Sole Free - Sneakers and Street Culture

The 2023 Sole Free Award results are in. This year was a monumental year for the awards. we saw an increase of over 500% in voting, our first female award winner and long Island standing up and voting for several of its own. This year we featured 7 categories with 4 nominations in each one plus a write in option for your personal favorites! Additionally, this year we named the 3rd Annual Sole Free Lifetime Achievement Award given to an individual whose contributions to the industry and culture have forever changed the game. Congratulations to all of our nominees and winners! Here are your 2023 winners: SNEAKERS OF THE YEAR -TERROR SQUAD X AIR FORCE 1 CREATOR OF THE YEAR -DANNY CORTES  NEW DRIP OF THE YEAR -SIEGELMAN STABLE RETAILER OF THE YEAR -HIRSHLEIFERS MANHASSET  MOST STYLISH NEW YORKER  -VICTORIA BRITO  PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR  -SCOTT UDELL SOLE FREE MOMENT OF THE YEAR -FAT JOE AT HIP HOP 50 AND THE RECIPIENT OF THE 2023 SOLE FREE LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD IS -RONNIE FIEG