Springs & Thread

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@dar.ig@springs.thread//////////////////////////Thank you for tuning into the Springs & Thread podcast. Please Rate, Like, Follow, Subscribe, and Review our podcast on your podcast platform.On Ep. 35, we missed Darius. Now on Ep. 36, we are missing Mikey. Let's hope the gang can come back together for Ep. 37! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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@springs.thread@heyimmikey@dar.ig//On this episode of the Springs and Thread podcast, we discuss the new Black Bay Ceramic, Off-White AF-1 University Gold, Free Run Trails on SNKRS, Reese Cooper, Bark and Jack's video on Social Media killing the Luxury Watch World, Yeezy Restocks, and we clown Ed for having a Google Pixel yet everything else is Apple. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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On this episode of the Springs & Thread Podcast, we discuss:Jordan 7 FlintJordan 7 PSGZion 1sJordan Brand saves the best for JordanCanned Coke vs Glass CokeYeezy Line-Up for 2021Adidas Forum 84sAimé Leon Dore x New Balance 550sYeezy Sample Sells for $1.8MChrome Hearts x Rolls RoyceDrizzy DrakeNike x Sacai VaporwaffleJordan 2s HIT!Made Responsibly New Balance 998 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Where is the Gap x Yeezy Collection?Yeezy 350 CommericalizedAimé Leon Dore Pronunciation Air Max Month? Kim Jones AM95? CLOT Air Max "Cha"?Throwback to Jansport BagsAdidas x PelotonHostess Follow-UpDarius' Chocolate StoryNike Air Jordan 1 PatinaCitizen Cal. 0020Mikey's Uses His Flip-Flop Card on the Fifty-FathomsPiaget Polo Skeleton Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this episode of the Springs & Thread Podcast, we are taking it easy. Sneaker talk, brand talk, car talk, and food talk. This podcast is best with coffee, a beer, or a glass of your favourite spirit. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Intro: 0:00-2:19Introducing Brandon Paul (@theminutemaker): 2:20-11:56Yeezy 450: 19:00-21:33Yeezy 1020V: 22:45-25:27Arc'teryx, Veilance, Techwear: 29:46-31:50Supreme BOGO Talk: 34:30-36:34Picking 2 Brands to Rock Forever: 36:36-43:40Top 5 Watches for the Rest of your Life: 45:30-52:23Brandon's Watch Story: 53:57-1:01:23Brandon's COVID-19 Story & Acquiring Tudors: 1:01:24-1:27:18Hodinkee x Tag Heuer Carrera Dato: 1:33:02-1:43:25Support Brandon here: https://www.anarmchairactivist.com/   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:45: Apple Watch Series 32:01: Jordan 1 Mid UNC, Air Max 97 Skepta2:47: Jordan 4 Cactus Jack3:43: Mike Cherman & his visvim Christos4:18: G-Shock GA21005:16: Coke Boys/Koch Boys5:40: Carhartt Air Force 16:20: Dior B237:44: Audemars Piguet Royal Oak10:20: Blundstones10:30: Air Max 97 Corduroy Pack10:53: Jerry Seinfeld DOES get paid11:25: Sean Wotherspoon AM97/111:45: Rolex Explorer12:40: Jordan 1 Retro High 85 Neutral Grey13:45: Jordan 1 Retro Shattered Backboard14:18: Jordan 1 Retro “What The”/Top 314:24: Jordan 1 Shadow16:24: Jordan 11 Low Cool Grey20:00: Lil Yachty Complex Closets21:57: Cinderella 1s25:23: Jordan 1 Retro High Court Purple30:00: New Balance 992 Todd Snyder Duck Camo33:00: KITH Paris Air Force 134:30: KITH Japan Air Force 135:33: Air Force 1 Linen36:10: Air Force 1 Valentine's Day/pinks39:20: KITH Vogue Hoodie39:40: Tudor Black Bay 5840:10: Jordan 1 Zoom Air CMFT PSG Paris Saint-Germain43:22: Million Dollar Jordan 1!43:56: Xylar Studio49:00: Sotheby's hip-hop auction53:35: Lil Uzi Vert's forehead diamond55:45: RARE LIL B VIDEO!!! WOW!!!! COLLECT!!!!!!!58:31: STEVE MARTIN AND BEYONCE IN THE SAME MOVIE?1:21:00: This is Not A T-Shirt Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Show Notes:0:47: Aime Leon