Outside The Box: Convos With Creators

On this episode of the Sneaker History Podcast, host Mike interviews Brandon Brubaker, co-owner of Clearweather, who shares his journey from working with iconic brands like Vans and Converse to launching his own footwear brand. Brandon discusses his early love for sneakers, pivotal career moments, and the philosophy behind Clearweather's designs, emphasizing quality materials and a commitment to authenticity. The conversation also touches on current trends in the sneaker industry and the future of Clearweather, including upcoming product launches and collaborations.

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Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Brandon Brubaker and Clearweather

02:33 Brandon's Journey into Sneaker Design

10:12 The Impact of Early Designs and Career Milestones

18:14 Transitioning from Vans to Creative Recreation

26:40 Reviving Converse's Skateboarding Line

30:48 The Birth of Clearweather

39:24 The Philosophy Behind Clearweather's Designs

45:12 Current Trends and Popular Models

50:34 Quality Materials and Brand Responsibility

56:01 Future Plans and New Launches

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