The SoleSavy Podcast

On today's episode, Jay "@Shanghaisole" Shuang sits down with DP to break down why Nike is having so many shipping delays, what's sitting on shelves in China, how a new problem with China could cause an even larger disruption and so much more!1:00 Introduction to @Shanghaisole3:55 Thoughts on Nike Sneakers Release Delays7:47 Do you think China will become the sneaker hub?9:02 Does a staggered release help at all?14:31 If you walked into a nike store in Shanghai what is on the wall?21:51 Cotton Dispute26:33 Do you think Nike will pull product from China? 

On today's episode, Eric Paschall joins DP to talk about his love for sneakers, what his dream PE would look like, who has the biggest sneaker collection on the Golden State Warriors and so much more!0:51 Why did you want to start a sneaker collection Instagram account?2:01 What was your sneaker collection about before the NBA?3:29 What’s your favorite pair of Jordan 1s?4:25 What got you into sneakers?7:24 Why do you like playing in Kobes?8:53 How many shoes do you go through in a year?10:08 How many shoes do you pack for a road game?11:07 Who’s got the biggest sneaker collection on the Warriors?12:17 Who would be the next king of sneakers in the NBA?13:49 What would your PE look like?15:38 How do you get sneakers even though your busy playing?

Ian "The Human Fact Machine" Stonebrook is back with us today on the SoleSavy Podcast! DP and Ian talk all about the most hyped release of this weekend the Jordan 5 "Raging Bull", why DP is excited to triple up on them, where Ian ranks them on his list of top 5 Jordan 5 colorways and so much more!0:28 Why we are excited for the Jordan 5 Raging Bull Retro6:37 Why does Jordan brand give us similar colorways instead of the original retro?7:51 Why Jordan brand is retroing 2000’s colorways14:50 Would you say this is a top 5 Jordan colorway?15:40 Where do these rank on the list of best non-OG Jordan colorways?17:28 Do you think that Jordan Brand has more Jordan 5’s colorways on the way?25:15 Where do these rank on all red sneakers?

On this episode of the SoleSavy podcast, DP sits down with NFL player, Mack Hollins to discuss what life is like after you win the championship your rookie year, how Mack is using his social media to inspire the next generation, what his favorite sneaker is, and much more!:27 What was it like to sign with the Miami Dolphins?1:28 How did we meet?14:30  What was the experience like to win a super bowl your rookie year?21:03 Is the league competitive from a style perspective?25:41 What's your sneaker collection like?27:09 What is Fast Fact Fridays, Mackbook Mondays, and your social media all about?37:04 Favorite sneaker?37:34 Favorite shoe to work out in?38:16 What’s your favorite cleat?

On this episode of the podcast, DP and Justin discuss the sold-out MSCHF x Lil Nas X “Satan Shoes” and all the controversy behind them.  Afterward, the duo gets into what exactly is causing all these sneaker release delays in 2021.0:32 Thoughts on the MSCHF x Lil Nas X collab3:51 Why did Nike sue MSCHF?9:58 What‘s going on with all the sneaker delays? 

Ian, Human Fact Machine, Stonebrook is back! On this episode of the SoleSavy podcast, DP and Ian breakdown all the releases and dive deep into Air Max Day 2021, what their favourite Air Max model is, which model they want to see come back and so much more!1:03 Air Max 1 "Evolution of Icons"11:23 Nike Air Max Pre-Day18:00 CLOT x Nike Air Max 1 “Kiss of Death”26:03 DQM’s Nike Air Max 90 “Bacon”32:12 If there’s one Air Max that you could bring back, what is it?

On today's episode, DP interviews our special guest Sarah Sukumaran, on what it takes to bring up a brand new sneaker brand during a pandemic, what inspires the design process of her first shoe, why Sarah's new brand is based around inclusivity and much more!0:27 Introduction to Sarah Sukumaran2:33 What was the biggest thing you learned while working at Nike?6:14 What motivated you to start something new?9:56 What inspired you to create the brand?15:04 Where are you in the design process now?16:24 How would you describe the sneaker you are creating right now? 

Welcome to Episode 50 of the SoleSavy Podcast! To mark this milestone, DP sits down with the newest member of the SoleSavy Team, Director of Strategy for our Women's community, Anna Bediones. They chat about how far women's exclusives have come, is it better to just have inclusive sizing,  how do women get into the sneaker game and so much more! 0:45 Welcoming Anna to the SoleSavy Team2:19 Do we want inclusive sizing or women’s sizing?6:07 Scratching the surface of serving the full picture of what women like and look like18:20 There is no wrong way of appreciating a shoe

On today's episode, DP and Justin are fired up to talk about the resignation of Ann Hebert, the Nike VP who stepped down from her position after news broke her son was operating a major resell operation. 0:35 What led to the Nike VP Resignation4:29 Reactions to the Bloomberg Story6:05 What kind of power does a Nike VP have?12:23 Nike’s Reaction to the Scandal28:02 Final thoughts

On this episode of the podcast, Ian sits down with hip-hop legend Bun B to ask him questions from the SoleSavy community. Find out what Bun B thinks about the recent Jordan collabs, what his grail sneaker is, what Houston was wearing in the '80s and '90s and so much more! 0:36 Monster Energy Drink Collaboration2:24 Heat Check & Sneaker Summit5:04 What was the shoe for  the Houston hip-hop scene in the ’80s and ’90s?7:33 If you had a chance to collaborate with any brand with any shoe, what would it be?8:45 What’s your favorite guest verse that you have collaborated on?10:44 What was the sneaker that made you a sneakerhead?14:04 What was it like to receive your first seeded box of Jordans?16:13 What you were chasing shoe-wise when you were in high school?17:24 What are your daily drivers shoe-wise?19:06 What are your feelings on recent Jordan collabs?24:04 Any other shoe in the shortlist of grails?24:40  The ’05-’15 era