Dore 28 oz fleece hoodie 0:53: 32 oz Naked & Famous jeans1:15: Raw denim2:21: Uniqlo Selvedge Denim3:22: Nudie Jeans “Skinny Lin”7:15: United Stock Dry Goods9:31: Audemars Piguet Royal Oak9:55: Casio G-Shock GA210010:18: GA-2100 Metal Conversion12:06: Dr. Martens 146013:53: Jordan 1 Chicago15:00: Tudor Black Bay 5815:06: Nike Air Force 115:12: New Balance 990V515:40: Tudor Heritage Ranger15:55: Tudor Pelagos LHD19:55: Nike Air Force 1 Paranoise20:44: J Balvin x Air Jordan 121:40: Jordan 1 Lance Mountain/Nike Dunk High Statue of Liberty22:00: J Balvin McDonald's collab cancelled22:43: Travis Scott McNugget Pillow25:00: Travis Scott x Elliante x Takashi Murakami Chain26:14: Ben Baller x Murakami piece26:55: Takashi Murakami statement30:07: Jordan 4 Sand Taupe/Taupe Haze33:03: Jordan 4 Women's Fossil34:00: Nike Overbreak Mars Yard/College Grey/Overspray45:03: Jordan 2845:34: Gary Payton “The Glove”46:05: Fila 95 Grant Hill OG46:35: Air Force 1 Suede Pack49:50: Sashiko Air Force 150:07: Sashiko Jordan 451:44: Nike Air Max Plus 254:20: What is your favourite Air Max54:21: Nike Air Max 154:38: Nike Air Max 9054:50: Nike Air Max 97 Silver Bullet55:05: Nike Air Max 9857:24: Nike Air Max 057:44: Nike Air Force 18058:55: Kobe 8 Year of The Snake1:02:50: Golden Goose1:03:30: NOCTA x Nike Hot Step Air Terra1:06:18: Nike Air Yeezy 2 Red October1:06:26: adidas Yeezy Powerphase Calabasas1:07:50: Yeezy Calabasas Clothing1:09:07: Fila Disruptor II1:09:50: jjjjound x Reebok Club C1:12:25: George Springer signs with the Toronto Blue Jays, inking a 6-year, $150-million dollar deal1:14:27: Nike Dunk Low UNLV1:18:24: Margiela X Reebok Tabi1:19:22: Vetements X Reebok Instapump Fury1:20:34: Birkenstock possibly being acquired by CVC Capital1:21:15: Vivism Christo sandal1:21:07: Chrome Hearts x Birkenstock1:22:20: Birkenstock X Valentino1:25:19: Yeezy Foam Runner1:26:00: Sound Academy (RIP)1:27:01: Jil Sander1:27:45: Jil Sander x Uniqlo1:28:30: Marni1:30:20: Saks Fifth bringing back Barneys1:32:20: The Room @ Hudson's Bay1:35:05: Mastermind1:38:00: Jerry Lorenzo IG Post1:42:19: Nike Cortez1:45:15: Fear of God Essentials Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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On this episode, one of us buys a new watch live on the podcast, and we discuss Bottega Veneta leaving social media, Dunks on NikeID/Nike for You, if Fashion Week will even be relevant in the future, and much more.Links of what we spoke of:1:08: Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Chrono Panda Dial 1:28: Vans - The Pack2:12: Carhartt Air Force 12:20: Air Max 95 Triple Black3:20: Air Force 1 White (they're beat tho)3:35: Vans Sk8 High 5:40: Hamilton Pilot Pioneer Mechanical6:20: Ed rocking OnlyNY 6:39: Belief NYC 7:30: Daniel Wellington (please don't buy this)8:27: Altitude Sports 8:58: Carhartt WIP Michigan Jacket 10:02: Issey Miyake Pleated Straight Trousers13:27: Casio G-Shock GA2100 13:30: Swatch Big Bold Jellyfish 25:29: Hodinkee x Swatch Sistem51 29:17: UNDFTD x Nike Air Max 97 31:16: Yeezy 2 Solar Red which broke out into Yeezy Foams, Yeezy Roshe, etc33:00: Supreme Dunk Low Hyper Blue33:30: Supreme Dunk Low34:00: Supreme Dunk High (stars)34:30: Supreme Air Force 1 Low35:28: Prada Collision Sneaker35:45: Air Max 9536:06: Air Max 270 36:30: Adidas Kobe 1 38:00: Prada Pull Up Derbys 39:45: “FOR WALKING” OFF-WHITE Sneaker48:45: Marc Jacobs 1993 S/S collection (Jacobs was 25 at appointment, 29 at the time of firing)50:27: Yeezy 700 “Sun”52:25: Yeezy 700 Wave Runner53:24: Yeezy Boost 3801:00:31: Yeezy Boost 380 “Alien”1:01:45: Dunk Low on Nike By You1:11:40: Heron Preston x Nike By You1:12:10: Pendleton x Nike By You1:12:45: New Balance 57/401:13:35: Apple in the 80's Levis x New Balance 992New Balance 992 “Colorblock”1:19:35: Jordan 1 Low x Travis Scott “UNC”1:21:20: Bapesta Jordan 11:22:48: Nike Dunk High MF DOOM1:24:22: Kobe 8 Year of The Snake1:24:30: Kobe 8 Wine1:28:40: Bottega Veneta1:31:27: Bottega Veneta Tire Boot1:32:12: Bottega Veneta Tire Boot Low1:32:50: Bottega Veneta Cassette Bag1:42:10: Aime Leon Dore1:42:52: OVO Brand1:43:20: Carhartt Work In Progress1:43:27: Dickies Construct1:43:35: Palace Skateboards1:44:15: C2H41:44:18: CP Company1:44:35: Etudes1:45:26: Engineered Garments1:46:03: Reese Cooper1:46:14: Club Monaco, Ted Baker1:46:36: Nike ACG1:47:05: Human Made1:49:02: Better Gift Shop Larry World T-Shirt1:51:05: Fear of God Essentials1:52:04: Noah NYC1:53:40: Everlane1:54:40: Brunello Cucinelli 1:56:51: Pitti Uomo1:58:00: A quick summary of the fashion calendar2:12:00: Uniqlo X J.W Anderson2:14:40: Virgil Abloh's First LV Collection2:21:10: Omega Speedmaster Revamp2:41:22: UNDFTD x Tudor  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

5:10: Boxing Day/Sale Purchases22:40: Lil Yachty x Reese Puffs, Kith Treats28:08: Bodega x Nike Dunk High, Nike Dunk Roster for 202137:32: Jordan 11 Legend Blue Lows, Jordan 11 High vs. Low41:20: Jordan 5/OFF-WHITE, Margiela Fusion Sneaker focus45:41: Jordan 1 Hyper Royal48:05: Tom Sachs Mars Yard 2.551:15: Putting your foot in a shoe like you're angrily putting out a cigarette52:30: The price rise of designer product1:03:00: Quality Assurance? What is quality and how do we perceive it?1:10:40: Master P + Baron Davis looking into acquiring Reebok, where Reebok can go from here1:29:00: Do you trust a legit check through photos only?1:36:35: Gucci x TNF1:43:30: HighSnobiety “This Never Happened” collection1:47:18: LRG x Coca-Cola, Evisu comeback1:56:20: G-Shock DW-5750 x Hender Scheme 2:06:00: Our most-wanted cops of 2021 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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On this episode of the podcast, we cover:1:48-3:14 Mikey's Christmas Wishlist & Christmas Talk3:16-3:46 Darius talking about Christmas4:24-6:32 Ed's Christmas Plans & Sneakers for his Brother6:40-9:00 What was on the feet & wrist14:22-16:20 Kirkland BOGO & Kirkland Monarchs16:22-27:30 Dad Shoes Still in Development?27:52-33:00 Travis Scott x Osiris D337:00-43:00 Sean Cliver Dunk Lows46:55-56:19 Patent Leather on Shoes & Jordan 11s56:24-59:23 eBay Dunks1:05:34-1:29:40 Hodinkee x Blancpain Fifty Fathoms MIL-SPEC1:29:55-1:42:10 Richard Mille 65-011:4240-1:57:50 NOCTA (Drake x Nike)1:58:04-2:08:10 Colette in 2020  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Main Topics Covered:0:00-11:11 : What We Wore16:07-24:00 : Hodinkee x Swatch Sistem 5138:52-46:44 : Jaden Smith Thoughts47:12-50:30 : Casablanca 327 & 327 Thoughts50:50-56:16 : Alexander Wang x Adidas59:56-1:09:29 : Kith Discussion1:28:57-1:39:17 : Darius Not Shopping Online1:51:30-2:04:53: Chrome Hearts Discussion2:16:39-2:39:29 : Deep Dive into Supreme Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

*Disclaimer* The point of this podcast is to evoke thought and express current opinions and thoughts on fashion and culture. As humans, we are fortunate enough to have our own believes and thoughts change overtime. As consumers of the podcast, we cannot silence voices if opinions to not reflect our own, we need better speech and communication with each other.On this episode of the podcast, we welcome Michael Croteau, a fashion student, sneaker customizer, and designer. We sit down to talk about some relevant topics in fashion right now, including:Warren Lotas & Nike LawsuitTravis Scott Needs to STOPAmerican Apparel era of styleNew York & LA Fashion AuthenticityFugazi Air Jordan 1sYeezy 350 v2 & v3New Balance 550s (GR)Knit UppersJohn Mayer EffectSteven Smith Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this