I Styled the Iconic Adidas Samba Like Rihanna and Hailey Bieber

My obsession with the Adidas Samba first began in fifth grade. One of my classmates wore the OG classic in black nearly every day, teamed with a pair of Soffe shorts that were rolled precisely three times at the waist. She always beat the boys at soccer during recess. I admired her fashion sense from a young age, and I think that's because she wore her outfits with confidence and exuded a certain toughness - especially in her Sambas. It's possible she was even my very first style crush. Today, retro sneakers are having a resurgence, and that certainly doesn't exclude the iconic Samba, a . . .

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