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February 25, 2015
The 2015 Spring/Summer Collection: Diadora Heritage's Modern Classic Appeal
diadora HERITAGE
Focus on Processing Techniques that Fit Modern Styling
2015 Spring/Summer Collection Featuring Modern Classic Charm
Hailing from Italy, "diadora HERITAGE" is a collection that revives the brand's archives for the modern era. It doesn't just replicate past designs; it utilizes the original lasts (shoe forms) and sole molds required for shoemaking, earning high praise from sneaker enthusiasts for its authenticity.
Text by KAJII Makoto (OPENERS)
Acclaimed as "The Most Excellent Answer to Modern Classics"
"diadora HERITAGE" breathes new life into archival designs of past masterpieces by employing contemporary processing techniques such as stone washing, vintage treatments, and waxing. This creates a nostalgic atmosphere while achieving the "effortless feel" that defines modern trends. In Italy, it has been lauded by industry insiders as "the most excellent answer to modern classics."
The "EQUIPE STONE WASH 12" model is a modified version of a running shoe diadora produced in 1975. The stone washing applied during the finishing process, along with the rusted D-rings, imbues the shoe with a distinct vintage character.
"EQUIPE STONE WASH 12"
Price | ¥24,300
Available in 15 colors
The "EQUIPE L.PERF SW" model features a perforated upper on the classic "EQUIPE" silhouette from diadora HERITAGE. True to the EQUIPE series and diadora's roots in mountaineering footwear, it incorporates rusted D-rings.
"EQUIPE L.PERF SW"
Price | ¥27,540
Available in 4 colors
The "TRIDENT 90 NYL" model is a modern revival of the shoes worn by Ayrton Senna's pit crew in 1984. Crafted with premium nylon and suede leather uppers, it further refines this iconic past design.
"TRIDENT 90 NYL"
Price | ¥31,860
Available in 2 colors
diadora HERITAGE
http://www.diadoraheritage.jp