episode of the Springs & Thread podcast we discuss:VF Corp Acquires Supreme for $2.1 BillionWill the Supreme Still Be Hype?Did Supreme Sell Out?Will Copping Be Easier?IG: wristbusterstwo Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On Episode 8 of the Springs & Thread Podcast, we talk about:Nike Air Jordan 1 Mids vs Nike Air Jordan 1 OG HighsAcquiring a Hodinkee MagazineTudor Black Bay & Tudor Pelagos LHDDarius' Picks for Tudor Watches Under $5000Oris Calibre 400 CoverageDarius' Car RantNike NEXT% Controversy + RANT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Show Notes:Aime Leon Dore FW20 Drop IIJJJJound x Reebok Nylon Shoes - ThoughtsAre “Minimalist” Played Out?Supreme x Jacob & Co.Is Supreme Still Edgy?Kith x BMWDarius' take on Why the Kith x BMW is sillyIn-House Movements vs Off the Shelf MovementsVertically Integrated Watch MakersVertically Integrated Apparel ManufacturersDisclaimer about purchasing watchesYouTube Recommendations for Watch ContentOff-White x Jordan BrandIs Off-White Still Relevant?Off-White x Mercedes Benz G-WagonFear of God Praise Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this week's episode of the Springs & Thread podcast, we have Julian Golden as our first ever guest. We sat down with Julian to talk about:Julian's G-Shock origin storyWhy the Explorer is still valid in Edward's watch collectionNew watch alert! Julian's thoughts on designer footwearPurchasing second-hand sneakersNike x FOG Retrospective1984 Nike Legends pick-upeBay purchasing for sneakers and watchesCrispy Sneakers vs Beat/Worn SneakersCasiOak discussionReoccuring Question: Do you need to skate to wear Dunks/SB Dunks? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this episode of the Springs and Thread podcast, we discussed:Bronze/Brass WatchesChrono-Diver WatchesSIHH, Baselworld, and if trade shows are relevant in 2020Renderings vs Live Photo of ProductsNew Approach to Product Launches in the Watch IndustryNew PR Strategy in the Watch IndustryThe Nuances of Sneakers & WatchesNew Balance x Aime Leon Dore NB550sOff-White x Nike AF-1Crocs x Justin BieberAmbush x Nike DunkConverse x The OffspringEdward's Long-Term Watch GoalThought Processes Around Large Purchases"Sell What You Don't Wear"Curating the Perfect Watch Collection Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

As requested by someone on the Springs & Thread Instagram, Edward and Darius discuss how they obtained one watch in their collection and the buying process.Rolex Submariner Origin StoryHow to purchase watches from an Authorized DealerSeiko Chronograph 7A38 Origin StoryPurchasing from eBayRichard Mille Rafael NadalBrief Tourbillon ExplainationB2C Strategy in the Watch IndustryDior x Jordan vs Prada x Adidas Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this episode of the Springs & Thread podcast, Edward and Darius discuss:Nike Dunk High - Pro GreenA.C.W x ConverseFragment x Jordan BrandTop 5 Watches (If we won the lottery)Smartwatch vs Mechanical TimepiecesTop 3 Shoes (If we won the lottery) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this episode of the Springs & Thread podcast, we discuss Audemars Piget, A. Lange & Sohne, and Swatch releases from the week of September 7th. Also discussed is celebrity influence and tastemakers of fashion and watches, including Travis Scott and John Mayer.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Edward Chow and Darius Yiu discuss the new 2020 Rolex product offerings including the updated Submariner and Submariner Date. They also discuss the topic of checking your smartphone for the time instead of the timepiece on the wrist. Does that take away from the hobby or is it okay in this day and age? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.