Raf Simons and adidas Unveil the RS Detroit Runner Sneakers
References: adidas & highsnobiety
The RS Detroit Runner shoes were first introduced at the adidas by Raf Simons Fall/Winter 2017 show -- the silhouette is now hitting the market. The RS Detroit Runner will be available in a series of colorways, with the options of all black, beige, blue and white, grey and red, black and white, or green and pink. The sneakers' highlighting element is undoubtedly their futuristic sole design. It upholds the signature canvas construction across its uppers and boasts a subtle branding detail at the heel and heel tab, rubber toe cap, and is rounded out with a tonal lacing system.
The RS Detroit Runners will be available for purchase beginning August 30th at select retailers globally and online at adidas as well.
The RS Detroit Runners will be available for purchase beginning August 30th at select retailers globally and online at adidas as well.
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