The adidas Archive. The Footwear Collection

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Accompanied by a foreword by designer Jacques Chassaing, the book conveys the driving force behind Adidas, all the epic moments and groundbreaking prototypes. Boasting an expansive skate team with legends like Mark Gonzales, Lucas Puig and Mark Suciu mingling with the up-and-comers like Alec Majerus, Adidas continue to push skating further and they of course bring their expertise in footwear manufacturing to the more niche field of skateboarding, holding their own at all times.

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This collection now makes up the "adidas archive", one of the largest, if not the largest archive of any sports goods manufacturer in the world—which photographers Christian Habermeier and Sebastian Jäger have been visually documenting in extreme detail for years. It's all here, unmanipulated and captured in extremely high resolution-and with it comes to light the personal stories of each individual wearer.What we discover goes beyond mere design; in the end, these are just shoes, worn out by their users who have loved them-but they are also first-hand witnesses of our sports, design, and culture history, from the beginnings of the Dassler brothers and the founding of adidas until today. That’s not all either, keep your eyes peeled for the next phases of the adidas Archive, plus there will be stories behind the names of trainers and insights into some of the label’s most seminal releases. Shot by world-renowned photographers Christian Habermeier and Sebastian Jäger, the artful high res snaps showcase the unique beauty of each shoe. The legendary sneaker brand has just unveiled a new Taschen tome dedicated entirely to stylish treads.

Sebastian Jäger studied design at the Georg-Simon-Ohm University of Applied Sciences in Nuremberg, focusing on moving images and photography, where he met former lecturer Christian Habermeier in 2005.Something in your setup must have triggered our security system, so we cannot allow you onto the site. The first installment of the archive will be landing very soon, and we’ll be adding amazing content along the way, with cultural insights, the stories behind the names, celebrations of icons and, of course, all the forthcoming releases that are landing. During high-traffic product releases we have extra security in place to prevent bots entering our site.