Sneakers: Over 300 Classics From Rare Vintage to the Latest Designs
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Rating | : | 4.31 (651 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1847321070 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 464 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2017-06-08 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Sneakers pays tribute to this most versatile of shoes, and charts the history of the sneaker. Sneakers are an essential fashion and lifestyle statement and have become a form of self-definition for both the average person and the kids in cutting-edge subcultures. With over 300 styles included, from old-skool Adidas to the newest lines from Reebok, from Nike's latest high-tech offerings to the legendary Converse All Star, all photographed in full color, this compendium of casual shoe style tells you
About the AuthorLongtime sneaker-lover Neal Heard has spent many years sourcing, collecting, and selling sneakers. He runs sneakerfreaks, a website featuring rare and vintage deadstocks, and the UK clothing label White Riot.
"Five Stars" according to Jang K.. nice book. "a good place to start your sneaker study" according to Steven Swain. Not unlike a synopsis of the many recent books on the subject, Sneakers, by Neal Heard, takes some of the best elements from its contemporaries and creates a true accessable place to start in the study sneaker culture. It's visually excellent and a must for the sneaker collector or casual "kicks" fan.. Excellent choice! Suzee Drapkin Bain Got this for my 12-year-old grandson who loves it and uses it as a reference. Had no idea there was so much written on the subject!
He runs sneakerfreaks, a website featuring rare and vintage deadstocks, and the UK clothing label White Riot.. Longtime sneaker-lover Neal Heard has spent many years sourcing, collecting, and selling sneakers