Original Phantom II NBA Pack

Various images of this special pack from adidas Originals have been circulating online, but here’s the official full overview of this hot topic. Continuing in the tradition reinterpreting classic silhouettes with modern touches, adidas Originals has released a limited edition drop of 6 treatments of the Phantom II celebrating 6 legendary NBA franchises. Each piece in the pack utilizes an impactful all-over color story on the mixed material upper and features basketball textured leather. There is a woven team logo on the tongue of each shoe and the team’s name is prominently labeled on the heel. The shoes are available in very limited quantities at select US retailers in each of the represented cities. This is a classic 90’s basketball throwback done with class and finesse and is only a hint at the basketball heat that Originals has dropping this season.

adidas Originals 2010 Spring Fortitude Mid

A new hybrid of sorts from the adidas Originals program is previewed below. The shoes take on a classic mountaineering look fused with the brand’s traditional brand of athletic sneaker design. Details include mesh, leather, and suede uppers with hiking laces/lace loops and the addition of accent colors with pop. Both release via adidas Originals store in the early part of 2010, with a pre-order now in effect through End Clothing.