Sole Collector Sneaker Blog

Sole Collector was established in 2003, and is the world’s leading consumer sneaker magazine. With direct-from-the-source information, professional photography, exclusive content and international distribution, Sole Collector magazine offers the highest quality sneaker experience available in print. Sole Collector is the exclusive magazine sold at Foot Locker and Footaction. It is also sold at bookstores, newsstands and sneaker boutiques. There are even Chinese versions of Sole Collector magazine, which are currently distributed in China only.

Sole Collector is printed on ultra high quality paper. Until you get one in your hands, you just can’t believe how Sole Collector stands out as a high-end magazine – rivaling even $50 art magazines in the quality of paper. Almost all photos are shot with a Canon 1Ds MKIII, so you know they are super high-quality. Sole Collector’s cover price is $7.99, but a subscription is only $24.99, which saves you some cash.

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Over the years we have had a number of great covers. Below are all of the back issues of Sole Collector. Most are sold out but a few are still available.


Issue 29 Nike Air Yeezy Shoe (Exclusive Online Cover) $15.00	Issue 29 Nike Air Yeezy Lacelock $10.00

Issue 28 Eminem/Penny 2 (Exclusive Online Cover) $10.00	Issue 28 Penny 2/Eminem $10.00	Issue 27 Jordan 2009 $10.00	Issue 26 Kobe IV/Industry Insider (Exclusive Online Cover) $15.00


Issue 26 Kobe IV/Industry Insider (Subscriber Cover) $10.00	Issue 25 adidas/Melo (Subscriber Cover) Sold Out	Issue 25 Penny/Melo (Exclusive Online Cover) $15.00	Issue 24 100 Greatest Kicks / PUMA (Subscriber Cover) Sold Out


Issue 24 100 Greatest Kicks/ PUMA (Foot Locker Cover) $15.00	Issue 23 Nike SB / PUMA (Foot Locker Cover) Sold Out	Issue 23 Nike SB / PUMA (Subscriber Cover) $15.00	Issue 22 Michael Jordan and Tinker Hatfield $19.00


Issue 22 Michael Jordan $19.00	Issue 21 Melo / Ludacris $10.00	Issue 20 Rob and Big / PUMA Sold Out	Issue 20 Rob and Big / PUMA Sold Out


Issue 19 Nas / The ’90s Issue Sold Out	Issue 19 DJ Jazzy Jeff / The ’90s Issue Sold Out	Issue 18 Kobe II / K-Swiss Ariake Sold Out	Foot Locker Only adidas End to End Sold Out


Foot Locker Exclusive 25 Years AF1 $19	Subscriber Cover 25 Years AF1 $19	Issue 17 Jordan XX2 $10	Issue 16 New Balance Super Team 33 Sold Out


Issue 15 Carmelo Anthony / M3 $10	Issue 14 Fall Kicks Guide $15	Issue 13 Christy Hemme $15	Issue 13 Dwyane Wade Sold Out


Issue 12 Chris Lundy $15	Issue 12 Derek Jeter $10	Issue 11 Jordan XX1 $25	Issue 11 Jordan XX1 $15


Issue 10 Melo / TO Sold Out	Issue 10 P-Rod / Melo Sold Out	Issue 9 Eric Koston Sold Out	Issue 8 LeBron James $10


Issue 7 Jordan XX $29	Issue 7 Jordan XX $19	Issue 6 Melo / M1 Sold Out	Issue 5 WWE Divas $10


Issue 4 Stacy Keibler Sold Out	Issue 3 Tracy McGrady Sold Out	Issue 2 1st Skate Issue Sold Out	Issue 1 Premier Issue $15