November 11, 2009

adidas Originals Five-Two 3 Artist City Series Pack

The artist pack is a collaboration consisting of the five most iconic originals’ footwear models with 5 artists out of 5 of the most influential cities around the globe. New York, London, Paris, Milan and Tokyo. With all artists being inspired by their respective cities, plus their unique and diverse ... more

November 3, 2009

Jason Markk x adidas Five-Two 3 Premium Cleaning Kit

Produced for adidas' Five-Two 3 Campaign, Jason Markk develops a new cleaning kit to match the entire theme of the project. Much like previous kits, the sneaker cleaning set consists of a bottle of cleaning solution, brush, and cloth, all packed nicely in a miniature adidas shoe box. Source: UrbanLook more

November 2, 2009

adidas Five-Two 3 Plants Pack

The botanical pack is inspired by plants giving each silhouette a natural, fresh new look. The inspiration for this pack can be taken as evidence that ideas for great design are all around us and don’t need to be limited by the constraints of a particular sport or sub-culture, they ... more

October 12, 2009

adidas Plants Exhibition at adidas Plantshouse

Previewing their upcoming Five-Two 3 Plants Pack, adidas Originals held its adidas Plants Exhibition at adidas Plantshouse on October 10-11th. The show featured works from Makoto Azuma, a Japanese artist synonymous for his works incorporating plants and flowers. The Plant Pack is scheduled to launch in November 2009. Stay tuned ... more

October 7, 2009

Adidas Five-Two 3 x NEXUSVII Track Top

As part of the ongoing Five-Two-3 series, Adidas have collaborated with Japanese label NEXUSVII on this ‘Track Top’ sports jacket. The design transforms a sportswear item into a fashion staple. The jacket comes in a restrained colourway with subtle brand detailing from the two fashion giants. A little more outlandish ... more

September 1, 2009

adidas Five-Two 3 Drawings Pack

The Drawings Pack was inspired by using different artistic styles to re-interpret the characteristics of each classic silhouette. The pack explores the way that various artistic techniques can be utilised to create varied and highly differentiated, stylistic looks. Different techniques explored within the pack include ink, print, crosshatching and silver ... more

July 30, 2009

adidas & Maharishi ‘mahadidas XV’ Collection

Continuing the meeting-of-minds the Five-Two 3 collection instigated with the Maharishi Stan Smith makeup, Maharishi's expertise with technical fabrics and 'decommisioned' military history mixed with adidas's heavyweight athletic heritage has generated a capsule collection of design classics that blends seminal shoe designs and apparel with premium innovation, painstaking levels of ... more

July 24, 2009

PORTER x adidas Five-Two 3 Nizza

Japan’s PORTER brand is synonymous with great luggage, named after the diligent characters who handle more bags and cases than anyone else, and their orange-lined TANKER series has been part of the collection since 1983. PORTER’s take on the Nizza Hi uses a similar black padded nylon and orange lining ... more

July 24, 2009

MiLK China x The Satorialist x adidas Originals “Five-Two-3″ Campaign

A household name in the realm of fashion photography, Scott Schuman more commonly known as The Sartorialist recently partnered with Chinese publication MiLK China and adidas Originals to help promote the recent Five-Two-3 campaign. The shoot features Berlin city slickers rocking iconic adidas track tops and the low-profile Samba. ... more

July 23, 2009

maharishi x adidas Five-Two 3 Forum Mid Sample

Sneaker sampling is part of any footwear design process. Before settling on the Stan Smith for adidas' Five-Two 3 project, maharishi went through different samples including this Forum Mid which was eventually scrapped. These Forum Mid samples feature a similar light blue canvas material which was inspired by naval chambray ... more