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For sneaker enthusiasts and art lovers alike, this is your ultimate guide to wearable art.Art & Sole explores the creative heart of sneaker culture, celebrating the best and most original rarities and sought-after artist collaborations ever made. These sneakers are often crafted in limited runs with cutting-edge materials, innovative designs and bespoke packaging.
Completely revised and fully updated, this edition includes over 40 new artists and more than 400 new images of highly collectible editions. Brands featured include Nike, adidas, Converse, Vans, New Balance, Reebok and Puma - along with the artist and designers who have collaborated with them, such as Virgil Abloh, FUTURA, Nicole McLaughlin, Geoff McFetridge, Parra, Shantell Martin and KAWS.
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Intercity is an independent UK-based graphic design studio known for its considered, multi-disciplinary approach. Its clients have included Carhartt, Uniqlo, Tate, and Disney, and it has collaborated with Nike on the limited-edition Art & Sole Cortez
sneaker collection.
Summary
Step into the world where art and sneakers collide.
The sneaker scene has gone wild recently, with boundary-pushing collaborations from the hottest artists and designers. These kicks aren't just shoes-they're masterpieces, crafted in limited runs with cutting-edge materials, innovative designs, and packaging that's as cool as what's inside.
Art & Sole dives deep into the creative heart of sneaker culture, celebrating the boldest, rarest, and most jaw-dropping editions out there.
This new edition packs even more heat: 35 fresh artists, over 250 jaw-dropping images, and ultra-rare gems from iconic brands like Nike, Adidas, and Vans. Plus, legendary collabs from big names like Virgil Abloh, Geoff McFettridge, UNKLE, and KAWS.
For sneakerheads, art lovers, and anyone who knows their feet deserve a little extra flair-this is your ultimate guide to wearable art.