Sanrio and Adidas' Hello Kitty are gearing up for their official collaboration, and now new images have finally revealed the finished product, which also recently received a 2024 release date — within the next six months.
Via Sole Retriever, Adidas' upcoming partnership with Sanrio's Hello Kitty will launch in 2024 through Adidas and select retailers in-store and online. The Hello Kitty x Adidas Sambae sneakers will be available in women's sizing, in white with a pink rubber sole, Hello Kitty's signature red ribbon on the laces, and various logos and details on the upper. shoe. The base also features a full-color portrait of Hello Kitty. Readers can view the images below, of which the first three were posted via kicksdong on Instagram.
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The first images of the Hello Kitty x Adidas Samba appeared last year, while the popular sneaker brand previously collaborated with Hello Kitty for Adilette Slides in early 2024. This limited edition is launched for the first time in Japan with a special box containing several products. the most famous Sanrio characters such as Cinnamoroll, Pochacco and Pompompurin. The upcoming Samba sneakers don't have a confirmed retail price yet, though Journey's currently lists them for $114.99.
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Adidas remains a long-time collaborator with major Japanese anime and manga brands, having previously collaborated on titles such as Bocchi the Rock!, Dragon Ball, Naruto and Yu-Gi-Oh!. Hello Kitty has also collaborated with major global footwear brands such as Crocs. Her friends at Sanrio also recently joined her for the MAYLA heels collection along with My Melody, Cinnamoroll, Pompompurin and Kuromi. Officially titled “Sanrio Character MULE JEWELERY ICON SHOES,” the heels are 8 inches tall and feature a satin and polyester ribbon.
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Hello Kitty goes all out in new global fashion releases in celebration of its 50th anniversary
Hello Kitty fans can pair Adidas' upcoming new sneakers with a plethora of clothing and accessories released in celebration of the character's epic 50th anniversary. Forever 21 launched its new Kitty range before Claire announced an extensive new Hello Kitty campaign with the theme 'Hello Kitty, Hello World'. Besides 3D introductory videos, Claire's also launched accessories such as hats, wallets, jewelry, backpacks, water bottles, phone cases and earrings. These products follow many collections from Japanese brands as well as a 50th anniversary accessories line from top American fashion designer Anna Sui.
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