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What are the Creative Discovery Tools? | An All in One Intro To Sneaker Design Sketchbook

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CNSTNT:DVLPMNT – Constant Development Official Website (cnstntdvlpmnt.com) I came to sneaker design via Behance, CounterKicks and people like Dallas Stokes who built their own platforms to discuss with aspiring designers how to create sneaker concepts. I then latched on to D’Wayne Edwards, but all of this was done virtually and by any means I could…

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Allbirds x PENSOLE presents Better Responsible Design Program (BRD) – Pensole Design Academy

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Source: Allbirds x PENSOLE presents Better Responsible Design Program (BRD) – Pensole Design Academy NOTE: Applications for the BRD program are open today (April 19) through Monday, May 24. The course will run for six weeks starting Monday, June 7th.  Allbirds & PENSOLE are searching for aspiring designers who want to help reshape how the world perceives sustainability. We…

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The Sustainability Report: Ep. 1 | How ‘Foundry’ Helps Streamline the Creation of Kicks

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After being invited to speak at the Footwear Innovation Summit 2019 in Los Angeles, I discovered how little I understood the importance of sustainability and technology in the sneaker industry. Sneakerheads buy more pairs than the average consumer. While this is good for the bank accounts of brands, it’s not good for the ecosystem. In…

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Portland Business Journal Announces Foot Locker’s 2 Million Dollar Investment Into Pensole

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The New York City-based athletic footwear and apparel retailer on Thursday announced a $2 million investment in Pensole Footwear Design Academy, the Portland-based school that Edwards started in 2010 to teach the next generation of designers. The investment is the biggest sign yet that Pensole has emerged as a critical part of the athletic footwear…

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Sneakerhead of State by PENSOLE | High School Design Competition | Careers in Sneakers

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  Source: http://sneakerheadofstate.com As a former high school head coach, teacher and college professor my entire YouTube channel and all of my websites cater to one thing, educating and empowering those who don’t realize there are opportunities in the world of sneakers that go way beyond just copping and reselling. D’Wayne Edwards is placing a call…

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