Why an Adidas polo sits in a different gifting tier
There are corporate polo shirts and there are Adidas polo shirts.
The difference is immediately legible to anyone who receives one. The Adidas brand carries decades of global association with performance, quality, and contemporary sport culture that no unbranded alternative can replicate. When a recipient opens a gift box and sees the Adidas wordmark or three-stripe branding, their perception of the gift shifts upward before they have even felt the fabric.
For corporate gifting programmes where the quality of the gift is a direct signal of how much the organisation values the recipient, a branded Adidas polo communicates that message clearly and credibly. It is appropriate for senior staff uniforms, premium client gifting, executive event apparel, and team-building programmes where the brand equity of the polo shirt amplifies the brand equity of the company giving it.
Fabric and performance technology
The polo is made from 100% recycled polyester, a fabric that matches the performance properties of virgin polyester while reducing reliance on new petroleum-based fibre production. For organisations with active sustainability commitments, this is a genuine credential that supports the gifting narrative.
The Aeroready moisture-wicking technology is an Adidas-developed performance feature that pulls moisture away from the skin and disperses it across the fabric surface where it evaporates quickly. For Singapore’s humidity and for any event with an active or outdoor component, this means recipients stay noticeably more comfortable than they would in a standard cotton or non-performance polyester polo. The difference is tangible and appreciated immediately.
UPF50+ sun protection means the fabric blocks over 98% of UV radiation, providing meaningful sun protection for outdoor events, sports days, and any extended outdoor exposure. This is a practical feature that adds real-world value for a polo worn at an outdoor corporate event in Singapore’s equatorial sun.
Design details
The self-fabric collar uses the same fabric as the polo body rather than a contrasting rib-knit construction, giving it a cleaner, more contemporary appearance that sits closer to a casual shirt than a traditional sports polo. The hidden button-down design keeps the collar flat and neat throughout the day without visible button hardware, which maintains the polo’s smart-casual aesthetic whether worn tucked or untucked.
Custom branding
Your company logo is added to the polo via embroidery or printing in a designated placement zone, typically the left chest. Embroidery is the preferred method for premium polo shirts as it produces a raised, durable, professional result that complements the quality of the garment. The embroidery placement is selected to sit cleanly alongside the existing Adidas branding without interfering with or covering any Adidas logos or design elements.
Not sure which method suits your design?
Share your artwork with us and we will recommend the best approach.
Colours available
Navy Blue, Black, Bright Blue, Red, and White. All five colours carry the same Aeroready and UPF50+ performance properties. Multiple colours can be ordered in the same run subject to minimum quantities per colour.
Ordering information
- Do reach out to us to enquire about the minimum quantity needed for this product.
- Standard lead time is about 7 to 10 working days from artwork approval.
- Rush orders are available for tight deadlines, get in touch and we will do our best to make it work.
Every order includes a free digital mockup so you can see how your branding looks on the tee before we go into production.
Frequently asked questions
What is Aeroready and how does it perform in Singapore’s climate?
Aeroready is Adidas’s moisture-wicking technology that moves sweat away from the body and spreads it across the fabric surface for faster evaporation. In Singapore’s humidity, this keeps wearers noticeably more comfortable than standard cotton or non-performance fabrics, particularly during active or outdoor use. For corporate events with an outdoor component, this is a meaningful performance advantage over a standard polo.
What does UPF50+ mean for outdoor corporate events?
UPF50+ indicates that the fabric blocks over 98% of UV radiation. For outdoor events in Singapore where prolonged sun exposure is unavoidable, this provides real sun protection that recipients benefit from throughout the event day and every time they wear the polo outdoors afterwards.
Is the polo made from sustainable materials?
Yes. The polo is constructed from 100% recycled polyester, meaning the fibre is derived from recycled materials rather than virgin petroleum-based sources. This supports the sustainability credentials that many Singapore organisations now require from their corporate gifting programmes.
Where is the logo placement on this polo?
The standard placement is the left chest, positioned to sit cleanly alongside the existing Adidas branding. Alternative placements on the sleeve or right chest are available on request. All placement is confirmed in the digital mockup before production begins.
Can I order multiple colours for the same event?
Yes. Colour mixing is available subject to minimum quantities per colour. This works well for distinguishing teams, departments, or roles within a single corporate event or uniform programme.