Sole Mates: Vashtie and the Air Jordan 2
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Sole Mates: Vashtie and the Air Jordan 2

“Downtown’s Sweetheart” discusses everything from working at the Stüssy store during iconic releases to becoming the first woman with an Air Jordan collaboration.

Sole Mates: Ben Simmons and the Nike Blazer
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Sole Mates: Ben Simmons and the Nike Blazer

The three-time NBA All-Star on sneaker culture in Australia, the significance of the Nike Blazer, receiving kicks from LeBron James and more.

Sole Mates: Tyler Adams and the Air Jordan 4
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Sole Mates: Tyler Adams and the Air Jordan 4

The USMNT footballer on his love for Jordan, the scene in Leipzig and his mum’s sneaker collection.

Sole Mates: Hanni El Khatib and the Nike Air Zoom Flight 95
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Sole Mates: Hanni El Khatib and the Nike Air Zoom Flight 95

The HUF brand director and Innovative Leisure co-owner discusses his love of basketball shoes, the memorable collaborations he’s worked on and more.

Sole Mates: Oliver Mak and the Bodega x Dr. Martens 1461
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Sole Mates: Oliver Mak and the Bodega x Dr. Martens 1461

The Bodega co-founder on bringing his punk roots to the store’s latest understated collaboration.

Sole Mates: Dave Ortiz and the Futura x Nike Blazer
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Sole Mates: Dave Ortiz and the Futura x Nike Blazer

The Air Max 90 “Bacon” creator discusses his history with the Blazer, his affection for ‘Star Wars’ and why he didn’t choose his own shoe for ‘Sole Mates.’


Sole Mates: Joe La Puma and the Air Jordan 4
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Sole Mates: Joe La Puma and the Air Jordan 4

The ‘Sneaker Shopping’ host discusses his history with the AJ4, what he learned from working at sneaker stores, his favorite ‘Sneaker Shopping’ moments and more.

Sole Mates: Stan Smith and the adidas Originals Stan Smith
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Sole Mates: Stan Smith and the adidas Originals Stan Smith

Some people think Stan Smith is just a shoe. The legendary tennis player is here to set the record straight.

Sole Mates: 24kGoldn and the Lanvin Curb
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Sole Mates: 24kGoldn and the Lanvin Curb

The chart-topping artist talks about the role sneaker culture played in his come-up and his current affinity for Lanvin’s chunky skate shoe.

Sole Mates: Marco Henry Negrete and the Air Jordan 1
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Sole Mates: Marco Henry Negrete and the Air Jordan 1

The former Jordan Brand Global Editorial Lead and new VP of Content and Communications at SoleSavy speaks on the Air Jordan 1 and working with the Jumpman family.

Sole Mates: Bubblekoppe and the Nike Air Total Max Uptempo
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Sole Mates: Bubblekoppe and the Nike Air Total Max Uptempo

Bubblekoppe founder Justin Paul Ronné discusses his favorite Air Max silhouette just ahead of his page’s 10th anniversary.

Sole Mates: Alex Wolfe and the Birkenstock Rotterdam Moto Boot
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Sole Mates: Alex Wolfe and the Birkenstock Rotterdam Moto Boot

Central Saint Martins’ Wolfe on his vision of the world, unexpected design combinations, and the future of Birkenstock.

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