Louis Vuitton founded in 1854, known for impeccable craftsmanship and Monogram Canvas logo. Gucci established in 1921, merging fashion with art through collaborations. Versace founded in 1978, featuring bold designs and Greek/Roman motifs. Dior created "New Look" in 1946, known for iconic designs like Bar Suit. Hermès founded in 1837, known for high-quality leather goods
Nike pioneered innovative technologies like Air cushioning and Flyknit. Air Jordan revolutionized sneaker culture in 1985 with Michael Jordan collaboration. Adidas established in 1949, known for Boost cushioning system. Converse laid foundation for modern sneakers with Chuck Taylor All Star. Vans pioneered skate shoes, now world's biggest skate shoe manufacturer
Independent lab tests shoes after 30 miles run and 9-13 hours lab testing. Shoes undergo extensive testing including flexibility, midsole softness, and breathability. All Adidas shoes purchased with own funds
Founded by Adolf Dassler in 1915 in Herzogenaurach, Germany. Developed spiked running shoes using canvas and rubber. Supplied Wehrmacht with shoes during World War II. Split from brothers in 1949, forming Adidas AG and rival Puma
Nike leads with consistent innovation and iconic styles after 50 years. Adidas excels in retro and forward-looking designs, collaborating with fashion icons. New Balance pioneered chunky sneakers since early 1900s. Converse offers classic basketball shoes and canvas kicks. Vans maintains authentic skate culture with affordable, unpretentious designs
Fashion industry is a multi-billion dollar industry. Top 10 brands span from US to Switzerland