
Episode #18
Sooo.... Can We Skip Straight to 2027?
The podcast hosts discuss recent sneaker releases, including the Ja Morant shoe, Nike Kobe 3 Pro Tro Low, and Awake New York's Air Jordan 6 collab. They also touch on the re-release of G-Units and the Nike Er up Tempo, expressing their opinions on each release and its potential impact on the sneaker market. The conversation covers the release of new Jordan brand shoes, the impact of retro releases on the sneaker market, the resurgence of Adidas, and the changing dynamics of sneaker culture. The conversation covers a wide range of topics, including sneaker culture, office dress codes, and the impact of collaborations in the sneaker industry. The hosts also discuss the significance of limited releases and the changing dynamics of consumer behavior. Takeaways Sneaker releases are abundant, leading to oversaturation and decreased demand. The hosts express varying levels of interest in the different sneaker releases, with some showing enthusiasm and others expressing disinterest. The re-release of classic sneakers like G-Units and Nike Er up Tempo sparks nostalgia and interest among the hosts. Retro releases impact the sneaker market Adidas is making a comeback in the sneaker industry Sneaker culture is evolving with the rise of limited releases and exclusive collaborations. The impact of office dress codes and the changing dynamics of consumer behavior are significant factors in the sneaker industry. Chapters 00:00 Sneaker Releases and Market Saturation 01:35 Ja Morant's Fourth Shoe and Initial Reactions 02:12 Nike Kobe 3 Pro Tro Low and Sneaker Quality 07:16 Oreos Release and Market Overproduction 17:16 Re-Releases and Nostalgia: G-Units and Nike Er up Tempo 20:20 Awake New York's Air Jordan 6 Collab and Free the Use Jordan 16s 26:20 Jordan Brand's New Releases 27:21 Impact of Retro Releases 40:55 Resurgence of Adidas 46:46 Changing Dynamics of Sneaker Culture 50:08 Sneaker Culture and Limited Releases 51:17 The Impact of Office Dress Codes 01:07:52 Collaborations and Exclusive Releases

