This Latest adidas UltraBOOST Custom Pays Homage to Missoni

Primeknit swapped for veg-tanned leather.

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There are a myriad of striking variations for adidas’s well-beloved UltraBOOST model, but this latest one from JBF Customs is a real head-turner. Cordwainer and sneaker enthusiast Jacob Ferrato strikes again with a handsome iteration of the low-top model, which pays homage to Missoni. The UltraBOOST’s signature Primeknit upper is replaced with vegetable-tanned leather alongside the Italian imprint’s ubiquitous multicolored chevron pattern, which is adorned on the toe cap and heel cap.

The model was specially made for an unnamed client, as per Nice Kicks, but be sure to request a pair at the company’s official website.

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