Sneaker History Podcast - Sneakers, Sneaker Culture and the Business of Footwear

Nobody knows Air Jordan 1s better than Kenneth Myers Jr. aka Mr. Unloved 1s. To give us an idea of what is to come from Jordan Brand this year, Mike Guillory caught up with Kenneth to discuss upcoming releases, some of what we learned from last year's Jordan releases, and what the must-have Jordan 1s of 2022 are. Follow Kenneth on... Twitter: https://twitter.com/MrUnloved1s Instagram: https://www....

Sneakerheads tend to view the footwear industry through rose-colored glasses and underestimate the number of non-sneakerheads that are regularly spending big bucks on sneakers. In today's episode, Nick Engvall talks with Shoshy Ciment, who reports on the footwear industry for Footwear News and is "not a sneakerhead." Shoshy talks about how she came to be reporting on the industry, some of her favo...

We're back for the new year with all-new episodes and positive vibes. On today's show, we look ahead to the sneaker releases of 2022 and some of the trends that will shape the footwear industry. Plus, we share our own personal predictions. Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/xJFyWmWgza Support the Pod: https://patreon.com/sneakerhistory ––––—––––—–––– ROCKIN AND COPPIN —––––—––––—––– Mike: Rockin...

On this Patreon exclusive episode of the podcast, Mike Guillory and Varian David break down the latest film in the Spider-Man series, as well as revisit some of the past releases with a full review of Spider-Man: No Way Home. If you haven't seen the movie yet and don't want to hear any spoilers, save this one for later. Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/xJFyWmWgza Catch the rest of this episode...

It's that time of the year, our favorite releases, our biggest come-ups, and more. The 2021 Sneaker Release Year in Review. Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/xJFyWmWgza Support the Pod: https://patreon.com/sneakerhistory —–––– EXCLUSIVE DEALS FOR YOU FROM OUR PARTNERS —–––– 10% Off Kicks with Vee Hot Sauce Use Code SNEAKERHISTORY10 for 10% off your order: https://kickswithveehots.com/ 10% Off S...

On this episode of the Sneaker History Podcast, Robbie Falchi, Rohit Malhotra, and Mike Guillory discuss some of their favorite sneaker commercials of all time from Kobe Bryant to T-Mac and more. Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/xJFyWmWgza Support the Pod: https://patreon.com/sneakerhistory Watch This Episode On YouTube: https://youtu.be/YCbq0DlBHKo —–––– EXCLUSIVE DEALS FOR YOU FROM OUR PARTN...

On this episode Nick Engvall, Robbie Falchi, and Mike Guillory discuss the latest sneaker releases from Nike, Supreme, adidas, New Balance and more. Plus they discuss the impact of hype on sales, the gimmicky (and totally functional) ways shoes are marketed now. Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/xJFyWmWgza Support the Pod: https://patreon.com/sneakerhistory Watch This Episode on YouTube: https:...

On this episode Nick Engvall, Robbie Falchi, and Mike Guillory discuss the latest sneaker releases from Nike, Supreme, adidas, New Balance and more. Plus they discuss the impact of hype on sales, the gimmicky (and totally functional) ways shoes are marketed now. Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/xJFyWmWgza Support the Pod: https://patreon.com/sneakerhistory Watch This Episode on YouTube: https:...

On this episode Nick Engvall is joined by Jay Shuang, aka @shanghaisole, to discuss the Chinese sneaker market, and why so many retro Jordans are sitting, including Union x Jordan 4s, Lightning 4s, Jordan 11s, and Jordan 1s, that here in the US, appear to be sold out. Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/xJFyWmWgza Support the Pod: https://patreon.com/sneakerhistory Watch This Episode on YouTube:...

Sign up for our Patreon to listen to the rest of this episode: https://patreon.com/sneakerhistory Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/xJFyWmWgza —–––– EXCLUSIVE DEALS FOR YOU FROM OUR PARTNERS —–––– 10% Off Kicks with Vee Hot Sauce Use Code SNEAKERHISTORY10 for 10% off your order: https://kickswithveehots.com/ 10% Off Sneaker Throne Display Cases: https://bit.ly/snkrthrne Use code HISTORY for 10%...

On this episode Nick Engvall is joined by one of the OGs in the sneaker YouTube game, Franalations. Fran talks about recording the line ups at Supreme with nothing but his laptop back in the day, what he looks for in collecting, and about his new found success in the NFT space. Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/xJFyWmWgza Support the Pod: https://patreon.com/sneakerhistory Watch This Episode on...

Can Michael Jordan Spot A Pair of Fake Jordans? Halloween Sneakers That Can Be Worn Year Round Sneakers and Halloween Costumes 🧐 Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/xJFyWmWgza Support the Pod: https://patreon.com/sneakerhistory —–––––––– FROM THE EPISODE —–––––––– Input Mag Freddy Krueger Dunk Story: https://www.inputmag.com/style/nike-sb-dunk-freddy-krueger-story-samples-release-air-max-95 —–––...

