The rapper turned designer recently made a huge addition to his yeezy team recruiting steven smith a well tenured footwear designer whos spent time at adidas fila reebok and nike. And then when i started with.
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Shoes designed by steven smith. In the midst of the chaos at culture cartel festival 2019 we sat down with the godfather of the dad shoe steven smith. Steven smiths design for yeezy the 700 waverunner. After a quick meet and greet with fans of the reebok instapump fury we got to catch up with the legend himself.
The grandfather of the dad shoe i think it was. Given the task of refining the 995 then designing the 996 from scratch smiths valedictory contribution to the series was the 997. A shoe smith co designed standing on.
The easy way out would be to connect steven smiths designs to the current dad shoe wave which are sneakers with a classic design that has made a comeback in the last few seasons to become one of the trends of the moment. Steven smith has worked for nearly every major american sportswear brand and is the mastermind behind sneakers from new balance reebok and now yeezy. The 840 is another shoe that steven smith had the pleasure of designing while working for new balance which has yet to be reissued.
Steven smith met and chatted with fans at the reebok booth at culture cartel con 2019. Yeah that bubbled it all up into light. Kish jason talk to yeezy design director steven smith one of the most celebrated prolific designers in sneaker history about how he started his career and the stories behind some of his greatest kicks including the new balance 997 1500 adidas artillery reebok instapump fury nike spiridon and zoom streak spectrum.
The name steven smith may not ring a bell but thats all set to change this year as one of the designers crowning achievements the reebok instapump fury is celebrating its 20th. Shoe design 245 aug 14 2020. Together they unveiled the algae yeezy.
Were going to be farming and going seed to sole said west who spoke alongside yeezy head designer steven smith. After landing his first design job at new balance in 1986 steven smith went on to play a pivotal role in the evolution of the entire 99x series.
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