Sneaker Brands: Origins, Technologies and Models

Sneaker brands: origins, technologies and models

Use this hub to connect each brand with its important technologies, materials, models and authenticity guides.

Nike

Explore Nike footwear construction, Dri-FIT apparel technology and authenticity guides for models such as Air Force 1 and Jordan.

Adidas

Compare Adidas cushioning and ventilation technologies, including Cloudfoam, Boost and Climacool.

PUMA

Learn how PUMA uses different technologies in different parts of a shoe.

Converse

Use our authenticity guides to review labels, SKUs, QR codes and construction details on Converse shoes.

How to tell if Converse are authentic