10 facts about the sneakers that you might not know

• 10 facts about the sneakers that you might not know

For all lovers of sneakers we found a lot of interesting facts about them.

All lovers of sneakers faced Asics company, but few people will tell you that this is not a word, but a whole abbreviation of "Anima sano in corpore sano", which translated from Latin means "In a healthy body - healthy mind ".

All Jordan Brand releases occur on Saturdays. The decision was made by management to the young lovers of sneakers do not skip school for a rare release.

Few people know that the second logo adidas Adi Dassler devoted to his three sons, so the final version appeared 3 brand strips.

All inmates in New York prisons are forbidden to wear shoes, which have a cult insert Air by Tinker Hatfield. The prison director explained this by the fact that prisoners in this hovercraft can carry drugs and weapons.

Converse Chuck Taylor All Star - the best-selling model of shoe / sneaker in the world. Initially, the silhouette appeared in 1917 and since then has been almost 100 years. During this period was prodavno more than 600 million pairs of legendary shoe.

Kurt Cobain committed suicide in sneakers Converse One Stars, which then became terribly popular. Later republished brand this model in memory of the musician.

Did you know that the engineers gave New Balance model numbering in accordance with the price it receives. Such as model 574 was worth 57 dollars and 40 cents. That is, if we divide the model number 10 you can find out how much it cost originally. Now such prices, unfortunately, could not be found.

Simple teacher from Florida named Penny Gold is the owner of the largest collection of Converse All Star model. Her collection is registered 733 pairs, which she collected and spent 15 years on them for more than 15 000 dollars.

Many people mistakenly believe that the Air Max technology invented Tinker Hatfield. In fact it has made a completely different person. The developer of such well-known Nike technology became an engineer in the field of aviation Frank Rudy.