The SoleSavy Podcast
SoleSavy
Getting sneakers onto the feet of people who love them most, one drop at a time.
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Aug 16, 2023 • 25min
The Business Behind Augusts Yeezy Launches - Episode #165
1:20 Second Yeezy Drop Recap4:00 Why did they distribute to other retailers instead of just dropping on the confirmed app?8:58 Why do you think the stores accepted this product?11:20 What does Adidas do with the product that won't sell?12:21 Community Comments16:10 I like this product but I dislike the person that is behind it
Aug 2, 2023 • 42min
Half Baked Ideas to Improve SNKRS App - Episode #164
1:35 History of SNKRS app3:41 VIP Loyalty Program7:06 Entry Fees10:37 Taking Selfies for Identification12:40 Pre Orders14:45 Membership18:49 Boosting Releases21:52 Budgeting22:32 Boutique Stock24:16 Trivia to Find the True Fans28:00 Top Stars29:38 Bundles32:28 Trash Talking36:00 Connecting Authorized Nike Dealers
Jul 26, 2023 • 34min
Do Sneaker Release Dates Even Matter Anymore? - Episode #163
1:39 What is the state of release dates right now?6:06 Quickstrike Era7:58 Shockdrop Era9:34 Golden Era & Leak Era10:25 Why is it hard for the brands to hit release dates?18:11 Are the brands devaluing the release dates for fairness?26:00 Do you think the hard release date is going to come back?
Jul 19, 2023 • 42min
We Have Reached the Bottom of the Sneaker Industry - Episode #162
6:41 Stop paying resell and be patient24:06 Will brands lose perception around hype?35:13 Will there be an overcorrection in the next few years?
Jul 13, 2023 • 41min
The Best Releases of The Year (So Far) - Episode #161
1:19 Definition of Releases2:03 Asics 1130 x HAL Studio5:03 Kith x Clarks x Adidas Samba10:40 Air Ship PE "Every Game"15:30 Air Jordan 3 "White Cement"19:28 Air Jordan 1 "Next Chapter"24:00 Air Jordan 12 x A Ma Maniere28:40 New Balance 998 x Kith Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation33:19 Honorable Mentions
Jul 5, 2023 • 48min
Finding Your Own Sense of Style w/ Chris Chance of madeintheurl - Episode #160
2:50 Introductions7:03 Can you breakdown your take on fashion?10:00 Reps in sneakers15:25 - 4 Categories of Fashion/Sneakers20:30 - ‘Rotations’ in sneakers and chasing only heat28:00 - Initial Reactions in the ‘Discovery’ stage34:00 - Have we lost the plot in sneakers?
Jun 21, 2023 • 35min
The Next Spider-Verse Air Jordan 1 - Episode #159
2:00 What do you think the Spider-verse collaboration means for sneaker culture?5:13 How was the activation from the team on the ground?8:34 Why did you guys decide on the scavenger hunt?13:23 What was the evening event like?21:58 How you can get a pair of Air Jordan 1 Utility Stash as seen in Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse25:35 What was your favorite part of the weekend?
Jun 14, 2023 • 37min
How EQL is Making Sneaker Raffles Fair with CEO Andrew Lipp - Episode #158
1:11 Introduction to Andrew Lipp from EQL5:52 How does EQL work?11:31 Can you explain a bit more about how the EQL score works?18:52 How do you determine if the person is a real person or a bot?28:11 Why do you think that consumers would be leaving because of inaccessibility?33:23 From a sneaker head perspective, what can we look forward from EQL in the coming year?
Jun 9, 2023 • 42min
Soccer Culture in the US & A Champions League Final Preview w/ WavyFooty Co-Founders Josh & Gabriel - Episode #157
1:40 Introduction to WavyFooty7:10 Is it soccer or football?8:55 How have you seen the soccer culture grow in the US?14:30 Prediction for the Champions League Final this weekend?21:05 What kind of outfit trends have you seen with players?28:40 What is your take on soccer and sneaker collabs?31:14 Why do you think that more players are getting into fashion?37:45 What is your favorite collab with a soccer team that has released recently?
Jun 7, 2023 • 45min
Should Historic Collaborations Restock? - Episode #156
1:50 Has there ever been a collab that has restocked?17:55 Does this take away the hype from those collaborations?26:19 Reimagined collabs? 34:15 What about all the Yeezy restocks?


