From a Football Shoe to High Fashion

Did you know that the Adidas Samba model was originally designed for footballers?

The Adidas Sambas have been very popular lately. In fact, it is the second highest-selling Adidas design ever(!!!), with over 35 million pairs sold worldwide, after the Stan Smith Model. It has been produced in a variety of colors, styles, and fabrics, yet the original Samba is black with the three signature white stripes.

But what is the story behind the shoe?