Everyone loves a good fantasy draft! In this episode, we pick our favorite Off-White x Nike collabs (and of course, Air Jordans) in a fantasy draft-style episode of My Starting Five. Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/xJFyWmWgza Support the Pod: https://patreon.com/sneakerhistory Watch This Episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/64fguW_IeAM —–––––––– FROM THE EPISODE —–––––––– Shop Off-White x Nik...

Jordan Brand's Larry Miller reveals that he killed someone as a teenager. Enes Kanter calls out Nike for labor practices in China, and offers to travel with Phil Knight, LeBron James, and Michael Jordan to expose labor practices. Plus, we talk about the supply chain challenges that are disrupting sneaker releases for months to come. Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/xJFyWmWgza Support the Pod:...

Everyone loves a good fantasy draft! In this episode, we pick our favorite Air Jordan 1s in a fantasy draft-style episode of My Starting Five. Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/xJFyWmWgza Support the Pod: https://patreon.com/sneakerhistory Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/4yQdbUkTVaY —–––––––– FROM THE EPISODE —–––––––– Air Jordan 1 Shattered Backboard OG -  https://fave.co/...

We preview upcoming sneaker releases from adidas x YEEZY, Jordan, Nike, Reebok, Vans, and More Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/xJFyWmWgza Support the Pod: https://patreon.com/sneakerhistory —–––––––– FROM THE EPISODE —–––––––– Nike LeBron 19 - https://fave.co/3jmZITj Beams x Paperboy x Reebok Club C Legacy - https://fave.co/3E0JbfS Nike Air Max BW Light Stone/Coconut Milk - https://fave.co/3p...

In this episode, Nick Engvall chats with Brett Golliff about designing the new Langston Galloway signature shoe, the ETHICS LG 1, the challenges with product sourcing right now, the upcoming shortage of designers, and how the dependency on retro products might end up hurting us all in the long run. Connect with Brett: https://instagram.com/golliff —–––– EXCLUSIVE DEALS FOR YOU FROM OUR PARTNERS —–...

We pick the best sneakers from the NBA 75 Team in this My Starting Five fantasy draft style episode. Join our FREE Discord Community: https://discord.gg/gECxMtF [Links contain affiliate links, we may receive a small commission if you make a purchase after clicking a link. A great way to support the pod!] Our podcast is proudly... Livestreamed with StreamYard: https://streamyard.com?pal=65143862379...

On today's Patreon exclusive episode, Nick Engvall is joined by Dalton and Matt from the Sneaker History Discord community to talk about the ups and downs of sneaker collabs, how they can benefit brands and consumers by introducing new things, and how they have evolved over the past two decades. Become a supporter: https://patreon.com/sneakerhistory —–––– EXCLUSIVE DEALS FOR YOU FROM OUR PARTNERS...

Artist, Chris B. Murray uses his art to connect his passions: sneakers, basketball, hip-hop music, and all things '90s. Robbie Falchi chats with Chris about some of his upcoming projects, his love for sneakers, and his artwork. Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/xJFyWmWgza Join our community: https://patreon.com/sneakerhistory —–––––––– FROM THE EPISODE —–––––––– Follow Chris: https://www.instag...

We pick the best new signature shoes from the NBA in this My Starting Five fantasy draft style episode. Join our FREE Discord Community: https://discord.gg/gECxMtF NBA Signature Shoes Available Now: Way of Wade 9 - https://amzn.to/2WVaJU1 Jordan Zion 1 - https://fave.co/3DnXR8l adidas Dame Lillard 7 - https://bit.ly/3lnU2Kg PUMA LaMelo 1 - https://fave.co/3ahZpEB Jordan Why Not - https://fave.co/3...

We preview the sneakers from this year's NBA season, specifically the signature models from players like LeBron James, Stephen Curry, Kevin Durant, Trae Young, Donovan Mitchell, Langston Galloway, Gordon Hayward, Paul George, Kawhi Leonard, Klay Thompson, Aaron Gordon, and more. Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/xJFyWmWgza Join our community: https://patreon.com/sneakerhistory —–––––––– FROM TH...

Today's episode comes from our inaugural Sneaker Convos event held virtually in March of 2021...Nick Engvall talks with Jon Wexler, aka Wex, who is largely responsible for bringing talent like Kanye West, Pharrell Williams, and Snoop Dogg to team adidas, Jacques Slade, YouTube personality and entrepreneur known for his incredibly popular sneaker unboxings, and Tamara Dhia, known for hosting shows...

Join our FREE Discord Community: https://discord.gg/gECxMtF Grab a pair of Air Jordan 5s: https://fave.co/2ZEuEHG WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/_zEMeZOCJGg [Links contain affiliate links, we may receive a small commission if you make a purchase after clicking a link. A great way to support the pod!] Our podcast is proudly... Livestreamed with StreamYard: https://streamyard.com?pa...

Today's episode is a Patreon Exclusive! The whole crew was planning to be on until things went awry! Join our community to listen to the full episode: https://patreon.com/sneakerhistory Ray Allen Player Exclusives: https://sneakerhistory.com/2015/07/20/ray-allen-jordan-pes-player-exclusives/ 30 PE Sneaker Collectors You Should Follow On Instagram: https://sneakerhistory.com/2015/07/30-player-exclu...