The BB4600 is just one of those shoes that defined 80’s athletic footwear. At one time it seemed like everyone was wearing these including yours truly. They weren’t a technical marvel but during the time these dropped Reebok was holding more weight than Nike because Reebok had a particular leather that Nike couldn’t quite match at that time (Reebok had a special treatment of the leather used on all their shoes making them very soft). Reebok retro’d these a few times but the shape, materials and size of the “Reebok” font on the side of the shoe has been altered. Check out one of the most classic kicks of the 80’s below (picture of the kid on the bike wearing these gems is from the DeFY. New York Photo Vault.
