Adidas Harden Vol. 8 "Purple Burst"
The Adidas Harden Vol. 8 "Purple Burst" (Style Code: IG6647) is a performance basketball shoe that originally released on October 1, 2024, as part of James Harden's eighth signature collection. In 2026, it remains available through various authenticated sneaker marketplaces and specialty retailers.
Design & Aesthetic
· Colorway: Features a bold palette of Purple Burst, Core Black, and Silver Metallic.
· Aesthetic Details: The shoe is built with a sock-like inner liner for natural movement, supported by large EVA side cages in vibrant purple to assist with quick lateral footwork. It also includes a black patent leather toe box and the signature 3-stripes logo on the heel.
Performance Technology
· Cushioning: Combines full-length JETBOOST (featuring firm energy capsules) with Lightstrike cushioning for elite energy return and a lightweight, responsive feel.
· Traction: Utilizes a "JH" multi-directional traction pattern on a rubber outsole, optimized for high-grip performance on indoor courts.
· Support: A mid-top silhouette with a secure lace-up closure and a stretch collar for easy entry and a locked-in fit.
