A brief exposition about the history of Sneakers by https://padlet.com/vladialaadi/ejl81zpq18y8 en-us 2017-01-13 09:15:24 UTC 2023-10-12 04:22:31 UTC hello@padlet.com vladialaadi https://padlet.com/vladialaadi/ejl81zpq18y8/wish/147011853 The story of sneakers kicks off in the 19th century, with the development of vulcanization.
Within 50 years, this new process was being used to create a soft, silent sole for athletic shoes.

The first rubber-soled shoes emerged in Brazil and were called plimsolls.]]> 2017-01-13 11:50:13 UTC https://padlet.com/vladialaadi/ejl81zpq18y8/wish/147011853 vladialaadi https://padlet.com/vladialaadi/ejl81zpq18y8/wish/147014269 In 1892, the U.S. Rubber Company presented with more comfortable rubber shoes called KEDS. ]]> 2017-01-13 12:07:37 UTC https://padlet.com/vladialaadi/ejl81zpq18y8/wish/147014269 vladialaadi https://padlet.com/vladialaadi/ejl81zpq18y8/wish/147015481 2017-01-13 12:15:32 UTC https://padlet.com/vladialaadi/ejl81zpq18y8/wish/147015481 vladialaadi https://padlet.com/vladialaadi/ejl81zpq18y8/wish/147015583 2017-01-13 12:16:09 UTC https://padlet.com/vladialaadi/ejl81zpq18y8/wish/147015583 vladialaadi https://padlet.com/vladialaadi/ejl81zpq18y8/wish/147016245 2017-01-13 12:21:16 UTC https://padlet.com/vladialaadi/ejl81zpq18y8/wish/147016245 vladialaadi https://padlet.com/vladialaadi/ejl81zpq18y8/wish/147016554 In 1917, The Converse Rubber Shoe Company produced the first shoe made just for basketball, called Converse All-Stars. ]]> 2017-01-13 12:23:27 UTC https://padlet.com/vladialaadi/ejl81zpq18y8/wish/147016554 vladialaadi https://padlet.com/vladialaadi/ejl81zpq18y8/wish/147017362 2017-01-13 12:28:37 UTC https://padlet.com/vladialaadi/ejl81zpq18y8/wish/147017362 vladialaadi https://padlet.com/vladialaadi/ejl81zpq18y8/wish/147017526 2017-01-13 12:29:40 UTC https://padlet.com/vladialaadi/ejl81zpq18y8/wish/147017526 vladialaadi https://padlet.com/vladialaadi/ejl81zpq18y8/wish/147017644 2017-01-13 12:30:20 UTC https://padlet.com/vladialaadi/ejl81zpq18y8/wish/147017644 vladialaadi https://padlet.com/vladialaadi/ejl81zpq18y8/wish/147017949 2017-01-13 12:31:53 UTC https://padlet.com/vladialaadi/ejl81zpq18y8/wish/147017949 vladialaadi https://padlet.com/vladialaadi/ejl81zpq18y8/wish/147018726 2017-01-13 12:37:24 UTC https://padlet.com/vladialaadi/ejl81zpq18y8/wish/147018726 Sneakers went international in 1924. That’s when a German man named Adi Dassler created a sneaker that he named after himself: Adidas. vladialaadi https://padlet.com/vladialaadi/ejl81zpq18y8/wish/147020297 2017-01-13 12:45:56 UTC https://padlet.com/vladialaadi/ejl81zpq18y8/wish/147020297 vladialaadi https://padlet.com/vladialaadi/ejl81zpq18y8/wish/147020983 Adi’s brother Rudi started up another famous sports shoe company: Puma.]]> 2017-01-13 12:47:54 UTC https://padlet.com/vladialaadi/ejl81zpq18y8/wish/147020983 vladialaadi https://padlet.com/vladialaadi/ejl81zpq18y8/wish/147021687 2017-01-13 12:51:56 UTC https://padlet.com/vladialaadi/ejl81zpq18y8/wish/147021687 vladialaadi https://padlet.com/vladialaadi/ejl81zpq18y8/wish/147021812 2017-01-13 12:52:48 UTC https://padlet.com/vladialaadi/ejl81zpq18y8/wish/147021812 vladialaadi https://padlet.com/vladialaadi/ejl81zpq18y8/wish/147022172 In 1982 The Reebok Freestyle was one of the first athletic shoes geared directly to women, and also foreshadowed the broader trend toward weekend-warrior wear.]]