adidas Samba

The adidas Samba is a low-top sneaker from German sportswear manufacturer, adidas. Having debuted in 1949, it is the company’s longest-running model in production. After gaining huge popularity beginning in 2022, the adidas Samba is currently the brand’s most important lifestyle silhouette and will be offered in a variety of colorways each season, headlined by the most coveted and recognizable Core White colorway.

Check out some frequently asked questions about the adidas Samba below, followed by the latest features, news, and “Where To Buy” guides.

When did the adidas Samba debut?
The Samba debuted in 1949; it is the longest-running adidas model in production.
How much is the adidas Samba?

As of Spring 2024, pricing for the retro is as follows:

  • • Men’s $100
  • • Women’s: $100
  • • Big Kids: $70
  • • Toddler: $60
What are the most popular Samba colors?
The most popular adidas Samba colors is the Cloud White and features a light grey T-toe and dark brown gum sole. The blue adidas label is featured on the tongue. adidas has released this style in a variety of colors that appear on heel and the stripes.
Where can I buy the adidas Samba?

The adidas Samba is available for purchase on adidas.com in full family sizes. Other retailers such as Foot Locker, Finish Line, and other larger nationwide retailers carry the adidas Samba in a variety of colors and sizes.

Why is the adidas Samba so popular?

The adidas Samba began its comeback in the Summer of 2021, becoming fully mainstream beginning in Summer of 2022. The growth in popularity is largely due to the “oversized” bulky sneaker trend fading away and classic leather sports models regaining popularity. Along with the adidas Samba, the Nike Dunk, Nike Air Force 1, and New Balance 550 also became very popular for its simple design and lower price-point.

The adidas Samba is particularly popular among women for its slimmer profile.

What are the best adidas Samba collaborations?

The best adidas Samba collaboration is with Wales Bonner. The London-based designer played a large role in the model’s resurgence with his series of Samba collaborations and will continue to be an important collaborative partner for adidas in the immediate future. Other Samba collaborations include JJJJound, Fear Of God Athletics, Sporty & Rich, Kith, former YEEZY designer Dingyun Zhang and more.

Will the adidas Samba release in 2024?

Yes.

The adidas Samba will be the brand’s most prevalent model in 2024. It will be available in variety of colors and collaborations.

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Extra Butter’s Movie-Inspired adidas Samba Releases On November 22nd

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By Jovani Hernandez November 21, 2023
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By Jared Ebanks November 20, 2023
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END. Clothing is no stranger to collaborations, but its latest adidas Samba “Past” has the title of “Winner of the inaugural adidas Consortium Cup.” Back...

By Jovani Hernandez November 16, 2023
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adidas was born in a small German town more than 70 years ago, but it’s become a global institution. Over the last decade, the Brand...

By Jovani Hernandez November 15, 2023
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Sneaker Politics Channels 70’s & 80’s Fashion With Their adidas Samba Collaboration

Back in November, adidas kicked off the Consortium Cup, a four-week bracket-style tournament pitting 16 internationally renowned shops against one another for the chance to...

By Jared Ebanks November 13, 2023
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BSTN’s Consortium Cup-Winning adidas Samba Releases Soon

As promised, winners of the first-ever adidas Consortium Cup will have their designs created and released to the public. BSTN’s spin on the classic adidas...

By Jovani Hernandez November 13, 2023
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Adsum’s adidas Samba Millennium Turns Back The Clock To 2009

Brooklyn-based masters of northeastern menswear Adsum have finally gotten their own adidas footwear collaboration: the Samba Millennium. Long-time fans of the Three Stripes, the independent...

By Jovani Hernandez November 13, 2023
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The adidas Samba Headlines The Spezial Winter 2023 Collection

adidas Spezial, though extremely popular across the pond, doesn’t quite receive the credit it deserves here in the states. That, however, could very well change...

By Michael Le November 9, 2023
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Where to Buy: adidas Samba by Wales Bonner

Wales Bonner isn’t solely responsible for the revival of the adidas Samba, but the menswear brand has played an immense role in the sneaker’s return...

By Jovani Hernandez November 6, 2023
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