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Love for streetwear propelled his passion for sneakers

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A self-professed "sneakerhead" - a colloquial term to describe sneaker enthusiasts - Mr Richard Xia, 30, co-founder of online sneaker marketplace Novelship, has more than 100 pairs in his collection.
His passion for sneakers stemmed from his love of streetwear.
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