SLAM Kicks is a comprehensive guide to the history and evolution of basketball sneakers. It explores how these shoes have transitioned from purely performance-oriented footwear in the 1930s to the dual-purpose icons they are today, designed for elite athletes and coveted by sneaker enthusiasts alike. The book traces the journey of basketball footwear, starting with the foundational Converse Chuck Taylor All-Star and leading up to the cultural impact of the Nike Air Jordan.

• Explores the history of basketball sneakers.
• Covers the transition from performance-only to performance and style.
• Highlights iconic models like the Converse Chuck Taylor All-Star and Nike Air Jordan.

Brand

BOOK CLUB

Colors

orange/brown/beige/red

Listed

June 29, 2021

Model

SLAM Kicks: Basketball Sneakers Book

Gender

men

Category

Media/Books