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Virgil Abloh. Nike. ICONS | Taschen

The Sneaker as (Hyper)ObjectNike and Virgil Abloh reinvigorated 10 icons of sneaker historyIn 2016, sportswear manufacturer Nike and fashion designer Virgil Abloh joined forces to create a sneaker collection celebrating 10 of the Oregon-based company's most iconic shoes. With their project The Ten - which reimagined icons like Air Jordan 1, Air Max 90, Air Force 1, and Air Presto, among others - they reinvigorated sneaker culture.Virgil Abloh's designs offer deep insights into engineering ingenuity and burst with cultural cachet. Drawing on the genius of the original shoe using lettering, ironic labels, collage, and sculpting techniques, Abloh played with language and sculptural elements to construct new meaning. Inspired by the wit of Dadaism, architectural theory, and avant-garde happenings, he analyzed what makes each shoe iconic and deconstructed it into an artistic assemblage, making each shoe into a piece of industrial design, a readymade sculpture, and a wearable all at once.ICO…

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Out Of The Box | Bobbito Garcia

Out of the Box: The Rise of Sneaker Culture showcases breakthrough sneaker's from the mid-nineteenth century for sports performance to present day cultural icon. Drawn from collections including Adidas, Nike, Reebok, PUMA, and Converse archives, as well as private collectors such as those of hip-hop legend Run DMC, sneaker guru Bobbito Garcia, and Dee Wells of Obsessive Sneaker Disorder. This selection is richly contextualized with interviews and essays by design innovators, sneaker collectors, and cultural historians, creating a backdrop of the technical innovation, fashion trends, social history, and marketing campaigns that shaped the form over the past two centuries. Out of the Box includes iconic sneakers ranging from an 1860 spiked running shoe, the replica track shoes worn by Olympian Jesse Owens in Converse in 1936, the Air Jordan series, and the original Air Force 1 and early Adidas Superstars to contemporary examples designed by such prominent figures as Damien Hirst, Christi…

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Sneaker Collaborations | Elizabeth Semmelhack

A celebration of the great sneaker collaborations that have reimagined the shoe, elevating this most practical of footwear into the realm of wearable art.The ubiquitous sneaker is the canvas upon which so many defiers of convention artists, musicians, athletes, and celebrities have sought to make their mark and through the sneaker contribute to a unique identity and attitude among sneakerheads everywhere. Collected here are the best sneaker collaborations with the biggest makers Adidas, Converse, Nike, Puma, Reebok featuring nearly one hundred famous, infamous, and lesser-known partnerships. Museum-quality studio photographs of each sneaker are accompanied by visuals collected from the archives of sneaker makers, as well as ephemera such as design sketches and drawings illustrating the creative process. Author Elizabeth Semmelhack has conducted interviews with many collaborators, including an extensive Q and A with Chris Hill, design manager of Reebok, who has worked with Pyer Moss, Ca…

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Honor Band 5, Basketball Version, Pink

【Two Ways of Wearing】: With the basics of wrist wearing, HONOR Band 5 fitness tracker can also be used for footwear. Both sides meet your daily use. 【Your Personal Running Coach】: HONOR band 5 activity tracker Put forward the intelligent suggestions with precise data to make running more efficient. Built-in 6-Axis Gyroscope based sensor in Footwear Mode.Note: Basketball Tracking only supports mobile phones running Android 4.4 or later, not the iOS system. 【Your Best Basketball Trainer】: Our HONOR Band 5 Basketball Version records key data in real-time while using basketball mode. It can accurately record every jump, height, hang time, movement speed, etc. 10 kinds of basketball data, help you improve the skill of basketball step by step. 【Swim Tracking】: Honor Band 5 Pedometer Watch Can automatically detect swimming tracking, swim speed, distance, calories. Water-resistant level up to 50m, no fear when showering, diving or washing dishes, etc. 【Long Battery life】 Smartwatch lightweight…

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Polly Pocket Sport & Swim Basketball Splash HDW62

Features:Polly Pocket™ Sport & Swim Assortment, Soccer Splash Pack or Basketball Splash Pack, 3-inch Doll & Accessories, Great Gift for Ages 4 Years Old & UpHave splashy fun-in-the-sun with the Polly Pocket™ Sport & Swim assortment featuring a Soccer Splash Pack or a Basketball Splash Pack (each sold separately, subject to availability).The Soccer Splash Pack features 3-inch Polly™ doll wearing a cute soccer outfit and comes with a soccer field that can double as a pool with a rainbow soccer net (pool can be filled with water), a soccer ball (push the flower on the field/pool to launch the ball), 2 palm trees, a rainbow bench and clothing and fashion accessories for goal-scoring action!The Basketball Splash Pack features 3-inch Margot™ doll wearing a cute basketball outfit and comes with a basketball court that doubles as a pool and basketball hoop (pool can be filled with water), a basketball (push turtle on the court/pool to launch the ball), 2 palm trees with hoops, 2 flamingo chair…

