Wednesday, August 11, 2010

Sneakerhead Facts

Sneakers or canvas shoes are casual athletic shoes.


Sneaker collectors, called "Sneakerheads", use sneakers as fashionable items. Casual sneakers like the Air Force One (Nike) or Superstar (Adidas) have become icons in today's pop culture. Artistically-modified sneakers can sell for upwards of $500.

PRO-Keds are an icon of American sports. From the 1970's, PRO-Keds sneakers were worn by many NBA basketball stars and as such they attained a certain cult status which continues to this day. PRO-Keds are sought after by sneaker collectors worldwide.


 

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