My Adidas Obsession

Shirley Jones Luke
2 min readMay 22, 2024

This is not sponsored, but Adidas Holla at Me!

Sambas, Gazelles, and now — SL 73s

Image from Sneaker Politics

Adidas has always had a place in my sneaker heart. While I grew up surrounded by Nike’s rise as the go-to sneaker in the hood. Adidas has been that competitive sibling doing their own thing in the background. Adidas has risen in status in the fashion world. Cool girls have been spotted in New York, Chicago, and L.A…

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Shirley Jones Luke

Shirley is a poet and writer. Ms. Luke enjoys reading, fashion and travel. She is working on a manuscript of her poems and an essay collection.