Quick Facts
- Featuring a black snakeskin base around the toe, lace panel, and heel that all glow-in-the-dark in green, the removable fold-over tongue with a black elastic tie-down strap features a red snakeskin makeup that glows yellow in the dark
- The rest of the red on the upper goes dark while the black glows
- The atmos x adidas ZX 8000 G-SNK 12 will be released June 13, 2026 at a special pop-up in Mexico
- A wider release will take place in the coming weeks
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The World Cup is already bringing the globe together, and the games haven’t even started yet. For Team Japan, the tournament will bring them to Dallas, Texas, and Monterrey, Mexico for a multi-city culture clash. To celebrate the Cup and the miles put in by their home team, Tokyo-based sneaker boutique atmos is teaming up with adidas for another G-SNK collab, this time taking on a soccer theme, with an early debut at a pop-up in Mexico City.
From Tokyo to Mexico City, Soccer is a Global Language
The atmos x adidas ZX 8000 G-SNK 12 continues atmos’ glow-in-the-dark snakeskin adidas partnership with a nod towards the adidas Predator Mania soccer cleat. Featuring a classic ZX8000 silhouette, the pair mixes black, red, and white to match the OG Predator Mania colorway, with a removable fold-over soccer tongue added for extra pitch-ready aesthetics.
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