Sole Brother

Share your thoughts or Send us questions! What makes a fit click? Loverboy Lonny breaks down what he looks for when he puts a look together, how his Dress to Finesse series got started, and why he created it. He also talks about passing the game to the youth so they can get to places he never had the chance to go.  https://www.instagram.com/solebrotherpod?igsi=a3huNDZhZmw0azJz

Share your thoughts or Send us questions! Flexx Luthor sits down with @GroovyAssCorb, APB’s regional manager in Charlotte, to talk sneakers, personal style, and the people behind the store. Corbin shares his journey in sneaker retail and how honest service, creative merchandising, and local events help turn a shop into a gathering place. It’s a closer look at Carolina culture and what it means to...

Share your thoughts or Send us questions! Julia, also known as Sneaker Queen, shares her journey from childhood sneaker collector in Berlin to a respected figure in sneaker design and community building. She discusses the evolution of sneaker culture, the importance of quality and storytelling in collaborations, and her vision for a timeless sneaker legacy. https://www.instagram.com/solebrotherpod...

Share your thoughts or Send us questions! SHOCK DROP!! In this episode, Slick Mack shares his journey from childhood sneaker love to social media stardom, the significance of his 'You Wasn't There' brand, and his plans to give back to the community through sneaker giveaways and merchandise. Discover how authenticity and passion can turn a hobby into a life-changing opportunity. In t...

Share your thoughts or Send us questions! In this episode, Kevin Carroll shares his inspiring journey from Philly to Nike, emphasizing the importance of service, authenticity, and the power of sports in transforming lives. Discover how his unique experiences and relationships with industry legends shaped his approach to design, mentorship, and leadership. In this episode, KC shares his inspiring j...

Share your thoughts or Send us questions! Flexx sits down with the host of Kickstory Podcast to talk about the show’s origins and the stories that keep sneaker history alive. From the Jordan 3 and Jordan 11 to the collectors who preserve their history, they explore how sneakers connect generations and shape community. https://www.instagram.com/solebrotherpod?igsi=a3huNDZhZmw0azJz

Share your thoughts or Send us questions! Professor Skoola joins Flexx Luthor to share his journey from sneaker enthusiast to building Leaders of Retro and Professor Skoola. They dive into the resurgence of ’90s basketball sneakers, the stories behind vintage models, and how Professor Skoola carved out his own lane by focusing on an overlooked era of sneaker culture. They also discuss authenticity...

Share your thoughts or Send us questions! In this episode, Tom of ISS (instyleshoes1999) shares his extensive journey in sneaker culture, from childhood memories to the evolution of sneaker collecting and community. Discover insights into the history, nostalgia, and future of sneakers through Tom’s experiences and expertise. In this episode, Tom shares his journey through sneaker culture, the impo...

Share your thoughts or Send us questions! In this episode, Craig and Flexx discuss the evolving sneaker culture, the impact of nostalgia, the significance of storytelling in sneaker history, and the reasons behind selling collections. They explore how brands leverage past models, the importance of authenticity, and personal journeys of re-grounding and focus. In this episode, Craig shares his jour...

Share your thoughts or Send us questions! In this episode of Sole Brother, Flexx Luthor sits down with RealDeeGotJuice to talk about his journey through sneaker culture and the stories and relationships that shaped it. They discuss the influence of Atlanta and Southern sneaker culture, social media, reselling, sneaker camping, and iconic pairs like the Concords and Off-White Jordans. Dee also shar...

Share your thoughts or Send us questions! In this episode, Flexx Luthor and Lex share their deep passion for sneakers, the stories behind their collections, and the unforgettable experiences at Nike's campus and sneaker meetups. They explore how sneakers foster community, influence identity, and create lifelong memories. In this episode, Lex Luthor shares his deep passion for sneakers, the cu...

Share your thoughts or Send us questions! In this episode, Khullen the KATALYST shares the story behind launching his innovative 3D-printed footwear brand, KATALYST Footwear. From drawing inspiration from iconic silhouettes to designing with purpose, Khullen breaks down the creative process, the challenges of introducing a new material to consumers, and how storytelling builds trust in a brand. We...

