fashion focus: adidas originals x opening ceremony s/s ’13
Today saw the official launch of the Spring/Summer 2013 collection for the adidas Originals x Opening Ceremony collaboration, which takes from the colors and bright patterns of the early 90s and is inspired by the silhouettes of running and tennis.
Browse: All the looks are available at Opening Ceremony (and the tennis collection will be available in mid-March). FYI, the first collaboration came on the eve of the 2012 Summer Olympic Games in London.
(Photo Credit: Images via High Snobiety)
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