Sneakers - field to fashion - With Thomas A Turner

My guest in this episode is Thomas A Turner, acclaimed author of "The Sports Shoe - A history from field to fashion", the definitive book about the evolution of the sports shoe form the early days of tennis shoes, via trainers, technology, fashion, cult reissues and the current days' hypebeast mania of the collectable collaborative investment sneakers.  The humble sports shoe 

Thomas can be found as @thomas_a_turner on Instagram and thomasaturner.co.uk on the web.

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