THE DETAILS
Origin: The adidas Samba, born in the crucible of athletic innovation, emerged in 1949/1950. Crafted by Adi Dassler, the shoe was initially conceived for soccer players, providing them with essential grip and stability on icy terrains. The Samba's genesis was directly linked to the need for performance footwear capable of withstanding the harsh conditions of winter training, marking its debut as a functional tool for the dedicated athlete. Construction: The 'Off White Collegiate Green' Samba OG maintains its iconic construction. It features a low-profile silhouette, meticulously crafted with a smooth leather upper, complemented by suede T-toe overlays, and the signature serrated 3-Stripes. The design incorporates a synthetic lining and sockliner, paired with a resilient gum rubber outsole, ensuring both durability and timeless aesthetic appeal. The inclusion of gold foil 'Samba' lettering and the adidas logo on the tongue further cements its legendary status. Utility: Primarily designed for indoor soccer, the Samba's utility expanded far beyond its original purpose. The gum rubber outsole, with its pivot point and 'suction cups' pattern, offers superior grip on various surfaces, including those that are icy or hard. Its versatile design and comfortable fit have made it a staple for casual wear and lifestyle activities, proving its adaptability and enduring appeal across diverse environments and uses. Influence: The adidas Samba has been embraced by several significant cultural figures. Its influence is undeniable within the realm of the 'Football Casuals,' a subculture where the shoe became a symbol of identity. The Samba's association with the 'British Mod Scene' further solidified its place in fashion history. Its presence in the 'Hip-hop' scene, and association with streetwear, confirms its status as a timeless icon, transcending its athletic origins to become a global symbol of style and cultural significance.

Highlights

  • adidas samba og off white collegiate green
  • casual footwear
  • premium construction
  • signature brand finish
  • import duties included
  • free returns for 30 days
  • partial COD available with 20% paid upfront
  • shipping options: 18-20 days, 3-5 days and 1-3 days

ESSENCE EDIT ID: 9288947957996

Brand style ID: GOATADIEEN145-UK9-3-5D

Composition

Viscose 80%, Nylon 20%

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DELIVERY, RETURNS & SELLER

Delivery options

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Partial COD is available: pay 20% now and the remaining balance on delivery.

Returns

Free returns for 30 days. We can collect from your home.

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