In fact, it all begins in the aftermath of World War II. A German cobbler named Adolf “Adi” Dassler founded the eponymous brand (adidas is an amalgamation of his first and last names ...

You might not have heard of the German brothers Adolf (Adi) and Rudolf (Rudi) Dassler, but you have heard of the companies they founded: Adidas and Puma. So how did two brothers, both alike in ...

In fact, its 1949 founder Adolf “Adi” Dassler was a documented member of the Nazi Party. Although Adidas certainly doesn’t bring attention to his affiliation in the brand’s timeline ...

Bad Bunny, Grace Wales Bonner and Yohji Yamamoto are a few of the collaborators that have added their flair to Adidas ...

The company was founded by Nazi Party members and keeps a tight lid on its history. But one formidable company remained, until early Tuesday morning, in West’s corner: Adidas. Despite the German ...

There I would have hoped for a bit more hometown loyalty.” Adidas founder Adi Dassler supplied the unusually light, screw-in stud boots the German team wore in its come-from-behind 1954 World ...

Adi Dassler, the inventor of the business, produced the first version of the shoe, which was mid-top height and included a gum sole and a kangaroo leather upper. It was made especially to give ...