> 2017-01-13 12:55:18 UTC https://padlet.com/vladialaadi/ejl81zpq18y8/wish/147022172 vladialaadi https://padlet.com/vladialaadi/ejl81zpq18y8/wish/147022259 2017-01-13 12:55:48 UTC https://padlet.com/vladialaadi/ejl81zpq18y8/wish/147022259 vladialaadi https://padlet.com/vladialaadi/ejl81zpq18y8/wish/147022489 1984, the basketball rookie Michael Jordan signed a contract to wear a Nike shoe called Air Jordans—the most famous sneaker ever made. ]]> 2017-01-13 12:56:55 UTC https://padlet.com/vladialaadi/ejl81zpq18y8/wish/147022489 vladialaadi https://padlet.com/vladialaadi/ejl81zpq18y8/wish/147025333 As companies like Nike, Reebok and Adidas competed, they changed the way sneakers looked, adding wild colors and doing away with laces. ]]> 2017-01-13 13:13:19 UTC https://padlet.com/vladialaadi/ejl81zpq18y8/wish/147025333 vladialaadi https://padlet.com/vladialaadi/ejl81zpq18y8/wish/147132854 2017-01-13 19:09:42 UTC https://padlet.com/vladialaadi/ejl81zpq18y8/wish/147132854 vladialaadi https://padlet.com/vladialaadi/ejl81zpq18y8/wish/147133080 2017-01-13 19:10:36 UTC https://padlet.com/vladialaadi/ejl81zpq18y8/wish/147133080 vladialaadi https://padlet.com/vladialaadi/ejl81zpq18y8/wish/147133431 2017-01-13 19:11:54 UTC https://padlet.com/vladialaadi/ejl81zpq18y8/wish/147133431 vladialaadi https://padlet.com/vladialaadi/ejl81zpq18y8/wish/147140809 2017-01-13 19:39:57 UTC https://padlet.com/vladialaadi/ejl81zpq18y8/wish/147140809 vladialaadi https://padlet.com/vladialaadi/ejl81zpq18y8/wish/147140908 2017-01-13 19:40:27 UTC https://padlet.com/vladialaadi/ejl81zpq18y8/wish/147140908 vladialaadi https://padlet.com/vladialaadi/ejl81zpq18y8/wish/147141030 2017-01-13 19:41:00 UTC https://padlet.com/vladialaadi/ejl81zpq18y8/wish/147141030 vladialaadi https://padlet.com/vladialaadi/ejl81zpq18y8/wish/147141169 2017-01-13 19:41:42 UTC https://padlet.com/vladialaadi/ejl81zpq18y8/wish/147141169 vladialaadi https://padlet.com/vladialaadi/ejl81zpq18y8/wish/147141277 2017-01-13 19:42:13 UTC https://padlet.com/vladialaadi/ejl81zpq18y8/wish/147141277 vladialaadi https://padlet.com/vladialaadi/ejl81zpq18y8/wish/147141421 2017-01-13 19:42:52 UTC https://padlet.com/vladialaadi/ejl81zpq18y8/wish/147141421 vladialaadi https://padlet.com/vladialaadi/ejl81zpq18y8/wish/147141762 2017-01-13 19:43:53 UTC https://padlet.com/vladialaadi/ejl81zpq18y8/wish/147141762 vladialaadi https://padlet.com/vladialaadi/ejl81zpq18y8/wish/147141933 2017-01-13 19:44:37 UTC https://padlet.com/vladialaadi/ejl81zpq18y8/wish/147141933 vladialaadi https://padlet.com/vladialaadi/ejl81zpq18y8/wish/147142213 2017-01-13 19:45:52 UTC https://padlet.com/vladialaadi/ejl81zpq18y8/wish/147142213 vladialaadi https://padlet.com/vladialaadi/ejl81zpq18y8/wish/147143570 2017-01-13 19:52:28 UTC https://padlet.com/vladialaadi/ejl81zpq18y8/wish/147143570 vladialaadi https://padlet.com/vladialaadi/ejl81zpq18y8/wish/147144195 2017-01-13 19:54:54 UTC https://padlet.com/vladialaadi/ejl81zpq18y8/wish/147144195