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Adidas is a global athletic footwear and apparel brand founded in 1949 by Adolf Dassler in Germany. Known for its iconic Three Stripe logo, Adidas has shaped sneaker culture with models like the Superstar and Stan Smith, while pioneering technologies such as Boost cushioning and Primeknit uppers that enhance comfort and performance. Fans return for Adidas sneakers because it combines technical innovation with cultural relevance, often collaborating with designers like Bad Bunny and Pharrell Williams, and athletes like Anthony Edwards and Lionel Messi, combining sport and style.

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Donovan Mitchell signs extension with Adidas
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Donovan Mitchell Signs Extension With Adidas

Here's what to know about Mitchell's new Adidas deal.

Victor Deng3 hours ago
(L-R) Adidas and Unrivaled logos.
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Adidas and Unrivaled Connect for Women's 3-on-3 Basketball Multi-Year Partnership

In addition to providing the league's on-court uniforms, licensed merchandise will be available to fans beginning at the top of the 2027 season

Charizard-inspired Adidas Superstar
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How to Buy the 2026 Pokemon x Adidas '30th Anniversary' Collection

The Pokemon x Adidas '30th Anniversary' collection just dropped.

Victor Deng9 days ago
Adidas Adizero Adios Pro 5
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Adidas Adizero Adios Pro 5: Everything You Need to Know

Here's how to buy the Adidas Adizero Adios Pro 5 releasing in September.

Victor Deng10 days ago
Larry June x Adidas Adistar Control 5 'Watermelon Smoothie'
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How to Buy Larry June's Adidas Adistar Control 5 Collab on Complex

The 'Watermelon Smoothie' Adistar Control 5 releases on Saturday.

Victor Deng19 days ago
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Diamond Supply Co. x Nike SB Dunk Low 'Canary,' Sean Wotherspoon x Nike Air Max 1/97, Off-White x Nike Air Force 1, Nigel Sylvester x Air Jordan 4 'Brick by Brick,' Pharrell x BBC x Adidas NMD Hu
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The History of ComplexCon Sneaker Releases

From 2017's Off-White x Nike Air Force 1 to 2025's Nigel Sylvester x Air Jordan 4 'Brick by Brick,' here's a look back at some of ComplexCon's best sneaker releases.

Zac Dubasik21 days ago
Victor Victor x Nike Air Force 1 '01
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Victor Victor x Nike Air Force 1 '01, 'Bucks' Air Jordan 12, and Other Sneakers Releasing This Week

The Victor Victor x Nike Air Force 1 headlines this week's best drops.

Victor Deng23 days ago
Counterfeit sneakers and other streetwear in Arcadia, California, warehouse raided by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.
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$10 Million of Counterfeit Nike, Adidas, and Fear of God Streetwear Found in California Warehouse

Deputies and federal agents found over 26,000 counterfeit items.

Trey Alston25 days ago
Jennie x Adidas Superstar Sq Ballet
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How to Buy the Jennie x Adidas Superstar SQ Ballet on Complex

Jennie's two Adidas Superstar SQ Ballet colorways are available now.

Victor Deng27 days ago
'Emerald' Nike Air Max 95, 'World's Best' Air Jordan 3, Willy Chavarria x Adidas Megaride Bones
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Best Sneakers to Buy on Sale: September 2026

From the Air Jordan 3 to the Adidas Superstar, these are the best sneakers to buy on sale in September 2026.

Victor Deng29 days ago
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Jennie.
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Jennie Launches Adidas Originals Collection Inspired by 'Softness and Restraint' of Ballet

The BLACKPINK vocalist celebrated 'adidas Originals by JENNIE' at a West Hollywood event just days before the collection's release.

Yohji Yamamoto is one of the most legendary Japanese designers of all time. From Y's to Adidas Y-3, here are some important things to know.
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Yohji Yamamoto: 10 Things to Know About the Legendary Japanese Designer

Here is what to know about one of the most important Japanese designers of all time.

Complex Staff34 days ago
Jalen Williams Adidas Tokyo
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Jalen Williams Confirms Signature Shoe and Speaks on the Importance of Asia Tours

Complex sat down with Jalen Williams in Tokyo for an exclusive interview.

Ben Felderstein34 days ago
Hellstar co-founder Sean "Seanie" Holland discusses the past, present, and future of his streetwear brand ahead of ComplexCon 2026.
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How Hellstar Became One of the Most Influential Brands in Modern Streetwear

Ahead of a Tupac collab at ComplexCon 2026, Hellstar co-founder Sean “Seanie” Holland discusses the past, present, and future of his six-year-old clothing brand in a rare interview.

Mike DeStefano35 days ago

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