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Everyone and adidas Originals channel World Cup nostalgia in second capsule

everyone’s second adidas Originals capsule turns World Cup nostalgia into a full streetwear uniform, from Teamgeist-coded jerseys to Italian suede sneakers and slides.

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Everyone and adidas Originals channel World Cup nostalgia in second capsule
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Soccer style is still eating streetwear, and everyone’s second adidas Originals capsule made that appetite look organized. The Japanese label, founded by former 1LDK director Ryo Miyoshi, built the drop around “the background of a World Cup year” and the nostalgic “Team Geist” mood from the 2006 FIFA World Cup in Germany. What landed was less a logo exercise than a full uniform: soccer jerseys, track pants, waist pouches and exclusive footwear, all wired into the brand’s “global for local” idea.

That framing matters because everyone has always been sharper than the average collaboration machine. Miyoshi’s instinct is not to chase football cosplay so much as to pull the sport’s codes into everyday dressing, the way a good streetwear brand should. The second capsule keeps that lane tight. The jerseys and track pants carry the obvious terrace energy, but the waist pouch is the piece that makes the whole thing feel lived-in, something you would actually clip on for a day in the city rather than save for a stadium photo op.

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The footwear is where the capsule has the best chance of escaping the core fan base. SNKRDUNK listed the Vol. 2 release for April 25, 2026 and said the line included Adizero Adios OG and Adilette MII silhouettes reconstructed in Italian suede, with two distinct colorways for both the sneakers and the slides. That detail gives the collab real range. Italian suede lifts the shoes out of pure utility, while the Adilette MII keeps the whole story grounded in the kind of easy slip-on life people actually wear from sidewalk to train platform. Miyoshi has already said “new sneakers are in the works,” so this is clearly a longer play, not a one-and-done stunt.

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adidas is pushing in the same direction across the board. Its Spring/Summer 2026 football campaign launched on April 2 and was built around football culture outside the stadium, with classic models like the Samba, Handball Spezial, Megaride F50 and Predator Sala alongside FIFA World Cup 2026 away jerseys. Put next to everyone, the strategy is obvious: adidas wants football to read less like niche sports merch and more like a lifestyle language. That is why this capsule lands now. The jerseys are for the fans, but the suede sneakers, slides and waist bag are what will end up on everyone else.

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