Pharrell creates ‘Xhosa’ named sneaker that won’t be in SA
MPHO RANTAO PHARRELL Williams and Adidas have returned with a new collection of NMD HU (pronounced ‘Nomad Humanity’) shoes. Adidas Originals have unveiled their latest collaboration with Williams, which will feature the word ‘Uluntu’, a Xhosa term for ‘humanity’. Adidas announced that the sneakers officially titled the NMD HU "Clear Aqua", would be released in May. The “Uluntu” NMD sneakers, which draw inspiration from South Africa, are the first in the NMD collection to be released in a blue palette. Described by Adidas, Pharrell’s latest sneaker creation is his "exploration of languages from around the world". However, here’s the kicker.…
