Design Classic – Adilette (1963)
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BA Design Warm-Up – Foundation Course
Year
2021
semester
Because athletes complained about a lack of footwear for changing rooms and showers, Adolf Dassler invented a rubber sandal in 1963, whose profile consists of suction cups to prevent slipping on wet floors. The Adilette. Ten years ago, the Adilette was worn exclusively by lifeguards or with socks, but in recent years it has developed into a cult trend shoe that established itself in the fashion world.