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Honor Band 5, Basketball Version, Grey

【Two Ways of Wearing】: With the basics of wrist wearing, HONOR Band 5 fitness tracker can also be used for footwear. Both sides meet your daily use. 【Your Personal Running Coach】: HONOR band 5 activity tracker Put forward the intelligent suggestions with precise data to make running more efficient. Built-in 6-Axis Gyroscope based sensor in Footwear Mode.Note: Basketball Tracking only supports mobile phones running Android 4.4 or later, not the iOS system. 【Your Best Basketball Trainer】: Our HONOR Band 5 Basketball Version records key data in real-time while using basketball mode. It can accurately record every jump, height, hang time, movement speed, etc. 10 kinds of basketball data, help you improve the skill of basketball step by step. 【Swim Tracking】: Honor Band 5 Pedometer Watch Can automatically detect swimming tracking, swim speed, distance, calories. Water-resistant level up to 50m, no fear when showering, diving or washing dishes, etc. 【Long Battery life】 Smartwatch lightweight…

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NBA 2K22 PlayStation 4 - NBA2K22-PS4

NBA 2K22 PlayStation 4 - NBA2K22-PS4 Pre-Order Bonus - 5,000 VC + 5,000 MyTEAM Points, 10 Weekly MyTEAM Promo Packs (Receive 1 per week for 10 weeks), A Boost for each MyCAREER Skill Type, A Boost for each Gatorade Boost Type, Luka Doncic MyPLAYER Jersey, 95 Rated Luka Doncic MyTEAM Free Agent Card GET IN THE REAL GAME Play as your favorite NBA and WNBA teams and stars, and experience the authenticity of professional basketball at the highest levels. With best-in-class visual presentation and player AI, up-to-date rosters and historic teams, and much more, the game has never felt more real and complete than it does in NBA 2K. Feel the energy of the crowd, the intensity of the competition, and the endless entertainment of one of the most immersive sports product in gaming today. PURSUE YOUR PRO DREAM Step into the shoes of an aspiring baller in MyCAREER, and carve your own path to the National Basketball Association in a Hollywood-esque hooper's journey. Meet off-the-court friends and o…

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Future Now | Elizabeth Semmelhack

New modes of making and innovations in materials are inspiring shoe designers to challenge what shoes can look and feel like. This book explores today s most futuristic footwear designs, from the use of new technologies such as 3-D printing and smart technology to the invention of sustainable materials, including leather made from mushrooms and soles made from reclaimed ocean plastics. It also examines footwear design in the virtual world where adherence to things like comfort and gravity are no longer part of the equation. The importance of sneakers in games such as Grand Theft Auto and Fortnite are explored as is the new enthusiasm for collectable non-fungible token (NFT) sneakers that are being acquired for tens of thousands of dollars for a single pair. In-depth interviews with of-the-moment designers, including Iris van Herpen, the team at RTFKT, Steven Smith, Eric Avar, Alexander Taylor, and more, all conducted by the author, dive deep into the creative process, influences, and t…

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Emotion By Design

'The marketing genius behind Nike . . . Greg Hoffman has inspired me tremendously' Steven Bartlett, author of Happy Sexy Millionaire How did Nike go from being a small sneaker brand to the world's most revered company? Why do its campaigns - from 'Just do it' to the famous Nike swoosh - capture the imaginations of millions worldwide? And what can any founder or marketer learn from them? Greg Hoffman joined Nike as 22-year-old design intern. Over the next thirty years, he would help craft some of the most iconic campaigns in history - for Ronaldo and Serena, Olympic Games and World Cup finals. Now, he unveils a transformative method that will make any brand more creative: emotion by design.'Great story, amazing career, so inspirational . . . I couldn't put it down' Chris Evans'The ultimate playbook to unleash creativity in any team' Jake Humphrey, author of High Performance'An unforgettable account of a man and a business that never had to try to be someone else's idea of cool - because…

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Sneakers | Rodrigo Corral

Featuring exclusive interviews with Virgil Abloh (Off-White), Daniel Bailey, Ronnie Fieg (Kith), DJ Clark Kent, Serena Williams, Alexander Wang, Kobe Bryant and many, many others.Through honesty, intimacy, intelligence, and swagger, Sneakers amounts to a singular rubber-soled taxonomy, a global group portrait of a culture that's both personal and public, driven by commitment and curiosity, and sustained by our definitive cast of storytellers, historians, and artists.An absolute necessity for design devotees and sneakerheads of all ages! Sneakers is a definitive exploration of the cultural phenomenon of sneakers, now an 85-billion-dollar-a-year industry. This gift-worthy book features 320 pages of photos and interviews with industry gurus, sports legends, and celebrities in a stunning package created by celebrated designer Rodrigo Corral.The book's carefully-curated list of participants takes readers to the center of the action. Edson Sabajo, owner of Amsterdam's seminal sneaker boutiqu…

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