adidas Drops Its Cleanest L.A. Trainer to Date

A 35-year anniversary nod to ’81’s original.

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2016 marks the 35th anniversary of the L.A. Trainer and, to celebrate, adidas is taking it back to 1981, dropping an OG rendition of the early-’80s kicks. Here, the premium rendition on the old school retro comes in a clean monochromatic grey look, coupling suede construction with leather stripes and a matching mesh tongue.

Finished with a yellowed midsole and black rubber outsole, the new take on the ‘81 original is available now at Three Stripes spots like The Good Will Out.

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