A Guide to Sneakers As Art

Art & Sole: Contemporary Sneaker Art & Design is the definitive guide for sneakerheads, design lovers, and collectors. Dive into a world where footwear meets fine art, featuring stunning collaborations that push the limits of fashion and creativity.

From brands like Nike, Adidas, and Vans to artist pairings with legends like Virgil Abloh, KAWS, UNKLE, and Geoff McFettridge, this updated edition explores the evolution of sneakers from everyday wear to highly curated collectible pieces.

With 35 fresh artists, more than 250 new images, and rare sneaker releases elevated by materials, design, and innovative packaging,  this 2025 edition brings together the most jaw-dropping shoes ever created.

Ideal for:

• Sneaker collectors

• Fans of streetwear + contemporary art

• Design students or creatives

• Lovers of limited-edition culture and visual excellence

Item Details

• Title: Art & Sole: Contemporary Sneaker Art & Design

• Format: Hardcover

• Author: Nathan Gale

• ISBN: 9781399624138

• Pages: 304

• Publisher: Laurence King

• Publication Date: September 30, 2025

• Language: English

• Category: Fashion / Sneakers / Art & Design

• Condition: New

FAQs

Q: Is this the new edition?
Yes, this is the updated 2025 edition with more artists, visuals, and content.

Q: Is this book primarily visual?
Yes, with over 250 images including rare sneakers, art collaborations, and detailed packaging shots.

Q: Who is this book best for?
Sneaker enthusiasts, designers, artists, and anyone interested in streetwear or collectible fashion.

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