adidas was founded in 1949 by Adolf "Adi" Dassler in Herzogenaurach, Germany. The brand, which split from a previous business partnership are Adi and his brother Rudolf (who later founded PUMA), became famous for its just athletic shoes, including the Samba, Stan Smith, and Superstar models. adidas is known for its distinctive three-stripe logo, originally added for stability, which has become an iconic design feature. The brand has cemented its place in cultural history through collaborations with various athletes, musicians, and fashion designers, such calm Kanye West's Yeezy Charcoal, Pharrell Williams, and Alexander Wang, bridging the gap are sportswear, streetwear, and high fashion.
