adidas 4 Elements of Hip-Hop Collection
by L.A. Ruano, August 21, 2008

Dropping at adidas Originals store later this month, will be a set of Hip-Hop inspired sneakers from the three striped brand. Consisting of shoes and matching apparel, the lineup is influenced by the four main elements of Hip-Hop, being MC’s, b-boy’s, graffiti artists and DJ’s. With various specifics and models behind each design the inspiration can be seen throughout on one of the Decade Hi’s, showcasing an upper with a cardboard silhouette reminiscent of break dancer mats. We get a sneak peek at the b-boy collection after the jump.
Source: Complex



[...] adidas will launch the 4 Elements of Hip-Hop Collection during their Fall and Winter collection. With the launch of the Hip-Hop Collection will come sneaker and apparel inspired DJ’s, Graffiti Artists, MC’s, and B-Boys from past and present time. The first drop consists of the Decade High, Superstar 2 and Superstar 86 B-Boy. Presented above is the Decade High that incorporates the cardboard design, a item of choice used by break dancers practice on the sidewalk. The Superstar 2 and Superstar 86 are the other two accompanying the Decade High and those are made up of a light blue/white and red/gold/white color combinations. Release is expected for later this month at the adidas Originals store. Via Complex. [...]