Sneaker Freaker.Worlds Greatest Sneaker Collectors - Simon Wood

Sneaker Culture: A Global Obsession

Simon “Woody” Wood, founder of Sneaker Freaker magazine, has spent decades immersed in the world of sneakers and their passionate collectors. His deep dive into the global phenomenon culminates in World’s Greatest Sneaker Collectors, a massive 752-page homage to the most coveted kicks and the people who obsess over them.

Unveiling the Ultimate Collections

From Tokyo to New York, this book showcases over 2,500 sneakers, including vintage classics, rare athlete SMUs, Player Exclusives, and one-of-a-kind prototypes. Featuring game-worn Jordans worth millions and limited-edition collaborations, World’s Greatest Sneaker Collectors celebrates the elusive "Holy Grails" of the sneaker world.

A Peek Into the Collector’s Mindset

Through glossy portraits and vivid storytelling, the book explores what drives these collectors to pursue their dream sneakers. Whether it’s a handmade 1-of-1 prototype or an unobtainable sample, the obsession is both a blessing and a curse for these aficionados.

Expert Tips for Sneakerheads

This book isn’t just a visual delight—it’s a practical resource. Packed with “How-to” guides, readers will learn the ins and outs of sneaker photography, storage, cleaning, insurance, and spotting fakes. Simon Wood’s expert advice provides invaluable tips to elevate any collection.

A Must-Read for Enthusiasts

With fascinating stories and unrivaled expertise, World’s Greatest Sneaker Collectors is the ultimate companion for sneakerheads, collectors, and those fascinated by the intersection of culture, fashion, and sport.

Reasons to Read This Book «Worlds Greatest Sneaker Collectors»

•     Global Collections: Explore over 2,500 rare and vintage sneakers from top collectors worldwide.
•     Collector Insights: Dive into the obsessive mindset of sneaker aficionados chasing their “Holy Grails.”
•     Expert Guides: Learn how to store, clean, photograph, and insure your prized kicks.
•     Stunning Visuals: Enjoy glossy portraits of rare shoes and their collectors.
•     Cultural Depth: Understand what makes sneakers more than just footwear—a symbol of identity and culture.

Step into the world of elite sneaker collecting with World’s Greatest Sneaker Collectors. A must-have for enthusiasts and curious newcomers alike!