Adidas AE 1 Low Metamorphosis

The adidas AE 1 Low Metamorphosis is a low top athletic shoe featuring a Core Black upper with black laces. The upper meets molded, stretched open honeycomb pattern panels on the sides in Arctic Night, an iridescent blue-green-violet hue, which encase the tip. adidas branding in Scream Green pops from the rear heel and tongue.

German athletic wear brand adidas, one of the world’s largest sneaker producers, has been at the forefront of sneaker innovation in their century-plus of existence. The AE 1 Low utilizes a BOOST cushion within the sole, and the shoe’s unmistakable aesthetic is created by its Generative Support Wings on the sides. The Wings provide full protection on the basketball court for their namesake player, Anthony "Ant-Man" Edwards, of the NBA’s Minnesota Timberwolves.

In our opinion, the best feature of the AE 1 Low is its color palette, which works as a dark neutral while still incorporating color.

Anthony Edwards' signature sneaker gets a stunning low-top makeover with the AE 1 Low Metamorphosis. The Metamorphosis colorway features a color-shifting arctic night metallic honeycomb support wing that literally transforms before your eyes depending on the angle. Built with a black Primeblue knit upper and scream green accents on the heel counter's Three Stripes logo and tongue pull tab, this basketball shoe brings serious tech to the court. The hybrid cushioning setup pairs Lightboost pucks in the heel and forefoot with a Lightstrike carrier, delivering responsive bounce while the grippy rubber outsole keeps you locked in during your most explosive moves. At $110, you're getting a performance beast that looks absolutely wild both on and off the hardwood.

Color-Shifting Metallic Honeycomb Support Wing

The profile's generative support wing rocks a chilling arctic night metallic finish that changes color based on your viewing angle. This iridescent honeycomb-laden structure provides lateral stability during quick cuts while delivering that futuristic aesthetic that sets these apart from every other shoe on the court. The similarly shaded toe cap ties the look together perfectly with the black Primeblue knit upper.

Hybrid Lightboost and Lightstrike Cushioning System

Unlike the original mid-cut's full Boost setup, the low swaps in a smarter cushioning configuration. You get Lightboost pucks strategically placed in the heel and forefoot for responsive energy return, carried by a Lightstrike foam base. The heel delivers plush comfort while the forefoot gives you court feel and impact protection. The extorsion bar from the mids carries over for midfoot stability during lateral movements.

Premium Primeblue Knit Upper Construction

The black Primeblue knit wraps around the eyelets and extends to the heel, offering breathability you can literally see through when light hits the side panels. The improved lacing setup on the low-top is more forgiving than the mid-cut, opening all the way through at the base to prevent that pinched feeling in the forefoot. Scream green accents pop on the faux carbon fiber heel counter and tongue pull tab.

Court-to-Street Athleisure Look

Rock these with black tapered joggers and a neon green technical hoodie to match those scream green accents. Layer with a black bomber jacket and add a minimalist black backpack. The color-shifting metallic details will catch light as you move, making this perfect for post-game hangs or casual streetwear fits where comfort meets style.

Monochrome Streetwear Flex

Let the Metamorphosis colorway be your statement piece by pairing with an all-black outfit. Try black cargo pants, an oversized black graphic tee, and a black denim jacket. Add silver chain accessories to complement the metallic wing details. This creates a clean silhouette that lets the iridescent elements shine without competing for attention.

Bold Color-Blocked Basketball Fit

Match the energy with neon green basketball shorts and a black performance tank top. Add black compression sleeves and crew socks with green stripes. Perfect for actual hooping or that basketball-inspired street style. The scream green pops align with the tongue and heel accents, creating a cohesive athletic look that works courtside or streetside.

Specifications

Shipping

• ETA Shipping – approx. 18–20 days

SKU: JQ6135