adidas has partnered with Japanese fashion designer Yohji Yamamoto, the designer of the adidas Y-3 brand, to launch a limited edition soccer shoe Yohji Yamamoto adizero f50. The front of the shoe has a pair of Imperial lion-dogs, which in ancient times, guarding the emperor of Japan who used to live on sacred ground. This traditional design has been placed in the context of the modern culture of Japanese science fiction to create a spiritual link between the past and the future. The result is an unexpected design that draws its inspiration from the fashion world, to make a bold product on the soccer field. The f50 Yamamoto uses the same technology as the current range adizero f50. 2000 pairs of the Yohji Yamamoto adizero F50 will be available from Monday, October 28th in adidas stores price of 300 €, in some retailers and online.
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By viacomit, in Style. Friday October 25th, 2013
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