Whether you're a lifelong enthusiast or just beginning to explore the world of sneaker collecting, the influence of sneakerhead culture cannot be denied. From limited edition releases to the rise ...
But, Salazar says, sneakerhead culture predates our own era: it goes back to the 1970s. ‘Then the term was “fiend”. You were trying to seek out the pairs that no one else had,' she says. ‘It was all ...
Sneakers are a $55 billion global industry. According to sneakerhead data website StockX, the secondary market for rare and limited-release sneakers is estimated to be worth over $1 billion.
An curved arrow pointing right. If you thought Apple had crazy fans, then you haven't met a sneakerhead. Sneakerheads are rabid collectors and aficionados of rare, limited and exclusive sneakers.