Australian brand Song for the Mute works in collaboration with adidas Originals on a new set of colorways of the signature Shadowturf SFTM-001 sneaker model along with a selection of sportswear silhouettes as well. There are three new colorways to drop this time around -- this includes Dusty Pink, Midnight, and Honeycomb.
The uppers are made from a blend of mesh, leather, and suede materials as it is designed with technical elements of adiPRENE and Torsion technology. Additional details include the zig-zag stitching that is embroidered onto the shoe with SFTM-001 tags seen on the lateral side. The shoes are joined by a series of outerwear shapes including windbreakers with retractable hoods, oversized tees with branding accents, track pants, and zipped shirts.
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