SOLE COLLECTOR: Sneakers

Converse's 100th birthday party has extended itself into November with the release of Hawaiian-inspired Chuck Taylors and a "Flight Jacket" Jack Purcell.

These Fury's were produced to commemorate the 2002 World Cup. This colorway matches the Argentinean team's home uniform. The two distinct shades of blue are a nice touch.

This colorway was released exclusively in Japan. The inspiration for these comes from the old Pump Fury Road colorway. The white mesh and bright neon yellow upper..

Onitsuka Tiger offers up some intriguing silhouettes in their Fall/Winter 2008 line, including the Coolidge Lo and the suave Seck Mid.

Known as the I Believes, these were created in honor of the 2002 Japanese World Cup team. They feature the words "I Believe" as well as a Japanese logo embroidered on the heel.

Another Japan exclusive, these were made just for the ladies. They feature a patent leather heel tab as well as a unique set of oval shoe laces which is different from you common flat laces traditionally found on AF1s.

A woman's release Air Force 1 low. These were a Japanese exclusive in 2005. Simple and hot, you can never go wrong with putting pink on a women's shoe.

These 3M Snakes as they are so correctly nicknamed were a shoe ahead of their time. A CO.JP release in 2001, these featured purple accent stitching on the heel tab and tongue tag.

This LeBron James PE is a one of a kind. No other LeBron AF1 PE was made with this unique stitching on the heel. They were made for his Japan Tour in 2005. The writing found stitched in red on the heel says his name in Japanese.

One of the most popular Air Force 1s to date. The Atmos AF1 was designed and released exclusively by the Atmos shop in Japan. It released in 2001..

The first thing that hits you about the Hong Kongs is their hollow, embroidered and undersized Swoosh. Upon further inspection, the satin sockliner, and full grain leather make it even more memorable.

This canvas Air Force 1 low was released exclusively in Japan. Nicknamed the Troopers, they feature an olive colored canvas upper with an embroidered Swoosh. Released in 2003, retail on these was $75.