In Praise Of… The Adidas Tango

At the World Cup finals in South Africa next year, Adidas will celebrate forty years as the official supplier of match balls to the tournament. The company has become so intrinsically associated with the competition that it is almost impossible to imagine anybody else holding this position, but it is difficult to imagine that they will conjure anything up that is as simultaneously as modern looking and timeless as the Adidas Tango, a piece of design so flawless that it stayed in use for more than twenty years in various forms.

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Twohundredpercent @ Sep 8, 2009 5:49 AM EDT | Blog Profile