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 Every sneaker has a story to tell and this encyclopedic book features 1 000 full color images of the sneakers that have most influenced global sneaker culture with examples to engage sneaker aficionados of all stripes Trainers tennis shoes kicks whatever you call them the sneaker has risen to global popularity with a huge international audience clamoring for the rarest the latest or the reissued classics Every angle is covered throwbacks and new shoes alike with legendary sneakers groundbreaking designs and technical advancements as well as the athletes and celebrities who made the shoe famous Included are the Adidas Jabbar the Puma Clyde the Nike Air Force 1 the Reebok Question the Nike Zoom Kobe IV and many others from acknowledged classics along with less remembered styles worthy of recognition such as the Royal Master Pro Keds or the Sk8 Hi
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Editorial: Universe Publishing
ISBN: 9780789332554
Idioma: Inglés
Número de páginas: 256
Encuadernación: Tapa blanda
Fecha de lanzamiento: 18/10/2016
Año de edición: 2016
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Escrito por Mathieu Le Maux
Mathieu Le Maux es jefe de la sección de deportes de la revista GQ. Ha corrido cinco maratones (con un mejor tiempo de 3h 36 min) y es autor de Le Dico du running (Flammarion, 2014) y 1000 baskets cultes (Hachette Practique, 2015)