This week I am joined by the legendary S WHIT, we talk about her journey through the music industry. What her biggest influences are, how being curious has always lead to more. What second hand Supreme has done for her fits. What it is like being a DJ personality, and evolving that to more. The amazing opportunities she has gotten. Meeting huge artist and having the opportunity to get gifted a crazy pair. Plus a whole lot more!  

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Sauce Whit: IG: https://www.instagram.com/saucewhit/  

Follow Lil Sauce: 

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Intro & Outro by Sango: https://www.instagram.com/sango_/ 

Backing Music by The DoppleGangaz: https://thedoppelgangaz.bandcamp.com/

This week I am joined by My Favorite Color, we talk about going viral while also rapping and being funny. How he has been able to say the truth and it resonate with people. How sneakers and streetwear played a roll in his life, how he worked at a sneaker store. Reselling shoes and catching his only L, working at Social Status and being part of the Pittsburgh sneaker scene. Also we touch on why Cha Cha Lounge sucks, plus a ton more!  

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Intro & Outro by Sango: https://www.instagram.com/sango_/ 

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This week I am joined by Samia Grand-Pierre, who co-founded the Snobette. We touch on how being a multi-hyphenate opens doors. What it was like to represent female sneakerheads in the early days. Also we touch on how High Snobiety created The Snobette. Working in the sneaker industry and how she was able to speak to certain audiences. Where sneaker and streetwear media came from and where it is now and a ton more.  

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Intro & Outro by Sango: https://www.instagram.com/sango_/ 

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This week I am joined by Art and Rick from the legendary company Eastbay. We talk about their first kicks how they got started, working with brands and dominating mail orders. The real goal of the catalog and how it evolved into something we all carried around. How they served two different worlds at the same time. What it means to them to supply athletes around the world. Also we touch on the crazy tech they offered through out the years. Plus a ton more!  

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All proceeds from the sale of the book goes towards the Little Warrior Foundation.  

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Intro & Outro by Sango: https://www.instagram.com/sango_/ 

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This week Jae Tips is on the podcast, we are catching up from his first appearance. We talk about his run with Saucony, what he has been able to do and build with Savior Worldwide. What it is like to be a sneakerhead working with sneaker brands. How his journey lead him to Beaverton and now working with Nike. Advice he has to aspiring creatives and why staying the course will always be the right path. Plus a ton more!  

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Intro & Outro by Sango: https://www.instagram.com/sango_/ 

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This week Nems is on the podcast, we got a chance to talk about his love for kicks. Getting his career out the mud and being himself. What it takes to be Outside and being selective. Growing up in Coney Island and opening up a store there. Working with and building the community that helped raised him. How a reseller did pulled a fast one him over some Brick by Bricks. How much sneaker culture has impacted him and a ton more!  

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Intro & Outro by Sango: https://www.instagram.com/sango_/ 

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This week I am joined by the freshest father-son duo in NYC! Bobo The Kid and Von Don pull up to the podcast to talk kicks. How style is passed down from generation to generation. How we talk impact the youth and talk to the younger generation. How Bobo got into modeling, working with Awake and getting a chance to be heard here. How Von has been a staple around New York and what it was like to collect kicks and being an creative. Plus a whole ton more.  

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Intro & Outro by Sango: https://www.instagram.com/sango_/ 

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This week Devon Walker is on the podcast, we talk about growing up in Texas. Being a funny kid growing up, how much music played a role in his life. Starting out doing comedy and what the comedy scene has become in Austin. Moving to NYC and picking up sneakers while working at SNL. How much he loves aspects of fashion plus a ton more  

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My Favorite Lyrics Podcast:  https://www.instagram.com/myfavoritelyricspod/   

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This week Jinx pulls up to the podcast to talk about his journey with kicks. How Deepcuts Projects came to be, how an idea to honor the foamposite lead to a space in Chinatown. How journalism found him and the career he has been able to build. Paving the way for the current way we see man on the street content. How sneakers and music intertwined have been a huge inspiration in his life and a ton more!  

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IG: https://www.instagram.com/brandonjinx 

Deepcuts Projects IG: https://www.instagram.com/deepcutsprojects/  

Check out Lineage - An exploration of the foamposite genealogy 

47 Chrystie St NY, NY 10002  

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We just hit 10 Patreon members and to thank you all, I hit up my boy AD to pull up to the pod again! We talk about the journey to dropping a book. He addresses some of the comments he has been getting on his journey. We talk about some of the amazing cool things he's been able to see and do just because of sneakers! Plus a ton more!  

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