FOUR YEARS AGO, Emmy Award-winning producer, Steve Harris, and Silicon Valley technology entrepreneur, Steve Brown, launched Sneakertopia, a museum dedicated to sneaker culture. It covered the milestones, grails and icons of all things sneaker-related. Originally meant as a pop-up, Sneakertopia did so well that Harris and Brown extended it until the end of 2020.
Then, three weeks after inking the deal, COVID happened. But Harris didn't pack it all up. With over 15 years of experience as