Share your thoughts or Send us questions! In this episode, Mawdoods shares his journey from sneaker enthusiast to full-time shoebox artist, turning a passion for sneakers into a thriving creative career. We dive into his artistic process, the emotional stories behind his work, the power of social media, and how authenticity has helped him build a loyal audience. Discover how art, sneaker culture,...

This week, I’m joined by Jumpman Bostic as he shares his 40+ years of sneaker collecting, the evolution of sneaker culture, and the stories behind some of the most iconic Jordan shoes. We dive into the history, nostalgia, and community that have made sneaker collecting a lifelong passion. Quick note to the listeners and viewers: We had a ton of technical difficulties during this episode, so the au...

In this episode, Flexx Luthor sits down with MO, co-founder of Unboxed, to explore the story behind the sneaker collection management app that’s changing how collectors organize, track, and share their collections. They discuss the inspiration behind Unboxed, hidden features users may not know about, the challenges of building software for sneakerheads, and how community feedback continues to shap...

In this episode, Flexx Luthor sits down with Shake James, sneaker retailer, community leader, and Adidas collaborator. They discuss his journey into sneaker culture, building a community through his retail store and nonprofit work, the importance of giving back, and how authenticity and intentionality have shaped his path. From sneakers to service, this conversation highlights the impact of using...

In this episode, sneaker collector 23BC shares his journey, the importance of storytelling in sneaker culture, and how social media has transformed the community. We explore the significance of authenticity, community building, and the personal lessons learned through sneakers. In this episode, 23BC shares insights on authenticity, community, mental health, and the future of sneaker culture. We ex...

In this episode, Jared Moody shares his journey from sneaker enthusiast to professional photographer at Sneaker Politics. We discuss his creative process, memorable projects, the evolution of sneaker culture, and how storytelling, lighting, and authenticity help create some of the most recognizable imagery in the sneaker space. Jared also reflects on his career growth and what’s next for him behin...

In this episode of Sole Brother, Teferi (TaylorMadeGQ) shares his journey from content creator to Social Media Manager at  StockX⁠, discussing the role authenticity, consistency, and data have played in his personal and professional growth. From sneaker culture and fashion trends to community building and brand strategy, Teferi offers a behind-the-scenes look at navigating the corporate world whil...

Flexx Luthor shares his insights on sneaker culture, streetwear, sneaker releases, and the evolution of his podcast. He dives into personal experiences, industry trends, and the importance of authentic passion within the sneaker space. He also touches on the viral conversations surrounding streetwear and the ongoing debate around who gets labeled a “sneakerhead” in today’s culture. Share your thou...

In this inspiring episode, Jayguidos shares his journey of creating Jay's Fire Friday, a community-driven sneaker initiative that impacts the lives of children and connects sneaker culture with social good. Discover how authentic care, community support, and passion can transform lives and foster meaningful connections. Share your thoughts or Send us questions! https://www.instagram.com/soleb...

In this powerful episode, Darryl Glover opens up about his journey from passionate sneaker collector to respected community advocate. From the impact of Kobe Bryant’s legacy on sneaker culture to the deeper meaning behind collecting, Darryl shares stories of sneaker hunting, community outreach, public speaking, and using his platform to inspire others. More than just sneakers, this conversation hi...

In this insightful interview, sneaker content creator Adham better known as Chef Doomy, shares his journey from electronic music enthusiast to one of the most respected voices in sneaker and lifestyle culture. He opens up about the importance of authenticity, community, and consistency while building a platform that resonates with sneaker enthusiasts around the world. From breaking sneaker news an...

In this engaging interview, Matt Tomamichel shares his journey from sneaker enthusiast and collector to successful business owner of the renowned sneaker store, Corporate. He dives into the evolution of sneaker culture, smart retail strategies, and why authenticity and community are the foundation of lasting impact in the industry. Matt also opens up about founding Bigger Than Sneakers, a purpose...

Ricky Shoebio opens up about his evolution from visual storyteller to influential creative director, diving into the power of authenticity, storytelling, and community in sneaker culture. He shares why genuine relationships matter, how to navigate brand dynamics, and what it takes to stay true to yourself while making a real impact. Share your thoughts or Send us questions! https://www.instagram.c...