Pharrell x adidas Watermoc Releases September 5
Pharrell Williams and adidas are preparing another collaborative entry into the Watermoc silhouette with a Blue/Silver Metallic colorway arriving this September. The release is set for September 5, 2026, via adidas CONFIRMED and select retail partners at $140.
By Ava Rodriguez
Design Details
The Pharrell x adidas Watermoc arrives in a blue and silver metallic palette, departing from typical earth-tone or neutral executions that have defined the model's recent collaborative iterations. The colorway introduces a cooler, more reflective aesthetic through the metallic silver treatment, a choice that signals Pharrell's ongoing interest in futuristic detailing within heritage silhouettes. Core black grounds the palette, providing structural contrast.
The Watermoc itself represents adidas's lighter approach to water-adjacent footwear—a departure from the brand's more robust outdoor tooling. The model's low-profile construction and minimal ornamentation have made it a consistent platform for designer reinterpretation, particularly within Pharrell's collaborations with the Stripes. The silhouette favors function-forward design, which aligns with both Pharrell's aesthetic restraint and adidas's contemporary focus on cross-category utility pieces.
Pharrell's adidas Partnership
Pharrell's relationship with adidas has yielded consistent exploration across multiple silhouettes and categories over the past decade. The designer has demonstrated particular interest in reviving archive models and recontextualizing them within contemporary streetwear and sportswear contexts. His collaborative output tends toward refined colorways and subtle material shifts rather than dramatic redesigns—an approach that positions each release as an extension of existing design language rather than a departure from it.
The Watermoc, though less prominent in the public consciousness than Pharrell's adidas NMD or Human Race iterations, represents the type of deep-catalog mining that underscores contemporary sneaker collaboration strategy. By selecting a model with limited historical visibility, both parties create an opportunity to establish fresh market positioning without competing against established collector memory.
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Release Info
The Pharrell Williams x adidas Watermoc "Blue/Silver Metallic" (Style #: LB2845) releases on September 5, 2026, through adidas CONFIRMED and a network of select retail partners. The retail price is set at $140. Given current adidas retail activity—with deals averaging 39% across major retailers—early availability patterns on collaborative releases may shift pricing within secondary markets post-launch.
FAQs
When does the Pharrell x adidas Watermoc release? The Pharrell Williams x adidas Watermoc "Blue/Silver Metallic" releases on September 5, 2026, via adidas CONFIRMED and select retailers.
How much does the Pharrell x adidas Watermoc cost? Retail price is $140 USD.
Where can I buy the Pharrell x adidas Watermoc? The shoe is available through adidas CONFIRMED and select adidas retail partners on the release date.
Release Info
Status: Confirmed
Release Date: September 5, 2026
Retail Price: $140 USD
Colorway: Blue/Silver Metallic/Core Black
Style #: LB2845
Where to Buy: adidas CONFIRMED, select retailers
