Description
| Product ID: | 9781419745799 |
| Product Form: | Hardback |
| Country of Manufacture: | US |
| Title: | Complex Presents: Sneaker of the Year: The Best Since '85 |
| Authors: | Author: Inc. Complex Media |
| Page Count: | 336 |
| Subjects: | Fashion and textile design, History of fashion, Popular culture, Popular culture |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating In 1985, Nike released Michael Jordan’s first sneaker, the Air Jordan 1, and sneaker culture was born. Now thousands of people wait in line at Supreme, and companies throw millions of dollars at LeBron James to keep him in their marketing plans. The trend that saw steady growth for decades with the emergence of sports, hip-hop, and sportswear advertising has exploded into a phenomenon. And no one has watched that phenomenon more closely than Complex. Sneaker of the Year explores the past 35 years of sneaker culture with the expertise, authority, and passion that only Complex can offer. With vibrant photographs and illustrations throughout, as well as input from some of the sneaker world’s most important voices, this compilation is a must-have for hypebeasts and sneakerheads everywhere. In 1985, Nike released Michael Jordan’s first sneaker, the Air Jordan 1, and sneaker culture was born. With vibrant photographs and illustrations throughout, as well as input from some of the sneaker world’s most important voices, Complex Presents: Sneaker of the Year is a must-have for hypebeasts and sneakerheads everywhere. Foreword by Marc Eckō Contribution by Joe La Puma Sneaker of the Year explores the past 35 years of sneaker culture with the expertise, authority, and passion that only Complex can offer. Now, thousands of people wait in line at Supreme, and companies throw millions of dollars at LeBron James to keep him in their marketing plans. The trend that saw steady growth for decades with the emergence of sports, hip-hop, and sportswear advertising has exploded into a phenomenon. And no one has watched that phenomenon more closely than Complex. Highlights include:
Whether you owned them back in the day or collect them now, this is a full-color trip down memory lane for sneakerheads. |
| Imprint Name: | Abrams Image |
| Publisher Name: | Abrams |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2020-10-29 |
