Episode 84 - BACKDOOR LOVER
This week, we talk about Kim Kardashian's Instagram, who got the Element 87's?, sneakers being a disposable commodity, time to retro UltraBOOST, and adidas x BAPE, and Pierre is gonna buy a bot.
The main topic we cover, is Back Dooring pairs of limited release sneakers 100% bad for the culture? With a recent post from a highly influential social media account, an allegation of a specific store in Canada "back dooring" sneakers was made. How true is this? And what do we think of this situation?
All this and more on this week's episode of the Sneakerphiles Podcast.
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Episode 83 - HYPEBEASTS RUINED THE GAME
This week, we take a look at some of the upcoming release announcements. Is it taboo to keep your sneakers DS?
Also, we take a deep look at the discussion on whether or not Hypebeasts have ruined the sneaker collecting game to common consumers that also want high profile shoes.
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Episode 82 - BRICK CITY
WE ARE BACK!!
This week, we have Kev Zool of Solefullylaced to discuss all the things we've missed the last month. We talk about Pierre's pilgrimage to all of Japan's Supreme store, the NBA Free Agency headlines, and how we feel adidas is headed with their Yeezy line.
Are the latest Yeezy drops considered "Bricks?" What are "Bricks?" How will the brand rebound from the less than stellar response from their consumers?
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Episode 81 - A MILLY
This week, we take a look and make predictions on the 2018 NBA and NHL Finals. And for some reason, we also discuss the DRAKE and PUSHA T Beef.
Millions of pairs of Yeezy BOOST 350? The panel weigh in on the Pros and Cons of how a mass production Yeezy will affect the market and culture. Do we think it's a good thing or bad thing? How is this going to affect the popularity of the brand? Is this strategy sustainable for adidas? Is this shoe really for "everyone" now?
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Episode 80 - THE FUTURE
This week, the panel discuss the Pro's and Con's of "Surprise Drops," Sneakercon Montreal, and being salty about missing drops.
We also get to play another round of S.T.I., with an OFF-WHITE'centric discussion.
Lastly, we take a close look at the current, and future trends in sneakers and fashion. What's in? What's out? What's about to be the next biggest trend?
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Episode 79 - RESPEK
This week, Eugene and Pierre sit down to talk about showing respect to people who've helped you in the sneaker community. What are the standard practices in acknowledging someone when they've passed you an assist? And how do you grow your presence in your local scene?
Also, we discuss what's acceptable in your social media sale posts. Whether or not being "too aggressive" is a good thing.
As usual, we take a look at the upcoming releases and sneaker news that's made it's way around.
Lastly, we answer some of our listeners' questions about Kanye, and regrets.
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Episode 78 - LADIES ONLY
This week, we rant, once again, about our frustration with the Nike website and how difficult of a time we have with copping high profile releases. What are we doing wrong? And what is expected of the average user to increase their chance of making a purchase on release items?
We also discuss the possibility of the Nike x Off White Collaboration being over saturated. How much is too much?
Lastly, we explore the Satin Air Jordan 1 "SHATTERED BACKBOARD." Should this be a women's exclusive shoe? Should this be reserved for ladies only? Or should it be fair game for anyone that can fit into a pair?
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Episode 77 - BRICKED AND MORTAR
This week, we have a SPECIAL GUEST! Meet Stay Fresh's newest edition, a local Hip hop artist; Marc. We discuss a Drake alliance, Nike dominating the NBA PLAYOFF presence, and the end of the in store shopping experience.
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Episode 76 - APP UP
This week, we do a final recap of Air Max Month and what the damage was for the each of us.
We also play another rousing round of the S.T.I. with questions about Virgil going to LV, future possible colorways of the JTH, DON C's signature shoes, and more.
Also, we take a look at the irony that us Round 2, having Wotherspoon create a Nike sneaker that will ultimately help his reselling business of the same shoes.
And the main topic for discussion this week is the benefits and weaknesses of either implementing the SNKRS App in Canada, or remaining the current website e-commorce model that they are using. Which is better? And which do we prefer?
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Episode 75 - MAXIN' AND RELAXIN'
This week, we get excited for NIKE AIR MAX DAY!
We take a look back at the all the hype Air Max related releases of the month. How we fared with the release line-up and what we missed.
Another week, another rousing round of the S.T.I. We talk about Nike addressing improper behaviour in the work place, whether the Sean Wotherspoon release's Hype is warranted, and more.
Lastly, the panel discuss in depth about the recent events of high profile in-store releases being cancelled due to disruptions in the First Come First Served procedure. Are the retailers accountable? Or the Brands? What would you do in the same situation?
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Episode 74 - GENERAL RELEASE
This week, it's a duo-cast. Eugene and Pierre have a lengthy discussion about what's considered "general release" and "wide release." Does it mean it'll be an easy cop? Should you wait for discount? We apply our info, source, knowledge, and experience to this ever complicated equation.
We also take a look at all the upcoming releases, and DRAKE PLAYING FORTNITE!??
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Episode 73 - CREATIVITY IS THY NAME
This week, Pierre shares his very serious story about experiencing a moment where he felt bullied. We have a discussion about being put down based strictly on your appearance and outfit.
We also take a look at the upcoming releases and weigh in on whether or not they're going to be "ADDED TO CART."
Another frenzied round of S.T.I.
And the main discussion this week is how we feel about sneaker customizers work being compared to the product being released by the "Big Brands." Is it better? Worse? Or incompatible? Find out in this week's episode!
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Episode 72 - PRO OR TRO?
This week, we take a look at the upcoming releases, Drake leaving Jordan Brand, and play another round of the STI.
We also have an in-depth discussion about the significance of OG sneakers vs. Retros, and everything in between.
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Episode 71 - Big Brand, Big Money
This week, we talk about the upcoming releases, including the latest SUPREME drop details, review our buying habits, and Jason gives us our late Christmas presents!
We also take a long look at the big money spent by brands to get their products the consumers minds. New media vs. traditional media, and whether social media influencers work on our demographic.
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Episode 70 - REBOOT
NEW YEAR NEW POD.
In this episode, we give a quick reboot on our podcast. We try and focus a bit more, and keep our minds sharper. Recorded LIVE from our new space in the STAY FRESH STUDIO.
This week, we discuss the Justin Timberlake Jordans, sneaker boutiques selling fakes, and how Nike seems to be incorporating more entertainers to sell their shoes!
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Episode 69 - You're An All-Star
This week, we have a HUGE ANNOUNCEMENT to make. Make sure to listen to the end for all the details.
The panel talk about all the hype releases scheduled around the NBA All-Star Weekend, how we will prioritize our budget for all the heat, and find out what everyone's take on the Dragon Ball Z sneaker collaboration is.
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Episode 68 - Sneakerphiles Christmas Special Part 2: BEST OF 2017
Celebrate the NEW YEAR with the Sneakerphiles Podcast as we compile the list for the BEST SNEAKERS OF 2017.
If you've heard last years podcast, you will know how we conduct our list and how our opinions do NOT matter one bit.
We hope everyone had a wonderful and safe New Year and have a great year hunting in 2018.
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Episode 67 - Sneakerphiles Christmas Special Part 1 "THE CLOSER"
In the first part of the YEAR END special, we celebrate Christmas and a few milestones with none other than a long discussion about the influence that Kanye West had over the year for the adidas branding.
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