There’s at all times some mayhem to be anticipated through the scorching NYC summers, and right now’s hoopla got here by the hands of adidas Originals and one of many extra chaos-inducing sneaker launches the town has seen in a minute. The footwear model collaborated with legendary beverage model and nook retailer staple AriZona Iced Tea to create two iterations of the Yung-1 and Continental 80 in addition to customized tees and cooler luggage. A particular pop-up launch was scheduled for July 18th and 19th at 208 Bowery, with the footwear occurring sale for a mere 99 cents a pair – a nod to the drink’s notoriously low price-point. Those that pulled as much as the occasion had been required to buy a can of the drink that additionally got here with a card that may be redeemable for a pair of footwear.
The pop-up store opening drew huge crowds that flooded into the streets, inflicting the NYPD to close down the pop-up as an entire. Nevertheless, adidas Originals has launched an official assertion that confirms the footwear will certainly launch at a later date, though simply how the drop will happen and if the sub-$1 worth will stay. Keep tuned for particulars, and within the meantime comply with DrinkAriZona and adidasNYC on Twitter for real-time updates and test our official unboxing video of all of the merch beneath.
