THE SUPERSTAR PHENOMENON: A LOOK BACK FROM THE AGES

Posted on 2020-01-20

Throughout its existence the adidas Superstar has stood out as an icon of modern design, gracing the feet of musicians, sportsmen and more at the forefront of culture worldwide. Originally made and designed to revolutionise basketball footwear, the sneaker went on to cement as one of the most iconic shoes in the entire sneaker industry. A permanent staple on the feet of RunDMC, the iconic rap group wore the superstar lace less with the tongue protruding, and in an instant the silhouette became synonymous youthful energy and rebellious spirit. To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the infamous shoe, we take a look at some of the familiar faces who have been rocking the Superstar since its birth in 1969.

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