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Astor Chambers' Game-Changing Work With Pharrell, Nike, and Adidas

The Complex Sneakers Podcast

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Nike's Going Backwards, Right?

I would try to wear Jordans that were from athletes foot, they may have got a different color right or a mom and pop store. Because it matched the uniform, they'd be like, can't wear them. And I would try every single time. So essentially I would do that every summer. Because Betsy recommended that to set you up for a job. You need to have some real retail experience. That was the start of my Nike career,. My career within this footwear industry and culture started way before that Econ role.

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