Taschen "Sneaker Freaker. The Ultimate Sneaker Book" - product description "The Ultimate Sneaker Book" is a monumental anthology created by Simon "Woody" Wood, founder of the iconic Sneaker Freaker magazine. This 680-page publication is the result of 15 years of documenting the global sneaker scene—from its punk roots as a fanzine to its current status as a multibillion-dollar industry. It combines the best content from the magazine's history with exclusive content created for Taschen . Readers can expect over 650 redesigned pages filled with fresh photography, obsessive "otaku" detail, and a rich history of the industry. From the evolution of the Air Max and Air Jordan lines, to the influence of Kanye West and Dapper Dan, to niche treasures like Vision Street Wear, this compendium of knowledge doesn't miss a single significant collaboration or limited edition. Lace up your shoes and embark on a journey through a century of sneaker history. Also, check out our other street culture albums. Author - Simon "Woody" Wood Sneaker Freaker Publisher - Taschen Hardcover , 680 pages Language - English The most complete sneaker compendium ever published Detailed documentation of 100 years of industry history and the evolution of key models Extensive chapters on icons: Air Force, Air Max, Adi Dassler, Michael Jordan, and Yeezy Exclusive photos and insider knowledge not available in other publications Analysis of phenomena such as Hyperstrike, Quickstrike, and Tier Zero Simon Wood's inimitable, brilliant writing style Impressive size 21 x 31.5 cm and weight 3.15 kg – perfect decoration for a coffee table A shiny gold cover featuring the iconic Air Jordan 1 "Chicago"