Sneaker Heritage by Shoes Master “Nike AF1 40th Anniv” Book

A special book featuring “Nike Air Force 1″ is now available! ” Sneaker Heritage by SHOES MASTER

” is a joint book project by Hidefumi Motomyo and Tomoyuki Kojima of “Atmos” and “SHOES MASTER”.
The aim is to feature masterpieces that have particularly outstanding universal value in the history of sneakers, compile the archives into one volume, and pass them on to future generations. This first book features the Nike Air Force 1 (AF1), which will celebrate its 40th anniversary in 2022.

Among the numerous variations of the successive AF1s, this book presents 40 models that are particularly worthy of being called masterpieces, valuable existing originals from 40 years ago, and masterpieces born from the Japanese project “CO.JP”, which cannot be seen outside. In addition to introducing successive AF1s selected from various perspectives such as samples and not-for-sale items, interviews with AF1 enthusiasts such as Hiroshi Fujiwara, and the history of AF1 written by writer Masayuki Ozawa.

Born as a high-performance basketball shoe that brings together the most advanced technology of the time, it supports the feet of top NBA and NCAA players, and later jumps out of the court and connects with various cultures such as art and music, sublimating into a street icon. AF1 that did. Through this book, I want you to feel its great history and charm again.

All color 216P. Japanese-English bilingual editor.

[Size] 285mm x
235mm [Weight] 1,559g (estimate)