Sneaker

In this article, we're going to explore 30 facts about Adidas that every self-professed sneaker head should know.

The 'Stan Smith', Adidas's most iconic sneaker, was originally intended to be named after Robert Haillet, the iconic French tennis star, and not Stanley Smith.

Designer Jeremy Scott, who now has a full line of Adidas sneakers bearing his name, began his collaboration with the brand many years prior when Adidas produced a version of its Forum Hi sneaker with the designer's face on it.

They were also the only line in the series to feature a golden Trefoil on the sneaker's tongue.

The collaboration between Matt Bonner, the San Antonio Spurs' redheaded power forward, and Adidas first started after Bonner complained publicly on Twitter about rival sneaker brand New Balance not sending him product anymore.

Adidas's Tubular line of sneaker was actually inspired by car tires and the "tubular snake" originally was created to emulate tires and their threading.