Like many of Adidas' icons, the Samba has its roots in sports, and its legend dates back to 1949. Adi Dassler, the inventor of the business, produced the first version of the shoe, which was mid ...

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Adidas founder Adolf Dassler designed the Samba as a humble soccer shoe in 1949, not a lavish sneaker with exotic leather and flashy colorways. Messi’s previous collab with Adidas, for example ...

A German cobbler named Adolf “Adi” Dassler founded the eponymous brand (adidas is an amalgamation of his first and last names) in 1949. At the time, the company only produced sport’s ...

In fact, its 1949 founder Adolf “Adi” Dassler was a documented member of the Nazi Party. Although Adidas certainly doesn ... by Footwear News with the Samba shoe on November 29, 2023.

Enter, the Adidas Samba. Conceived by the brand’s founder Adi Dassler in 1949, the Samba was initially designed to help provide traction on frozen ground for athletes. Fast forward seven decades ...

He says it hearkens back to the ethos of Adi Dassler, who founded Adidas about 75 years ago ... with the boom in classic models such as the Samba and Gazelle. There’s also continued demand ...