The History of the ‘Three Striped Giant’
February 11th, 2008The Adidas brand has played a tremendous role in hip hop culture, but what do you really know about the Three Striped Giant? This brief, but clever ad traces the history of Adidas–from the brand’s humble beginnings in Germany, as the brainchild of Adi Dassler, to its current status as international sneaker and sportswear icon.
Wow, the part about Jesse Owens receiving one of the first pair of Adidas in 1936 from Adi himself…that’s major!
