Superkicks Collaborates with adidas Originals on Samba 'Heirloom' Sneaker
The limited-edition sneaker draws inspiration from Indian heritage and traditional storage trunks.
The Superkicks x adidas Originals Samba "Heirloom" is a collaborative sneaker that celebrates memory, craftsmanship, and the stories we choose to preserve. The release is deeply rooted in Indian heritage, drawing inspiration from the traditional peti, a handcrafted storage trunk used across generations to safeguard cherished belongings.
The Samba silhouette has spent decades transcending its athletic roots to become a cultural icon across various landscapes. By intertwining this rich sportswear legacy with a profoundly personal Indian tradition, the partnership highlights the shared, universal themes of preservation and continuity.
The Superkicks x adidas Originals Samba "Heirloom" boasts a refined, material-driven aesthetic. The upper is constructed from a sophisticated blend of premium leather and rich suede, directly evoking the enduring craftsmanship and permanence of traditional Indian storage trunks.
| Feature | Description | | --- | --- | | Upper Material | Premium leather and rich suede | | Details | Subtle metallic detailing |
The collaboration offers a nuanced homage to the traditional peti, seamlessly fusing the Samba's timeless DNA with deeply rooted cultural storytelling. Ultimately, the "Heirloom" iteration transforms a legendary sportswear staple into a meaningful tribute to heritage, designed to be worn, treasured and passed down.
The Superkicks x adidas Originals Samba "Heirloom" is set to release on August 29, with availability at select retailers including Concepts store UAE, Shopigo Turkey, The good life UAE, Carnival Thailand, amos Tokyo, and DSM Japan.
