The Complex Sneakers Podcast Our Personal Top 10 Sneaker of The Year Lists
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Nov 14, 2025 The hosts dive into their personal top 10 sneaker picks, sparking lively debates and revealing surprising favorites. They unbox the SoleFly x Air Jordan 3 and discuss the hype around the Travis Scott x Fragment x Air Jordan 1 Low. Sentimental stories emerge, including a heartfelt recount of special sneakers from Kids of Immigrants. The crew also reflects on notable collaborations and standout releases, while highlighting their criteria for top selections and offering insights into sneaker culture at ComplexCon.
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Friend Gave Away Rare Oreos
- Upscale Vandal recounts being given Oreo 4s by Joe La Puma so he could have a pair without paying markups. He kept sentimental pairs in the original boxes and still cherishes them despite often wearing them out.
Jordan Shelves Signal Market Shift
- Matt Welty notes Jordans sitting on shelves reflects a mixed sneaker market recovery: availability helps consumers but raises questions about demand. He frames shelf stock as both restorative and concerning about the broader economy.
SoulFly 3 Rollout And Details
- Upscale Vandal describes the SoulFly x Air Jordan 3 unboxing and the Miami storytelling woven into the shoe's details. He highlights embossed logos, Miami references, and premium material play as standout elements.