There is no doubting that the sneaker culture has reached an unforeseen pinnacle in recent years, with pretty much every Jordan or Yeezy selling out within minutes of being dropped. The phenomenon has led to these coveted footwear becoming style icons and the booming sneaker resale market where resellers are capitalizing on the insane mark-ups many of these sneakers demand.
Taking a more scholarly approach and attempting to really delve into the phenomenon, Out of the Box takes a detailed look at the sneaker culture. The hefty coffee table book recounts many historical elements of the development of sneakers in addition to taking a closer look at the modern trends, with detailed photos and interviews by industry insiders and influencers.
Not only is this book a must have for sneakerheads but also for those generally interested in style and fashion, as sneakers have become a vital part of understanding the trends of today and its direction.