Brand↕ | Founded↕ | Country↕ | Most Iconic Shoe↕ | Known For↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Nike | 1964 | USA | Air Jordan 1 / Air Max | Just Do It, Jordan Brand, Swoosh most recognized logo, sneaker culture kingmaker, $51B revenue |
Adidas | 1949 | Germany | Stan Smith / Superstar | Three stripes, Boost technology, Yeezy era (then split), Originals lifestyle, World Cup heritage |
New Balance | 1906 | USA | 990 series | Dad shoe to cool shoe pipeline, Made in USA/UK, comfortable AF, 550 viral moment, Aimé Leon Dore collabs |
Converse | 1908 | USA | Chuck Taylor All-Star | Most iconic shoe silhouette ever, punk rock, basketball origin, owned by Nike, everyone's first sneaker |
Puma | 1948 | Germany | Suede | Dassler brothers feud (Adidas split), Rihanna Fenty collab, motorsport heritage, Usain Bolt |
Vans | 1966 | USA | Old Skool / Sk8-Hi | Off the Wall, skate culture DNA, checkerboard pattern, waffle sole, affordable classic |
ASICS | 1949 | Japan | Gel-Kayano / Gel-Lyte III | Best running shoes, GEL technology, anima sana in corpore sano, Kith collaborations revival |
Reebok | 1958 | UK | Classic Leather / Club C | Pump technology, Allen Iverson, aerobics era, acquired then sold by Adidas, retro revival |
Jordan Brand | 1984 | USA | Air Jordan 1 | Michael Jordan sub-brand of Nike, sneaker resale culture origin, most coveted sneakers on Earth |
Saucony | 1898 | USA | Jazz Original / Shadow 6000 | Underrated running brand, incredible comfort, Shadow collabs, heritage running lifestyle |
On Running | 2010 | Switzerland | Cloudmonster / Cloud 5 | Swiss engineering, CloudTec sole, fastest growing brand, Roger Federer investment, premium running |
HOKA | 2009 | France | Bondi / Clifton | Maximalist cushioning, ugly-cool aesthetic, nurse and healthcare worker favorite, running boom |
Salomon | 1947 | France | XT-6 | Trail running to gorpcore fashion pipeline, XT-6 streetwear phenomenon, outdoor performance meets style |
Diadora | 1948 | Italy | N9000 | Italian craftsmanship, underrated heritage brand, premium materials, Made in Italy line, tennis heritage |
Brooks | 1914 | USA | Ghost / Glycerin | Running-only focus, DNA cushioning, marathon runner favorite, understated design, comfort king |
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