Regular Sneaker News readers will remember adidas Originals issuing an NBA Pack of Phantom IIs a few years back when the Brand with the Three Stripes picked up the league’s exclusive licensing rights, but did you know its ‘prequel’ isn’t a basketball shoe at all? The adidas Originals Phantom is a stability-minded runner whose peak days came back in the mid-late 1980s, but this red and brown-accented navy blue mix of suede and leather is most definitely a product of the 2010’s lifestyle revolution. A gum sole nails home the classic meets modern refinement vibe and they’re available now at select retailers like Titolo.
