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The sneaker landscape is looking a lot less futuristic than it did a decade ago.

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Slimline silhouettes reign supreme, with a focus onrevived archive models.

The Japan, Taekwondo and Tokyo share multiple design traits.

The perforated uppers and double-stitched T-toe, a detail that echoes the Samba, are modern additions.

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Grace Wales Bonner has reinterpreted Adidas’s Japans multiple times during her ongoing partnership with Adidas.

Grace Wales Bonner has reinterpreted Adidass Japans multiple times during her ongoing partnership with Adidas.

Similarly, Goat has also seen quadruple-digit growth in sales.

Looks like 2025s version of the Samba has made itself known.

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