SHOE DOG PODCAST - EPISODE 161 - EYES TOO BIG FOR YOUR STOMACH!

Give us a Howl, and we'll get back to you in a little while......!Welcome to the Shoe Dog Podcast.The Podcast is hosted by Lovekickscustom and 808 Kicks ATL.Episode 161 of the Shoe Dog Podcast!!The Podcast where we break down the subject matter of the week and discuss the relevant sneaker topics. Bringing news and information to your door so you don't have to.Timecodes00:00 Intro42:18 Tariff's50:34 Fragment 11:01:08 Jordan Italy1:11:58 Adidas Samba1:21:12 CLOT1:31:45 AF1 Smoke & Mirrors1:43:28 Sneaker Court of Public Opinion1:52:34 Discount Topics2:03:38 OutroPodcast DescriptionWelcome back to the PodcastThis week we touch on tariff's again as it seems all the major sneaker brands are looking for exceptions from the tariff's currently in place by the president of the USA. It also seems like the sneaker brands are looking to increase the prices of sneakers if necessary.A third variation of the Jordan 1 Fragment Union has emerged and it seems like we may be getting another variation coming in 2026. We discus the Fragment legacy and what we believe they need to do going forwards.Does quality matter? Well we dive into the sneaker quality in comparison to prices and see if the value of sneakers is worth the quality of leather and manufacturing.We then look at the new Adidas Samba Football Pack as Adidas line up 8 Samba's associated with club colors to bring this amazing pack to the soccer and football audience.We then briefly look at the CLOT and McDonald's collaboration and why this collaboration may exist. Is this a step down for CLOT or is it a collaboration that is more culturally relevant to a specific region. We touch on the the design and collaboration.We then discuss the new and interesting concept for Nike which is the Nike Air Force 1 Smoke & Mirrors, the sneaker that seems to before fresher and cleaner the more you wear it.We then finish the show with Sneaker Court of Public Opinion and some Discount Topics.You can also join us on our Shoe Dog Podcast discord: - https://discord.gg/5994kDxAHope you enjoy and make sure if you do, to hit that THUMBS UP button, COMMENT, SHARE, and SUBSCRIBE and finally hit the NOTIFICATION BUTTON!!!Have an amazing Week, amazing Month and have an amazing Year, and I hope you cope the sneaker you want because we all deserve to cop the sneakers we like.Also follow us on Instagram and Youtube on the following handles: -Lovekickscustom & 808kick_atl