Born in Amsterdam in 1967, Niels Muelman became ‘Shoe’ at the age of 12, tagging through teenage nights while the form was barely out of its diapers. Six years later he was infamous, co-founding the still-esteemd Crime Time Kings crew and transitioning to commercial lettering work.
The genre of ‘calligraffiti’ owes its genesis to Meulman’s mentor [...]

Everybody loves a Classic ! whether it be an object a person a sentiment or in this case here simply an evergreen Classic trainer. It’s more than stood the test of time, since 1966 in fact and keeps on setting the standard. It’s also a design aesthetic and to expand on that 8 emerging worldwide designers were asked to interpret their own take on a or The Classic in ‘You Gotta Know Your Classics’ and the results are as striking as they are varied !