Boston Globe October 17, 2014
The idea began with Richard Kosow, creator of Boston’s Sneaker Museum. Kosow had been talking about a big Boston sneaker convention “for a long time,” says Peter Gold, Sneaker Jam cofounder and a veteran producer of such events as MixFest on Boston Common.
The Boston Globe October 2013
The storage facility in Allston where Rick Kosow stores his sneakers — all 1,000 pairs — is simply known as “the vault.” Black shoe boxes, filled mostly with pairs of Nike Air Jordans, tower over the few visitors who are given a glimpse into the slightly claustrophobic, climate-controlled rooms.
BostonInno October 2012
Sneaker heads in Boston are lacing up their kicks to attend an event that pays homage to the world of unique shoe apparel and his “airness,” Michael Jordan.
