Pharrell x Adidas "Jellyfish" sneakers: First look, design speculations, and everything we know so far

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The Pharrell x Adidas "Jellyfish" sneakers made its debut at Paris Fashion Week. It showcased a relatively futuristic design that aligns with Pharrell’s approach and Adidas’ athletic lineup. According to reports, these sneakers will be launched to the public in 2025 via the official website of Adidas, and select retail locations.

Disclaimer: Details of the Pharrell x Adidas "Jellyfish" sneakers are only speculated and are not yet confirmed by the brand. They are subject to change.

The partnership between Adidas and Pharrell Williams has been a beloved one among fans. The collaboration officially started in 2014. The duo has reimagined classics like the Stan Smith and has also launched new silhouettes under Pharrell’s Hu line. The "Jellyfish" sneakers are the latest endeavor of Pharrell Williams and Adidas which has left the worldwide sneaker industry buzzing.


Reported design details of the Pharrell x Adidas "Jellyfish" sneakers

Recently, Pharrell has been busy with men’s fashion as Louis Vuitton’s creative director. However, his latest Adidas collaboration is still in talks. The "Jellyfish" sneakers feature an eye-catching look.

The Pharrell x Adidas "Jellyfish" sneakers reportedly have a chunky silhouette. This spec is believed to have drawn inspiration from Adidas’ retro running models like the Response CL and Adistar Cushion 3. Pharrell has also provided his creative touches.

The design features a plastic exoskeleton overlay across the upper. It mimics the structural form of a jellyfish. These floating details are expected to add an almost aquatic feel to the sneakers.

Pharrell has opted for a color palette that is reportedly made of off-white, orange, and tan hues. Some versions also feature an all-gray palette to offer sneaker enthusiasts a more understated option for Pharrell x Adidas "Jellyfish" sneakers. The tongue has been featured with a Jellyfish branding alongside Pharrell’s home state of Virginia.

The sneakers incorporate a thick foam midsole that complements the chunky design of the shoes. The heel and tongue carry Adidas' branding.


Reported release details and speculations

Although no official release date has been announced, rumors suggest the Pharrell x Adidas "Jellyfish" sneakers will drop in Summer 2025. Some reports suggest that it can potentially drop in July.

Pricing is suspected to be around $180. However, this could change closer to the release. Fans can anticipate the sneakers to be available on Adidas’ CONFIRMED app and select retailers worldwide.

Below is what Adidas stated about the Pharrell x Adidas collaboration on its official website:

"Pharrell Williams is a visionary recording artist, producer, songwriter, philanthropist, fashion designer, and entrepreneur, and the founder of Humanrace. The adidas Originals x Pharrell Williams collaboration is an extension of Pharrell’s vision to celebrate the human race and promote connectivity through movement."

Keep an eye on the official pages for more updates.

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Edited by Sarah Nazamuddin Harniswala
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