The OSD Crew celebrates the show’s 5th Year Anniversary, and is joined by D’Wayne Edwards of PENSOLE Footwear Design Academy who discusses the Future of Footwear competition. If you’re not familiar with who D’Wayne Edwards, he’s been intricately involved in the footwear industry for more than 20-years, and he coined the phrase, “Become a farmer!” when he dropped that [...]
The OSD Crew is joined by Joel Colley (@JoelPDX) who worked on the design team to create the Nike Air Foamposite “ParaNorman” sneakers in conjunction with the movie that hits theaters on Friday, August 17, 2012. If you haven’t seen the sneakers yet, rest assured that they are not only dope, fresh, fly or any other adjective that may [...]
The OSD Crew discusses Matthew Walzer’s letter to Mark Park, Nike’s CEO, asking him and Nike to make sneakers that would make lacing and tying shoelaces easier for folks who have Cerebral Palsy or other muscular disabilities.
If you give the answers to the test before the test is given, you have to expect that everyone will get a perfect score! Well, recently a group of folks have decided to start a petition calling for Jordan Brand to release sneakers with “Nike AIR” on the back like the sneakers of old!
Feeway730 of Female Sneaker Fiend serves as host for Ep215 as we kick off “Women’s History Month” with guests Janene Larson of Ramp PDX and Lemara Lindsay-Prince of The Invisible Women Project. Listen as Janene discusses what it was like to work at Adidas and on the Kobe Bryant line of footwear, as well as her motivation to leave the [...]
