Art & Sole Contemporary Sneaker Art & Design

by Intercity

• ISBN13: 9781399624138
• ISBN10: 139962413X
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2025-09-30
• Publisher: Laurence King Publishing
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Summary

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.

Author Biography

Intercity is an independent graphic design studio known for its highly considered multi-disciplinary approach. Originally founded in 2004, Intercity consists of founder and creative director Nathan Gale, senior designer Trystan Thompson and graphic designer Radley Cook. The trio work together across two studios based in the South West of England. The studio's clients include Disney, Nike, Uniqlo, Carhartt and Bush Records.