Sneakers (sneakers) - is translated from English sneakers or sneakers. Recently, this term is increasingly referred to as any comfortable and not always even sports shoes with a built-in platform. Sneakers have a rubber sole, they are durable, lightweight and "breathable." This shoe is categorized as “every day,” and is popular with both genders.
Although snickers have a sporty look, they are often inconvenient for serious sports, but rather suitable for an urban lifestyle. They are often worn by street skateboarders or basketball players, as well as representatives of musical cultures.
Nike was one of the first companies to put such a model on the market, and since then Nike sneakers have deservedly become one of the most popular all over the world.
Features
Features of this type of footwear are a combination of a platform with a sporty design, soft cushioning and voluminous outsole. Currently, the market for sneakers is so large that you can pick up shoes for yourself, both for a celebration and for a simple walk around the city.
Girls will appreciate the sneakers for what they have become a convenient replacement for heels. This shoe goes well with jeans, skirts, casual pants and feminine dresses. And young people will be happy with the original colors and a wide selection of models.
Models and materials
Different models of sneakers can be made of different materials. Initially, they were made from leather, but later on, leather, synthetic materials and suede came to replace the leather.
Nike Air Force model was born in 1982. Air technology is that, for better cushioning, compressed gas capsules are placed in the sole of the sneakers.
Initially, the model of sneakers was quite high, because it was designed for basketball players and had to fix the ankle well. It was only after about 12 years that models of medium height and even low ones appeared.
The Nike Air Force model is known for durability of a sole and a comfortable silhouette, therefore all years it is in great demand and has many admirers.
Dunk model originally conceived as basketball shoes.
It appeared on the market in 1985 and has not yet been discontinued. Over the years, the model has been significantly refined and improved, so now it is in demand by buyers.
The first edition of Nike Dunk consisted of 8 collections, each of which corresponded to the colors of the form of a sports team of a particular college. This turned out to be an excellent advertising campaign for promoting the model on the market.
The first issues were intended only for students, and gradually, among young people, it became fashionable for not only the university team to own club-colored shoes, but also other students to emphasize their affiliation to a certain group. And since the Nike Dunk sneakers were very comfortable and fashionable, the culture of "dunk" very quickly got its spread.
Colour
The very first, which later became the classic model of sneakers Nike Air Force - this is pure white sneakers. In the eighties - nineties, one could see sneakers of blue, burgundy, blue, brown and silver colors.
Gradually, month after month, Nike began to produce various other colors.
Currently, any model of sneakers Nike can be found in almost any color. and pick a couple for every taste and every mood.
