The Ninety6 Pod Ep. 1: The Future of Sneaker Culture and Reselling

Fashion entrepreneur Ashton Keys teams up with UNPLUGG’D to bring you a new monthly podcast featuring panels, interviews, and discussion on innovation in the space. For the first episode, they bring on Alex Eng and Sheridan Clayborne to talk about a controversial topic: sneaker reselling

The Unplugg'd Staff
UNPLUGG'D MAG
2 min readMay 28, 2019

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(Photo courtesy of Ashton Keys / Photo Illustration by Nathan Graber-Lipperman)

On this new monthly podcast brought to you by fashion entrepreneur Ashton Keys, we go over the latest in streetwear, interview influencers in the space, and discuss innovation at the intersection of fashion and tech.

To hear more about Ashton’s story, check out Episode 19 of ‘The G-L Review’ and log onto Ninety6’s website here. Also, thanks to Vino Banks for recording the theme for the podcast!

For the first episode of ‘The Ninety6 Podcast,’ Ashton and Nate are joined by Alex Eng and Sheridan Clayborne to talk about how reselling has progressed from online forums to StockX and Facebook (13:33), how physical retail spaces have somehow become both outdated and a commodity (32:41), how Kanye’s antics have helped or hurt his Yeezy brand (42:42), debate the best sneaker of the decade (51:18), and wrap up by naming their favorite sneaker stores in the world (1:01:37).

To keep up with the latest episodes of ‘The Ninety6 Pod,’ you can subscribe to The Powder Blue Podcast Network on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, and Stitcher! Also, you can follow Ashton and NGL here and here, respectively.

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