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[Kanye](https://www.highsnobiety.com/2015/02/11/kanye-west-sneakers-design/) started his collaboration with Nike in 2009 to create the Air Yeezy 1 and, in 2015, he grew his Yeezy empire with Adidas.

Kanye West

Which famous rapper collaborated with Nike, and then Adidas, to create Yeezy?

There are 32 silhouettes in the [Air Jordan](https://www.jordan.com/collection/) collection, with multiple colorways of each silhouette.

How many shoes are in the Air Jordan collection?

[Pharrell](https://www.highsnobiety.com/p/pharrell-williams-adidas-originals-nmd-hu-solar-release-date-price/) has been working with Adidas since 2014 and, since then, has dropped a few pairs of sneakers, including the NMD Human Races and the Adidas Tennis Hus, as well as jackets, pants, and other apparel.

Pharrell Williams

Which of these artists has also collaborated with Adidas?

[Complex](https://www.complex.com/) is a pop culture publication that focuses on entertainment, music, fashion, and sneakers. [Kith](https://kith.com/collections/footwear/sneaker), [Stadium Goods](https://www.stadiumgoods.com/), and [Bodega](https://shop.bdgastore.com/collections/footwear) are all sneaker stores.

Complex

Which one of these is NOT a 
sneaker store?

[Run-D.M.C.](https://www.businessoffashion.com/articles/video/run-d-m-c-s-adidas-birth-hip-hop-sneaker-culture) released the track "My Adidas" in 1986, which lead to the first major brand deal between a musical group and an athletic sneaker company.

Run-D.M.C.

Which rap group was responsible for putting the Adidas Superstars on the map?

In 1892, the US Rubber Company created comfortable rubber sneakers with canvas tops called [Keds](https://www.popsci.com/article/science/timeline-evolution-sneakers). In 1916, the sneakers grew in popularity and went into mass production.

Keds

What was the first ever sneaker to be mass produced?

Draymond Green doesn't have sneakers (yet!). [LeBron](https://store.nike.com/us/en_us/pw/lebron-shoes/9a3Zoi3) and [Kyrie Irving](https://store.nike.com/us/en_us/pw/kyrie-irving-shoes/muoZoi3) have sneakers with Nike, and [James Harden](https://www.adidas.com/us/james_harden-shoes) has sneakers with Adidas.

Draymond Green

Which of these basketball players does NOT have a sneaker?

[Virgil Abloh](https://www.vanityfair.com/style/2018/08/virgil-abloh-louis-vuitton-designer-director) is the founder and creator of the brand Off-White, creator of Off-White x Nike Collaboration, "The Ten," and Artistic Director of Louis Vuitton.

Virgil Abloh

Who is this?

The company was called [Blue Ribbon Sports](https://www.businessinsider.com/history-of-nike-facts-about-its-50th-anniversary-2014-11) from 1964-1971. They eventually adopted the name "Nike" after the Greek goddess of victory.

Blue Ribbon Sports

What was Nike formerly known as before all of its success?

Back in 2010, director, designer, and model [Vashtie Kola](http://www.vashtie.com/blog/throwback-6-years-ago-i-became-the-first-girl-to-design-a-jordan/) designed a deep purple/lavender colorway for the Air Jordan 2s.

Vashtie Kola

Who was the first woman to design an Air Jordan?

The [Nike MAGs](https://hypebeast.com/2016/10/nike-air-mag-2011-release-look-back) were seen on the feet of Marty McFly in _Back To The Future II_.

Back To The Future II

What 80s movie were these shoes featured in?

You may have one or two pairs of fresh kicks in your closet, but you're not quite there yet. Have no fear tho, you'll be at sneaker head level soon enough.

Sneaker Noob

You got some sneaker knowledge _for sure_, but you're not quite at the sneaker head level. Almost there! You're one shoe drop away from the top.

Sneaker Enthusiast

Congrats, you're a bona fide sneaker head! You have all the latest kicks and you know your shit. You beat the sneaker game and live on another level.

Sneaker Head

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