Dragon Ball Z
Adidas x Dragon Ball Z: Unique collaboration, iconic manga
A legendary manga: Dragon Ball Z
Adidas unveils this year 2018 an exclusive collection paying tribute to the saga that marked several generations, Dragon Ball Z. Manga series created by Akira Toriyama In 1984, the saga traces the adventures of San Goku, an interplanetary warrior whose evolution is followed over his various fights and those of his friends. Symbol of strength and determination, Goku is considered one of the greatest modern heroes. Suitable for anime, movies and video games, Dragon Ball is one of the first manga having had such a globalized global resonance and is still one of the most popular international sagas today. The collection is inspired by the biggest fights in the series. Divided into three parts, the saga is split into chapters in which we discover several bad guys. Each of the pairs represent one of the protagonists and each release corresponds to their respective clashes.
Adidas, an innovative and avant-garde brand
Adidas is a German brand created in the 1950s by two famous brothers, Rudolf and Adi Dassler. The two men will separate at the end of the Second World War for a difference in strategic point of view, leading to the appearance of Puma, founded by Rudolf Dassler. Adidas is part of a sports performance and comfort approach. Known for its pairs of shoes specializing in football, the 3 -band brand will gradually diversify its ranges by offering silhouettes for all sports. She will notably make herself known on the international level at the Berlin Olympic Games in 1936, with the 4 gold medals of the Super Star Jesse Owens. Adidas will revolutionize the market of running with its innovation called Boost. Technology to absorb shocks and redistribute them in the dynamics of the stride, it will be integrated into all the silhouettes running of the brand. The brand does not hesitate to innovate in its fabrics with the primeknit, a breathable and resistant mesh. But to make the difference and compete Nike, Adi Dassler’s brand will rely on strong collaborations to be talked about. Thus Adidas joins forces with the Belgian designer Raf Simons for a time and permanently with the creator Yohji Yamamoto and its Y3 range. What will propel Adidas on the world scene is one of the best -known rappers, producers and designers in recent decades Kanye West. With its label Yeezy, Kanye West stands like a UFO in the world of sneakers And streetwear with models that have become classic such as Yeezy 350 V2 Boost and the Yeezy 700. Adidas is no longer simply a sports brand, it is a strong lifestyle identity with models of sneakers F perfect in the daily lives of all consumers.
Unexpected collaboration: Adidas X DBZ
Adidas initially reveals a model orange, there ZX 500 and an Yung-1 Gray and violet symbolizing the fight between Goku and Fiezer, the merciless conqueror. For the second round, it is Gohan, Goku's son and Cell, the supreme being that lend their features to Deerupt and Propher. The last fight is the one who opposes Vegeta, the prince of Saïyan And Majin Buu, the limitless creature. They are respectively represented by a blue and white ultra tech and a Kamanda nude. Finally, the latest pairs are those of the powerful Shenron, the ancestral dragon invocable thanks to the Dragon Balls. This is the model of the Adidas EQT Support Mid which is chosen, here declined in a green version and a black. What makes this saga so special is the moral of its fights. This is not only based on fighting or even defeating its enemies but of course the fact of become better And constantly surpass oneself so as not to reach its limits. A series that will have deeply marked several generations and which is far from having finished leaving its imprint on popular culture.