Deadstock Coffee to Release New Adidas Sneaker October 30
The Portland-based coffee shop is launching its second footwear collaboration with the athletic brand this month.
Updated on Oct. 22, 2026 in Coffee
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Deadstock Coffee will release its new Adistar Control 5 sneaker on October 30. The collaborative design draws inspiration from the visual aesthetic of coffee bag packaging.
Why it matters
This partnership represents a continued expansion for the Portland shop into custom footwear design. The launch marks the second time the coffee retailer has partnered with adidas on a limited-edition product.
The Adistar Control 5 features a leather toe cap, suede side panels, and a nylon tongue. Its colorway incorporates red and yellow elements with black mesh netting.
The players
Deadstock Coffee
A Portland-based coffee shop founded in 2015 by Ian Williams.
Ian Williams
The founder of the Portland-based coffee shop Deadstock Coffee.
adidas
A global athletic footwear and apparel corporation with headquarters in Portland.
The details
The shoe design reflects the specific influence of coffee bag packaging in its construction and style. The limited release will take place at the Deadstock Coffee shop location.
Timeline
2015: Ian Williams founded Deadstock Coffee.
2021: First Deadstock Coffee x adidas collaboration released.
2024: Deadstock Coffee created custom Jordan Tatum 2s.
October 30, 2026: Deadstock Coffee x adidas Adistar Control 5 release.
October 30, 2026, 8:00 AM: The sneakers become available for purchase.
Culture Shift
The project reflects a broader movement where niche lifestyle brands collaborate with industry titans to create collectible merchandise. This strategy allows local shops to build brand authority and cultural relevance within the highly competitive streetwear market.
Shoppers in Portland can visit the shop on October 30 to attempt to purchase the limited-edition sneaker. Given the expected limited supply, potential customers should plan to arrive early to ensure access to the release.
The takeaway
Collaborative products like the Adistar Control 5 bridge the gap between specialty retail and high-end fashion. Enthusiasts should track the official shop channels to stay informed about product availability and potential future drops.
Further reading
For more on the local coffee scene, visit Coffee.
Source note: This article includes information reported by Sneaker News.
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