Adidas is using augmented reality to sell limited-edition sneakers

While Adidas says it is “reinventing” the shoe drop with this ComplexCon experience, Nike has actually been experimenting with augmented reality to sell highly coveted sneakers since 2017, when it launched the SB Dunk High Pro “Momofuku” via its SNKRS app. Adidas itself has tested AR features, though that was simply for marketing purposes. Now …