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adidas Handball Spezial
From indoor top to global streetwear icon - adidas Handball Spezial
The adidas Handball Spezial is one of the greatest jewels of the adidas Originals division . These sneakers first appeared in 1979 in what was then West Germany, where they were designed as an elite shoe for handball players. At the time, handball required a specific stability that could withstand the extreme stress of rotations on a hard indoor surface. However, it didn't take long for the model to conquer British football stadiums and become a mainstay of the terrace subculture thanks to its unmistakable aesthetic . Today, Spezialas are a symbol of effortless urban style and stand alongside legends like Samba and Gazelle in the popularity charts.
Premium materials and technology proven over decades
Whatmakes Spezial special is the emphasis on premium craftsmanship. The shoe's upper is traditionally made of ultra-fine brushed suede, complemented by the iconic three stripes and gold Spezial lettering on the side, which adds a touch of luxury to the shoe. The key hallmark is the low-profile rubber sole with a subtle pattern, originally designed for maximum grip on parquet floors but now providing perfect stability on the city pavement. The typical T-toe reinforcement gives the shoe an iconic profile and increases its durability for everyday wear.
Interesting fact: The status symbol of the European Casuals
Football fans used to travel around Europe to visit their clubs, bringing back these rare models from trips to Germany, which were not available in Britain at the time. This made the Speziala status symbol of refined taste. Today, this silhouette is sought after for its authentic vintage look and its ability to complement both technical cargo trousers and more formal outfits perfectly. It's a shoe for those who appreciate a timeless classic that continues to dictate trends on the streets of the world's metropolises.
Materials
Upper
Suede: Leather with a characteristic brushed finish and a soft, velvety texture. Unlike smooth leather, it is produced from the inside of the leather, which gives the material an unmistakable softness and suppleness. The main advantages of suede footwear include high breathability and the ability to adapt quickly to the anatomical shape of the foot, making the shoes comfortable from the first wear. Suede stands out for its depth of colour and gives the shoes a premium look. In order for the material to retain its properties and beauty, regular impregnation is recommended to ensure protection against moisture and dirt.
Sole
Rubber: The rubber outsole provides excellent grip and durability on a variety of surfaces. Thanks to its elasticity, it absorbs shock, increasing comfort when walking or running.
adidas Performance combines performance, comfort and the latest technology. While adidas Originals relies on retro silhouettes and streetwear, Performance is as focused as possible on pushing the boundaries of athletic performance. Founded in 1949 by Adi Dassler, the brand has always placed a strong emphasis on innovation. From the first lightweight soccer cleats to today's models equipped with Boost foam technology or the revolutionary 4D midsole.
Among the most famous models is the adidas Ultraboost, a running shoe that has also become a lifestyle classic thanks to its comfort. For indoor sports or basketball lovers, there are models like the Dame 8 or the Harden Vol. 7. Trail runners, on the other hand, reach for the Terrex collection. A specific feature of the products is the sophisticated functionality, which is ensured by breathable Primeknit fabrics or innovative recycled Primegreen materials.
The Performance models are worn by top athletes from all over the world. Stars such as Lionel Messi and Mohamed Salah represent them on the football pitch, while in basketball, James Harden and Donovan Mitchell, for example, have bet on adidas.
The collections often work with classic neutrals like black, white and beige. But you can also brighten up fitness centres and mountaintops with brightly coloured pieces that are sure to turn heads. Thanks to top-quality materials and precise cuts, you'll experience freedom and maximum enjoyment of movement. With adidas Performance, you'll always be ready for anything.
Give the Performace models a chance, even if you're not into sports. You'll find plenty of fashionable pieces from the Ultraboost or 4D ranges that will have your back in the city.
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