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To Wear Or Not To Wear: The (Not-So?) Perennial Appeal Of The Samba Sneaker

By Maria Mukaranda

ADIDAS SAMBA

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With the growing resurgence of blokecore and the promise of warmer days ahead, this is right about the time when the cultural classic would find its time to shine once more.

Succeeding a recent viral sighting of UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak sporting the trendy footwear, the Samba has achieved this very feat: but is now shrouded in notoriety, in lieu of its former growing ‘it-girl’ status.

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