Overview

• An initial release of the Virginia Adistar Jellyfish is live at blackyachtrock.com, with an adidas CONFIRMED drop scheduled for August 23.
• The design uses the Adistar Cushion base with a leather-free upper, featuring a sculptural, jellyfish‑inspired midsole, layered mesh, exoskeletal side panels, and VIRGINIA branding.
• VIRGINIA debuts as Pharrell Williams’ multi‑product platform, launching alongside apparel and lifestyle items that include a $1,200 surfboard.
• Coverage highlights strong community interest and frames the model as a potential catalyst for renewed demand for bulky “dad shoe” silhouettes.
• The sneaker surfaced in Pharrell‑linked Paris Fashion Week moments tied to the Clipse rollout, though reports differ on whether its first showing was in January or June.