Hercules wrestling boots, similar to white Sambas during Live Aid in 1985.Ashton Kutcher wears Adidas Sambas in the 2010 film Valentine's Day and on That '70s Show.Kevin Seconds, lead singer of American hardcore punk 7 Seconds is an avid fan of classic black Sambas and wears them at all live performances.A few characters can be seen wearing Sambas during the training scenes in the 2000 film Remember the Titans, including Coach Herman Boone ( Denzel Washington) who appears to be wearing a pair of Adidas Samba K's.The shoe was a favourite in the early 1980s Liverpool football casuals/ scally subculture indeed the shoe is a youth icon in the UK along with Reebok Classics.Sean Astin wears a pair of black Sambas in 1993 film Rudy.Shia LaBeouf's character Sam Witwicky wears a pair of black Sambas in the 2009 film Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen.The song "Olé" by The Bouncing Souls features the lines: Lace your Sambas, get on out/Off we go to kick it about.Owen Wilson's character Randy Dupree wears a pair of Adidas Samba K (a classic model that uses kangaroo leather) virtually the whole time in the 2006 film You, Me, and Dupree.The original model is sometimes used for training, street play, and futsal.
Classic models of the shoe are still in production, under the name Classic M. As years progressed, the Samba evolved into the Samba Millennium (which was made without the extended tongue) and the Samba '85. Its original design featured the classic three stripes, as well as the gold trefoil on the foldable tongue. The shoe was first produced in 1949 to enable football players to train on icy, hard ground (hence the suction design on the gumsole). The shoe features a tan gumsole that distinguishes it from other Adidas shoes.
It has been produced in a variety of color schemes, yet the original black with three white stripes is by far the most popular. It is among Adidas' most popular shoes, being the second highest selling Adidas design ever with over 35 million pairs sold worldwide, behind the Stan Smith model. Next up, The North Face answers our summer prayers with Khumbu pack.Adidas Samba is an athletic shoe manufactured by German multinational Adidas.
The look is finished with a translucent gum sole and an embossed trefoil logo on the midsole.Ĭop a pair now at adidas Originals flagship stores, online and at selected retailers. The heel tab also sees a makeover, while the essential branding details on the lateral side and tongue make a welcome return. The Samba Rose is slicker, softer and more stylish (naturally), made in a smooth leather and dressed up with zigzag stitching on the suede toe panel. Now adidas has scored yet again, relaunching its iconic indoor soccer Samba silhouette exclusively for women – just in time for the World Cup, might we add.
Then it dribbled onto the high street with the keeper-worthy retro “ TEAM ADIDAS” tops, tracksuits and dresses. The trend seemingly started off with Gosha Rubchinskiy's made-you-look-twice adidas Originals Copa Mid PK sneakers and a cute alien kicking a soccer ball. It's been soccer MADNESS of late – well, on adidas' side of the pitch, anyway.
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