Adidas has a signature look, but it’s stepping out of the box to create a shoe that’s specific to every state in the U.S. for a special initiative.
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The company recently partnered with Refinery29 to select 12 women artists to make 50 Ultraboost X sneakers. The goal is to help “ladies unite creativity through sport and reflect the individuality of the nation.”
Sold in an online auction, the proceeds will go towards Women Win, a charity devoted to advancing women's leadership.
From designs dedicated to Wisconsin’s cheese to Tennessee’s barbecue, each pair of kicks highlights a something significant about every state.
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Can you guess what Georgia’s is an ode to? Peaches!
"Using food as a uniting factor and symbol of community, I created this sneaker with Georgia's most famous cuisine in mind: peaches," said Lizzie Darden, the artist of the footwear.
Want to see the other masterpieces? Take a look at them all here.
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