Sneakers Run Into Hearts, Closets of Their Many Fans
Augusta Chronicle, The › August 06, 2005
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NEW YORK - The perfect sneaker marries function and style, is culturally relevant but not trendy. One such shoe is the Nike Presto, according to Chris Law, a co-author of Sneakers: The Complete Collectors' Guide (Thames & Hudson), and Adidas also did a good job with its Climacool shoe.
"A lot of the sports brands are pushing trainers forward with technology, but if they're so function-led, they can be ugly. We don't want companies to overlook fashion. You don't want new technology in a really ugly-looking space," he says.See the full content of this document
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Sneakers Run Into Hearts, Closets of Their Many Fans
The key is clean lines and not too much clutter, according to Mr. Law.
Mr. Law is a sneaker authority, of sorts. He and some of his buddies in Lon...See the full content of this document
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