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Book Synopsis: 'A veritable tome of sneaker history...backed by nearly a decade of research and discovery.' - Hypebeast
A riotous, 720-page celebration of sneaker culture and sporting legends, as told through the medium of vintage print advertising.
More than a decade in the making, Soled Out is the definitive - and only - collection of sneaker advertisements from the footwear industry's golden age. Lovingly written and compiled by Simon 'Woody' Wood, founder of the legendary Sneaker Freaker magazine and author of The Ultimate Sneaker Book, this colossal volume combines nearly 900 vintage images with a punchy narrative full of insider stories and historical revelations.
Featuring the biggest brands, classic sneaker models, superstar athletes, and pop culture icons - from Adidas, New Balance, and Puma, to Asics, Pony, and Pro-Keds; the Nike Air Max and Converse All Star to New Balance 990 and Reebok Pump; Andre Agassi and Michael Jordan to Paula Abdul and MC Hammer - every page is laced with incredible graphics and unforgettable advertising slogans. Sit back and enjoy the spectacular scenery ahead as Soled Out powers through a 720-page marathon celebration of the rubber, leather, and mesh we wear on our feet.
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Ready to dive into the rich history of sneaker culture? Look no further than Soled Out: The Golden Age of Sneaker Advertising. This massive 720-page tome is a testament to the love and passion for sneakers. With nearly a decade of research and discovery behind it, this book is a must-have for any sneaker fanatic.
Soled Out is not just a collection of images; it's a journey through time. Step back into the golden age of the footwear industry and immerse yourself in the vintage print advertising that helped shape sneaker culture. Simon 'Woody' Wood, the renowned founder of Sneaker Freaker magazine, has lovingly compiled almost 900 vintage images alongside an engaging narrative filled with insider stories and historical revelations.
From the biggest brands like Adidas, Nike, and Puma to classic sneaker models like the Nike Air Max and Converse All Star, this book has it all. Get a glimpse into the world of superstar athletes and pop culture icons who have left their mark in the sneaker industry. Whether you're an avid collector or simply fascinated by the history of sneakers, Soled Out is an immersive experience you won't want to miss.
Don't let this opportunity slip away - get your hands on Soled Out today and discover the artistry, innovation, and cultural impact of sneaker advertising. Order now and become a part of sneaker history!
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