Later in 1949, the two brothers broke their relationship which led to the creation of Adidas by Adolf Dassler andPumaby Rudolf making them the biggest business rival at that time. Adidas was named after the initials of Adolf Dassler's while the logo of three stripes was taken on as a shoe...
Group CIO, adidas Andreas Hubert Granville Capital Bobby Long Founders Member, Board of Directors & Co-Founder at Carbon Joseph DeSimone, PhD Office of the CEO, Carbon Philip DeSimone Launch CEO & Co-founder Steve Nelson Advisor & Co-founder, Carbon ...
Wiel Coerver is the founder and creator of the Coerver Coaching method, a soccer coaching philosophy. Wiel Coerver is a former professional footballer for Feyenoord Rotterdam in the 1970s who created the Coerver Coaching method. His nickname was“the Albert Einstein of Football”. Wiel Coever beli...
Our next fashion designer is the one that has ruled the pleats trend for decades now. Issey Miyake was the first out of the three to showcase in France. Not only that, he was the first to restructure sartorial conventions, blinding in contrast to the conventional ways of Western...
In April of this year, the brand recognition of Adidas and its "old rival" Nike still had little difference, 16% and 11% respectively. By August, Adidas's brand awareness had climbed to 38% and Nike was 18%. This success comes not only from the massive exposure of its clothing to the...
Urban Kroflic started to gain momentum during last season’s Adidas Next Generation youth tournaments and it carried over to theFIBA U-18 Eurobasket competition. The Slovenian guard is a ball-dominant playmaker who requires a lot of touches, but can be relied on to score...
one reading of the latex masks at the balenciaga show, according to the label’s creative director, demna, was that they underlined our often fetishistic relationship to stuff and the way trend-chasing can efface the individual underneath. “fashion is a tool,” he explains. “it can ...
At the time, the athletic shoe market was ruled by German-made sneakers and tennis shoes manufactured by Adidas and Puma. None were really designed for running or jogging. Bowerman frequently experimented at home trying to create the perfect running shoe. ...
At the time of the award, these grassroots heroes from the production line stood with Ding Zhizhong, the chairman of the board of directors of Anta, who was ranked nine higher than himself. In addition to the workers on the production line, Anta has a broader meaning. ...
Rick Owens is perhaps the first designer people think of when they hear of darkness, though the associations are starting to feel a bit off the mark. In recent seasons, the designer has evolved his aesthetic further and further away from the "Lord of Darkness" tag that was given to him ...