The Lefty Complex with Brendan Dunne | My First Kicks Podcast Ep. 209

Описание: This week I am joined by Complex's own Brendan Dunne, we talk about his journey. Growing up in Idaho and going to school at The University of Oregon. How he found his love for sneakers, translating it into a full time job in sneakers. Our love to Aesop Rock and moments we had at shows! The importance of being able to do things within sneakers and much much more!

Where to find Brendan:
IG:   / @brendandunne  
X: https://x.com/brendandunne
Complex Sneaker Podcast:   • Ranking Every Nike Signature Sneaker From ...  


Podcast Linktree: https://linktr.ee/myfirstkicks
Music by The DoppleGangaz: https://thedoppelgangaz.bandcamp.com/

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Chapters:
00:00:00 - Ping Pong Tales and a Lefty Nickname
00:00:50 - Intro and Episode Discussion
00:05:00 - First Kicks: Sneaker Stories and the FC Barcelona Dunks
00:10:00 - Growing Up in a Sneaker Desert and Online Communities
00:16:44 - A 2008 Sneaker Purchase and a Seller's Persistence
00:22:00 - College Life and Unexpected Classes
00:27:00 - From Sneaker Blogs to a Leading Voice in the Industry
00:31:00 - The Galaxy Foam Hunt and Work Ethic
00:33:22 - TMNT & Galaxy Phone Application
00:40:00 - Opinions on Sneakers and Fact-Based Reporting
00:45:00 - A$AP Rocky, Adidas, and Unfulfilled Shoe Requests
00:50:04 - Music Preferences and A$AP Rocky's Fanbase
01:00:00 - Brandon's Journey in Sneaker Culture and Advice to Younger Self
01:04:00 - Plug and Outro