Croatianstyle x Project Blitz RETROspective Sneaker Exhibition @ Known Gallery Event Recap

A $2 million USD sneaker display curated by Croatianstyle.

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Last week at Fairfax’s Known Gallery, sneaker retailer Project Blitz presented RETROspective, a special event that celebrated the history of sneakers. A colossal display showcased top models from the past 30 years curated by renowned sneaker collector Croatianstyle (aka Andre Ljustina) that was worth a combined $2 million USD. Named “The Vault,” the exhibition was a hotbed of rare retros and limited edition releases shown in all their full glory, and which came from familiar brands like Nike, Jordan Brand, adidas, New Balance, ASICS, Vans and more. View photographs from the VIP reception party for the exhibition above, which kicked off in LA November 13. Can you name all the kicks?

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