Bloomberg BusinessWeek's got more kicks than a Bruce Lee flick—sneakers that is. For more than a century, athletic shoes have been basically the same. Yet every year, such companies as Nike and adidas produce thousands more designs. We teamed up with Sneaker Freaker, one of the world's foremost shoe magazines, to bring you the top 25 sneakers of 2009.
Nike Air Yeezy
Riding a tidal wave of hype, Kanye West's signature kicks were the most sought-after sneakers of the year. Love 'em or hate 'em—and many shoe lovers did both—no look back on 2009 could ...
