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Adidas Pan de Muerto Collection
With an extensive archival collection of sneakers, Adidas leverages its heritage collection to create branded Día de Muertos sneakers with vibrant colorways and details from a staple Mexican dessert—pan dulce.
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Rooted in Mexican tradition and reimagined by global sneaker brands, Día de Muertos footwear centers this cultural practice and celebrates life and death through design. And year after year, familiar brands like Adidas, Converse, and more bring color, innovation, and familiar motifs to classic silhouettes. Just in time for Día de Muertos on November 1st and 2nd, check out our roster of sneaker brands that nod to this sacred celebration.
With an extensive archival collection of sneakers, Adidas leverages its heritage collection to create branded Día de Muertos sneakers with vibrant colorways and details from a staple Mexican dessert—pan dulce.
Crocs, the classic comfort brand, has launched their own rendition of the Mexican tradition with subtle details and a modern skull and marigold rivet.
Skateboard brand, Vans, celebrates life and legacy with a colibrí (hummingbird) design that references the mythical messenger that fosters a connection between the worlds of life and death. It’s on sneakers and caps. There are also sneakers, caps, and tshirts with a cempasúchil—the orange flower central to Día de Muertos.
Inspired by the colorful painted face of the Catrina, the purple Timberland boot has details that mimic the texture of bone and stitch work that represents leatherwork tradition.
Nike released a collection of sneakers in its most popular model, the Air Jordan. The collection includes sneakers with metallic finishes and earth tone designs, and even removable charms for the laces.
A cempasúchil flower lines the suede sneaker alongside colorful stitched graphics. Available in black suede and cream.