Workshop Hagel has actually been servicing several of one of the most speculative tennis shoes because 2015, and for its following job, the Amsterdam-based layout cumulative has actually obtained its views established on the 3 Stripes with the Workshop Hagel x Adidas Samba. Obviously motivated by those little twee paper napkins that you may locate in dining establishments that supply tiny plates at the cost of a lot larger plates, the traditional shape has never ever before looked as pretty as this.

Workshop Hagel x Adidas Samba ‘Pink’
Workshop Hagel
Disclosed in 4 colourways consisting of white, pink, yellow and blue, among the initial points that you’ll discover regarding these Sambas is the totally overhauled building. While the majority of sets are made from natural leather or suede (or perhaps nylon), Workshop Hagel has actually switched over out these product for a soft crepe-like textile. Each of the panels are highlighted by a line of comparison sewing, while little blossoms are stitched throughout the instructors for a Cecilie Bahnsen-coded visual (she’s the Copenhagen developer in charge of every female’s improvement right into a meadow Brontë heroine).
Light grey cotton shoelaces connect every little thing with each other, and down below, you’ll locate a complete gum tissue rubber midsole– like the OG sets from back in the ’40s when they were produced football, not bending. The footwear are after that rounded off with “Hagel” branding throughout the side sides, simply to advise you that these aren’t simply any kind of ol’ Sambas.

Workshop Hagel x Adidas Samba ‘Yellow’
Workshop Hagel
We’re not also 2 weeks right into 2024, and Adidas is currently going full-scale with the traditional shape. Not just has the instructor neighborhood been honored with colourways like the ‘Black Gum tissue’ (made in Italia, FYI), shit-hot collabs from the similarity JJJJound and Mita are likewise going down really, really quickly.

Workshop Hagel x Adidas Samba ‘Blue’
Workshop Hagel
There’s no information on when (or if) the Workshop Hagel x Adidas Samba collection will certainly launch, however if it does, anticipate to locate them at Workshop Hagel, Adidas, and pick stores internationally in exceptionally minimal numbers.