According to the product description, the Box Shoe was created to blur the lines between the product and packaging. This "sneaker" is essentially a traditional blue Adidas box that features ...

But to be recyclable, to actually be practical to collect and repurpose, a shoe should be designed more like a plastic bottle or corrugated box ... look terrible. [Photo: Adidas] “For this ...

I’ve been running in Adidas Ultraboosts since the shoe was introduced ... products must be in their original state (unworn), and shoes have to be returned in their original box.