Sneaker Freaker. The Ultimate Sneaker Book

The first and only publication of its kind, Sneaker Freaker has been at the forefront of the global sneaker scene for nearly two decades. With over 650 redesigned pages, fresh photography, insane historical detail, and otaku-level minutiae, this monster a Back in 2002, Simon “Woody” Woodwas dreaming up schemes to get free sneakers. Two weeks later, he was the proud owner of Sneaker Freakerand his life was never the same.From its early roots as a punk-style fanzine to today’s super-slick print and online operations, the fiercely independent publication has documented every collab, custom, limited edition, retro reissue, Quickstrike, Hyperstrike, and Tier Zero sneakerreleased over the last 15 years.Woody’s original premise that Sneaker Freakerwould be “funny and serious, meaningful and pointless at the same time” has certainly been vindicated in The Ultimate Sneaker Book. With more than650 pages jam-packed with insider knowledgeand his own irreverent observations, the insane historical detail and otaku-level minutiae is beyond obsessive.Traversing 100 years of history, each chapter paints a rollicking picture of the sneaker industry’s evolution. Air Max, Air Force, Adi Dassler, Converse, Kanye, Dapper Dan, Dee Brown, Michael Jordan, and Yeezy—along with obscure treasures like Troop, Airwalk, and Vision Street Wear—are all exhaustively documented.This is a definitive source of knowledge. This is… The Ultimate Sneaker Book!The editor and author Simon “Woody” Wood is the founder and editor of Sneaker Freakermagazine. In little more than a decade, the Australian created a unique global brand at the fore of the sneaker industry, publishing in over 50 countries. Sneaker Freakerare headquartered in Melbourne, Australia.