Through her collaborations with Adidas Originals, Grace Wales Bonner has imbued sportswear staples with the same elevated sensibility that defines her mainline collections. Tracksuits have been realised in considered,

In the campaigns for her eponymous brand’s partnership with Adidas, Grace Wales Bonner has taken us to the training grounds of Kenya’s greatest runners, as well as the crystal-clear seas of Jamaica’s coast.

In taking on the Superstar for the first time, Wales Bonner brings white croc leather for the bulk of the upper and blue croc leather for the stripes. Cream is then used for the smooth leather stitched mustache and tongue, as well as the shell toe and sole unit. Gold debossed branding then includes Wales Bonner’s name above the stripes.

The latest arrivals feature re-coded sporting looks and reimagined iterations of the classic Samba silhouette.

The FW24 collection brings a new perspective to the Three Stripes, inspired by British subculture, her Caribbean roots, the global African diaspora, and of course, Hip-Hop.

Wales Bonner and Adidas have revealed their latest assortment of sneakers for Fall/Winter 2024, and they’re all coming up crocodile. The Wales Bonner x Adidas Samba, Superstar and Samba Millennium all make use of crocodile-printed leather with a diverse range of color schemes.