Gabriel Fortson

The State Specific Show

We weave across the country and the world to highlight the local sneaker and fashion cultures from a grassroots perspective.

Auteur

Gabriel Fortson

Catégorie

Society

Site du podcast

riverside.com

Dernier épisode

2 juin 2026

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Épisodes

The State of Energy: Building Brands with Authenticity 02.06.2026

In this insightful interview, Jason shares his journey from social work to becoming a key figure in sneaker culture, fashion, and brand leadership. He discusses his early influences, the evolution of sneaker collecting, breakdancing, hockey, and his collaborations with top brands and artists, highlighting the importance of energy, community, and authenticity in the culture.

The State of Sneaker Photography 06.05.2026

Ric shares his journey from Brooklyn roots to becoming a renowned sneaker photographer and collector. Discover how his childhood influences, family support, and passion for sneakers and photography shaped his unique style and perspective. In this engaging interview, Ric shares his journey through social media, sneaker photography, and the importance of authentic relationships. Discover insights on...

From Sneakers to Style Icon: Destin Grayson's Journey 08.04.2026

In this engaging interview, Destin Grayson, a Columbus-based fashion icon and influencer, shares his journey from childhood sneaker obsession to building a personal brand that empowers big and tall men. Discover insights on style evolution, social media growth, and the importance of authenticity in fashion and content creation.

Maurice Garland: Explores the rich sneaker culture of Atlanta, Journalism and the Run Culture! 18.03.2026

Summary In this conversation, Gabriel Fortson and Maurice Garland explore the rich sneaker culture of Atlanta, delving into personal memories, neighborhood styles, and the cultural significance of sneakers. They discuss how individuality in fashion has shifted over the years, the impact of celebrity culture, and the evolution of sneaker styles. Maurice shares his journey into writing and journalis...

Marketing Unveiled: Be Brief, Be Bold, Be Gone! 19.02.2026

In this episode, Gabriel Fortson and AD Sneaks explore the rich tapestry of sneaker culture, diving into personal stories, regional influences, and the evolution of style. They welcome guest Bimma Williams, who shares his journey from childhood sneaker memories to his current role in analyzing sneaker collaborations and marketing. The conversation touches on the importance of research, the impact...

The State of Building from the Ground Up 03.02.2026

Christina Faith joins us for Season 6, Episode 2 to talk about how the culture of sneakers and fashion extends well beyond the product and end user.

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