Rishi Sunak roasted after wearing Adidas Sambas to 'try and appear normal'
- PM was spotted wearing the once highly-trendy trainers - leading to mockery
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The shoe of the minute has fallen out of favour after being spotted on the feet of Rishi Sunak - the Adidas Samba.
In recent months, the classic trainers, which boast Adidas' trademark three stripe design, has been branded 'officially the shoe of the season'.
They have been worn by a slew of celebrities including Hailey Baldwin Bieber, Rosie Huntington-Whiteley, Bella Hadid, Rihanna and Kendall Jenner.
And it's not just celebrities who love the trainers, they are beloved by influencers, editors and fashionistas alike.
However, the OG sneaker, which was originally designed back in 1949 by Adidas, has lost some of its street cred - after being worn by the prime minister.
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Rishi Sunak has been spotted wearing Adidas Sambas - making people joke that the trend is now over
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Commentators have taken to social media to joke about Rishi's wearing Adidas Sambas, saying that the trainers are no longer cool
The Conservative leaders was spotted matching a white pair with navy stripes with a smart pair of slacks and white shirt.
His choice of footwear lead to mockery on social media, with some saying the trainer had finally had its day after being spotted on the feet of the politician.
Among the commentators on X (formerly Twitter) mocking the PM was one commentator who said: 'Rishi Sunak is so cool. New sambas and the possibility he will be wearing a hoodie later.'
Another added: 'rishi sunak's wearing sambas, the moment's passed.'
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Further commentators mocked the PM over his wearing of the trendy trainers - especially paired with his smart outfit
Meanwhile, a third wrote: 'Rishi sunak didn’t wear those sambas for any reason other than to appear more normal. The guys a fiend for PR and propaganda....
'Look at how clean they are. They’ve barely left the box.'
Among the other commentators, another simply wrote: 'We had a good one.'
Another agreed, writing: ' Anyone else noticed the trainers?'
And another said: 'Sambas and dress shirt?'