The history of today's current sneaker culture began long before Travis Scott lent his design eye to it. For there to be hype, there had to be hype-worthy products. In steps Tinker Hatfield, the possible Architect of today's culture. He was called in to save Nike's relationship with Michael Jordan, and in doing so, created some of the most iconic Nike and Jordan silhouettes of all-time. Without Tinker, there is no Travis.

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