{"id":38935,"date":"2012-12-17T09:43:35","date_gmt":"2012-12-17T17:43:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=38935"},"modified":"2012-12-17T09:53:29","modified_gmt":"2012-12-17T17:53:29","slug":"the-big-book-of-supra-shoes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=38935","title":{"rendered":"The Big Book of Supra Shoes"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Supra-Book\"<\/a><\/p>\n

Sneaker heads with a penchant for the Supra<\/a><\/strong> brand now have an epic dream catalog in the 260-page Supra: The Book<\/a><\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n

A large portion of the book is dedicated to the limited edition collaborations SUPRA has done with friends and celebrities and features stories and photos with Lil Wayne<\/strong>, Jay-Z<\/strong>, Slash<\/strong>, Steve Aoki<\/strong>, Prodigy of Mobb Deep<\/strong>, Just Blaze<\/strong>, Deion Sanders<\/strong>, Samantha Ronson<\/strong>, and many more. Also included are rare sneakers that were produced in conjunction with an array of eclectic sources such as the television show Lost,<\/strong> Stubb\u2019s Bar-B-Q<\/strong> . . . and even Dirty Harry<\/em><\/strong>. Also are collars, quotes, and thoughts from sneaker industry authorities such as SNS<\/em><\/strong>, All Gone<\/em><\/strong>, and Sneaker Freaker<\/a><\/em><\/strong>.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

The book is available on the Supra website<\/a><\/strong> for $50 and just might be the perfect way to spend some of that extra Christmas cash you might have laying around this month. Follow the jump for the official word.December 17, 2012, Fountain Valley, CA\u2014SUPRA is pleased to announce the release of the SUPRA book. The 260-page, full-color book is an immense catalog of the influential sneaker company\u2019s designs. SUPRA showcases everything from the early skateboard shoe designs to the rare and limited edition sneakers that became the preferred footwear of some of the world\u2019s top celebrities. For anyone that is a fan of SUPRA, sneaker history, or even pop culture, this book is an essential part of any collection.<\/p>\n

\u201c[SUPRA] singlehandedly invented an entirely new breed of sneaker,\u201d Woody, editor of Sneaker Freaker, writes in the book\u2019s foreword, \u201cthat jammed fashion, skate, and street together in a way that had no precedence or right to work.\u201d<\/p>\n

A large portion of the book is dedicated to the limited edition collaborations SUPRA has done with friends and celebrities and features stories and photos with Lil Wayne, Jay-Z, Slash, Steve Aoki, Prodigy of Mobb Deep, Just Blaze, Deion Sanders, Samantha Ronson, and many more. Also included are rare sneakers that were produced in conjunction with an array of eclectic sources such as the television show Lost, Stubb\u2019s Bar-B-Q, Corona beer, Dodge Charger, The Palms Hotel Las Vegas, Mountain Dew, and even Dirty Harry. Also are collars, quotes, and thoughts from sneaker industry authorities such as SNS, All Gone, and Sneaker Freaker.<\/p>\n

SUPRA was, and still is, a skateboard footwear company and thus the book includes insightful interviews with many of the team riders who helped create the legendary signature silhouettes that made SUPRA a global sensation, such as Erik Ellington, Jim Greco, Terry Kennedy, Lizard King, Tom Penny, and an extended story with Chad Muska about the origins of the iconic Skytop\u2014the shoe that started it all.<\/p>\n

The SUPRA reach has been far and wide, and it\u2019s all included in the SUPRA book. It\u2019s available now at suprafootwear.com.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Sneaker heads with a penchant for the Supra brand now have an epic dream catalog in the 260-page Supra: The Book. A large portion of the book is dedicated to the limited edition collaborations SUPRA has done with friends and celebrities and features stories and photos with Lil Wayne, Jay-Z, Slash, Steve Aoki, Prodigy of […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,9,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38935"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=38935"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38935\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38939,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38935\/revisions\/38939"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=38935"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=38935"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=38935"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}