This book is a celebration of the great sneaker collaborations that have reimagined the shoe, elevating this most practical of footwear into the realm of wearable art: adidas, Converse, Nike, Puma, Reebok, featuring nearly one hundred famous, infamous, and lesser-known partnerships.
This book celebrates the tennis legend Stan Smith and the best-selling adidas sneaker with a cultlike global following.
Featuring original imagery, historical photos, plus an interview and anecdotes from the man behind the sneaker, Stan Smith
This book is equal parts historical chronicle and handbook of subcultures that have influenced style. The authors have compiled a comprehensive list of subcultures that have evolved over more than 100 years, taking a look at the fashion, the art, the music, and historical context of these style movements.
This book it’s a focus on the definitive primer on the world’s most popular shoe: the basketball sneaker. Basketball shoes have a long and storied history both on and off the court. Today, hoops footwear do double duty: they’re designed for and by elite players, but to sneakerheads, how they look is nearly as important as how they perform.
This book comprehensively showcases sneakers through time from early Air Jordans, the original Air Force 1, and adidas Superstars to iconic contemporary designs by pop culture figures like Kanye West and cool fashion designers like Yohji Yamamoto and Martin Margiela–a visual history of the world’s most coveted and popular footwear, from early Keds and Converse All Stars to the latest fashion and design icons.
This book comprehensively showcases sneakers through time from early Air Jordans, the original Air Force 1, and adidas Superstars to iconic contemporary designs by pop culture figures like Kanye West and cool fashion designers like Yohji Yamamoto and Martin Margiela–a visual history of the world’s most coveted and popular footwear, from early Keds and Converse All Stars to the latest fashion and design icons.