Custom Adidas Sambas: LEFT SHOE — CAUSE (Restraint. Control. Choice.) Palette Matte black Ash grey Minimal red (almost hidden) Execution Upper: matte black Stripes: gloss black (only visible in light) Heel tab: dark charcoal Inner heel text (small): CAUSE One tiny red mark under the collar or lace guard 🧠 This shoe whispers power. 👟 RIGHT SHOE — EFFECT (Impact. Consequence. Reckoning.) Palette Matte black Blood red Subtle metallic graphite Execution Upper: matte black (same as left) Stripes: deep crimson red Heel tab: blood red Inner heel text: EFFECT Thin red hash marks above the gum sole 🔥 This shoe answers the first. 🔥 Shared Details (critical for cohesion) Grey suede toe caps stay untouched Black waxed laces on both Same tongue treatment: Blacked-out label Red stitch X on one, black stitch X on the other 🧬 Optional Stray Kids Easter Eggs Tiny “SKZ” lightning bolt hidden near the heel seam Roman numerals (I / II) inside tongue Red thread on ONLY the right shoe’s lace tips 🎭 Finish Strategy Matte overall Selective gloss only on: Left shoe stripes Right shoe red accents Never gloss everything — tension comes from contrast. See more