From riots to record-breaking auctions, sneaker culture has evolved from niche hobby to global phenomenon. This comprehensive timeline explores the defining moments that shaped modern sneaker culture from 2000 to 2025. 2001: Alphanumeric Nike Dunk by Alyasha Owerka-Moore Photo: Nike Dunk Low Alphanumeric via Complex One of the first Nike SB collaborations that set the stage for the entire SB Dunk phenomenon. Owerka-Moore's pioneering design featured an exaggerated raised embroidered 'A#' logo an