1946

The Converse All Star Chuck Taylor Vintage Limited Edition 1946, initially worn by rookie recruits at American army basic training camps, gets a re-release, B5,490.

1963

Feiyue’s signature Felo canvas sneaker was the shoe of the masses in 1960s China, B1,890.

1966

The Onitsuka Tiger Mexico 66 was first launched for the Olympic Games, and the latest model retains the classic blue and red detail, B4,900.

1969

One of Adidas’ most iconic sneakers, the Super Star Vintage, is available in red and brown, B4,590.

1972

Nike’s first track shoe, introduced in 1972, the Cortez comes in leather or nylon, B1,900.

1987

Reebok’s 1987 classic got revamped in a collaboration with pop star Alicia Keys, B2,990.

1988

The New Balance 574 first came to prominence thanks to marathon runner Dick Beardsley in the 80s. This classic is available in red, blue, orange, green and black, B2,750.

Where to Shop in Bangkok

Adidas & Nike. V.A.C., Siam Square Soi 1, Rama 1 Rd., 084-705-7744. BTS Siam.
Converse. G/F, Siamkit Bldg, Rama 1 Rd., 02-664-4598. BTS Siam.
Feiyue & Onitsuka Tiger. 5/F, Zen Department Store, Ratchadamri Rd., 02-100-9999. BTS Chidlom.
New Balance & Reebok. 2/F, Mega Bangna, 39 Moo 6 Bangnatrad Rd., 02-105-1000.