The Golda focuses on creators, crafters, and remakers. Customization. Craft. Revitalization. Source: The Golda On Enter the 36 Chambers a caller buzzes the radio station, probably the Stretch and Bobbito Show and requests that they play Protect Your Neck, “Again and again.” It’s a sign that the song is unlike anything else being requested at the…
The canvas for the second installment of the Future of Learning Challenge. In conjunction with Teach for America’s Reinvention Lab, we brought 16 education-focused organizations together for a 4-week design and storytelling incubator. We taught students and educators from across the country to tell communicate their grand ideas and visions for the future of learning….
I visited the Memphis Listening Lab to highlight one of the best places to check out in the city and to combine two of my favorite things: Kicks and Hip-Hop. When NinetyNine Products released a pic of their new sneaker, The Carver Composite, I noticed it looked a lot like an homage to A Tribe…
Source: NinetyNine x UNE — NinetyNine Products The one consistent in the sneaker industry is the collab and how much fluff goes into the promotion of various collabs. When a company is new a collaborative effort does very little to amplify or elevate the brand. When the consumer isn’t aware of you, what is the…
https://ninetynineproducts.com/ https://www.reinventionlab.org/ https://andthem.com/ This video is a bit longer than usual, but when I’m keeping a sneaker, I like to show what they look like on-foot and in this instance The Point is my go-to training sneaker when I jump rope and do leg days which includes squats and leg presses. I like the feel…
Just dropped: Exclusive styles from NinetyNine Products, a community-minded, Black-founded design studio out of Harlem. Perfect for sneaker-loving teens, college kids, and anybody just wanting to look fresh. Source: 99 Products on Zappos In 2020, brands and retailers made vows to support the Black community. In 2021, with consumers returning to malls and retail in…
This year I’ve written about a number of independent brands. These brands do a great job of reminding us they are constantly fighting to gain attention. Here are the links to the brands in this video: COMUNITYmade https://www.comunitymade.com/collections/trending-now/products/womens-molino?variant=32956244951124 Brandblack https://brandblack.com/collections/new-arrivals-women/products/womens-capo-shearling-natural Clearweather https://clearweatherbrand.com/ CASBIA https://www.casbia.com/ CLAE https://www.clae.com/products/bradley-high-welt-black-water-repellent-leather Ewing Athletics https://shop.ewingathletics.com/ NinetyNine Products https://ninetynineproducts.com/
I wanted to take the time to ask you to visit a few smaller sneaker companies for Black Friday and Cyber Monday. Here are the companies in this video: NinetyNine Products: https://goodthin.gs/collections/ninetynineproducts COMUNITYmade: https://www.comunitymade.com/ CLAE: https://www.clae.com/pages/bradley-cactus-leather Clearweather: https://clearweatherbrand.com/collections/black-friday-1 Brandblack: https://brandblack.com/ Rockdeep: https://www.rockdeep.com/ You can support ARCH by subscribing to YouTube and visiting the website. https://youtube.com/archbyccb
AndThem is the creative agency. https://www.andthem.com/ GoodThin.gs is the social impact driver. https://www.goodthin.gs/ NinetyNine Products is the in-house brand. https://www.ninetynineproducts.com/ I was able to catch up with Bri Laboss of the three pronged creative agency And Them to discuss NinetyNine Products. Bri is what I label the Chief Everything Officer she takes on a variety…
AndThem is the creative agency. https://www.andthem.com/ GoodThin.gs is the social impact driver. https://www.goodthin.gs/ NinetyNine Products is the in-house brand. https://www.ninetynineproducts.com/ I discovered NinetyNine Products while researching my new book Sneaker Resale & Retail in the New Normal. I was writing about smaller brands on the website to bring light to the amazing work startups were…
AndThem is the creative agency. https://www.andthem.com/ GoodThin.gs is the social impact driver. https://www.goodthin.gs/ NinetyNine Products is the in-house brand. https://www.ninetynineproducts.com/ I discovered NinetyNine Products while researching my new book Sneaker Resale & Retail in the New Normal. I was writing about smaller brands on the website to bring light to the amazing work startups were…
