Taiwanese streetwear model INVINCIBLE has reunited with longtime associate adidas Consortium for a reimagined iteration of a terrace style traditional, the Handball Spezial.
Staying true to their design philosophy of prioritizing practicality and a spotlight to element, INVINCIBLE reinterprets the Handball Spezial by means of a minimalist lens with a black-and white-color palette, whereas additionally incorporating distinctive, delicate modifications that give the shoe a distressed, classic aesthetic. The eyelets and T-Toe overlays are roughly reduce, leading to flared edges, whereas the collapsible heel counter permits the shoe to be worn as a slipper for added versatility.
The shoe is obtainable in two colorways—Black and White—every with its personal distinct traits. The black colorway, unique to INVINCIBLE, options cracked leather-based three stripes and heel panels, whereas the White colorway replaces the stripes with perforations and incorporates gray suede heel panels. Strengthened stitching on the co-branded heel panels of each colorways enhances the general design tonality.
Different design particulars embrace gold foil INVINCIBLE and Spezial branding, supple leather-based insoles embossed with the Consortium handshake emblem, and painted gum rubber soles that add to the pre-aged aesthetic.
The INVINCIBLE x adidas Consortium Handball Spezial launches through a raffle on the INVINCIBLE web site, with entries accepted till April eleventh at 12am ET. They’ll then drop at INVINCIBLE areas in Asia on April twelfth, adopted by a world launch on Saturday, April nineteenth at choose adidas Originals shops and the CONFIRMED app. Try each colorways beneath.
INVINCIBLE x adidas Handball Spezial “Black”
Colour: Core Black/Core Black/Gum3
Type Code: JQ6252
Launch Date: April 11, 2025 (INVINCIBLE)
Worth: $165 USD
Resell: StockX
INVINCIBLE x adidas Handball Spezial “White”
Colour: Crystal White/Gray One/Gum2
Type Code: JQ2376
Launch Date: April 11, 2025 (INVINCIBLE)
Launch Date: April 19, 2025 (International)
Worth: $165 USD
Resell: StockX
