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1,000 Deadstock Sneakers : The Dream Collection / Larry Deadstock.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Deadstock, Larry, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Athletic shoes--History.
- Athletic shoes.
- Athletic shoes--Social aspects.
- Shoe industry.
- Shoe industry--History.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (305 pages)
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Other Title:
- One Thousand Deadstock Sneakers
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Abrams, 2023.
- Summary:
- Larry Deadstock offers an in-depth exploration into the world of sneaker collection and reselling. It delves into the journey of four friends who transformed their passion for rare sneakers into a thriving business, shifting from eBay sales and sneaker campouts to flea market reselling and trade shows. The book also underscores the cultural significance of sneakers, comparing them to works of art with market value. It highlights the parallels between sneaker designers and artists, the role of streetwear in elevating sneakers to an art form, and the influence of reselling on this evolution. The narrative also emphasizes the personal relationship people have with what they wear, suggesting that sneakers are more than accessories—they are statements about identity. Generated by AI
- Contents:
- Intro
- Cover
- Title Page
- Dedication
- Preface
- Contents
- Intro
- Nike
- Air Max 1
- Interview with Thibaut de Longeville
- Air Max 90
- Air Max 95
- Air Max 97
- Air Max 180
- Air Force 1
- Interview with KB Lee
- Supreme and Nike
- Dunk
- Dunk SB
- Air Trainer
- Kobe
- LeBron
- Foamposite Air
- Interview with Teki Latex
- Inside Nike's Research Lab
- New Balance
- Made in USA
- Sneakers and Food
- Made in UK
- Made in Asia
- Interview: Salehe Bembury
- Adidas
- Interview with Thomas Giorgetti
- Yeezy
- Interview with Mehdi Maïzi
- Other Brands
- Asics
- France: A History of Street-Cred Sneakers
- Diadora
- Saucony
- Reebok
- Puma
- Vans
- Interview with Dimitri Coste
- Air Jordan
- Air Jordan I
- Sneakers &
- High Fashion
- Air Jordan II
- Air Jordan III
- Air Jordan IV
- Air Jordan V
- Air Jordan VI
- Travis Scott: The Brand Magnet
- Air Jordan VII
- Air Jordan VIII
- Air Jordan IX
- Air Jordan X
- Air Jordan XI
- Popcorn Time with Romain Lévy
- Air Jordan XII
- Air Jordan XIII
- Interview with Hammadoun Sidibé
- Air Jordan XIV
- The Larry Deadstock Team
- Bonus
- Copyright Page
- Back Cover.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Part of the metadata in this record was created by AI, based on the text of the resource.
- Description based on print version record.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Deadstock, Larry 1,000 Deadstock Sneakers
- ISBN:
- 9798887072203
- OCLC:
- 1410104452
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