From Sneaker History: 10 Years In: How Co-Founder Brandon Brubaker Finds Success For Clearweather As An Independent Brand

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.Save 15% at Clearweather with the code sneakerhistory15: https://fave.co/3TEF6rV(offer ends October 6, 2024 at 1159 PM PT)Watch This Episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ebzuoKCQSYcChapters00:00 Introduction to Brandon Brubaker and Clearweather02:33 Brandon's Journey into Sneaker Design10:12 The Impact of Early Designs and Career Milestones18:14 Transitioning from Vans to Creative Recreation26:40 Reviving Converse's Skateboarding Line30:48 The Birth of Clearweather39:24 The Philosophy Behind Clearweather's Designs45:12 Current Trends and Popular Models50:34 Quality Materials and Brand Responsibility56:01 Future Plans and New LaunchesJoin our Discord Community: https://discord.gg/xJFyWmWgzaEarly Access and Exclusive Videos On Patreon: https://patreon.com/sneakerhistorySubscribe on YouTube: https://youtube.com/sneakerhistory—–––– Check out our other shows: —––––For the Formula 1 Fans --> Exhaust Notes: https://exhaustnotes.fmFor the Fitted Hat Fans --> Crown and Stitch: https://crownandstitch.comFor the Cars & Sneakers Fans --> Cars & Kicks: https://carsxkicks.comFor the Creators --> Outside The Box: https://podcasts.apple.com/id/podcast/outside-the-box-convos-with-creators/id1050172106—–––– EXCLUSIVE DEALS FOR YOU FROM OUR PARTNERS —––––[Links contain affiliate links, we may receive a small commission if you make a purchase after clicking a link. A great way to support the pod!]Our podcast is proudly...Livestreamed with StreamYard: https://streamyard.com?pal=6514386237915136Recorded on Riverside: http://www.riverside.fm/?via=sneakerhistoryDistributed By Captivate: https://bit.ly/3j2muPbGet in Touch:Robbie - [email protected] - [email protected] - [email protected] - [email protected] advertising inquiries: [email protected]: The views and opinions expressed in this program are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of any entities they represent.This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Spotify Ad Analytics - https://www.spotify.com/us/legal/ad-analytics-privacy-policy/