Explaining The Mars Yard Overshoe To Michael Jordan and Understanding The Tom Sachs Nike Partnership

On this episode, Robbie and Rohit are joined by Aaron Hankins, who breaks down the partnership between Nike and Tom Sachs known as NikeCraft, how he met Michael Jordan and had to explain what the Mars Yard Overshoe is, the convergence of artist and athlete, the importance of creative expression, and how the Sachsian Syndicate came to be. 13:55 - Tom Sachs Wear Test Opening 15:55 - Sachsian Syndicate Shout Outs 17:30 - Who Is Tom Sachs? 19:10 - What Is NikeCraft and How Did It Happen? Tom Sachs Meets Mark Parker 28:18 - Having The Shoes Isn't The Only Way Into The Club 33:45 - Tom Sachs NikeCraft WearTest Procedures 41:10 - History of the Mars Yard Shoes 44:40 - How To Wear The Overshoe 46:10 - Explaining The Mars Yard Overshoe To Michael Jordan [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... Recorded on Riverside: http://www.riverside.fm/?via=sneakerhistory Distributed By Captivate: https://bit.ly/3j2muPb -----LINKS FROM THE EPISODE----- Stonecutters Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/stonecutters-podcast/id1435114236 100 Days: A Film About Overshoes: https://youtu.be/H83tFxxDMzQ NikeCraft WearTester Program: https://youtu.be/WdNplVMF-ts 10 Bullets By Tom Sachs: https://youtu.be/49p1JVLHUos Our Previous Episode About Tom Sachs Wear Test: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ny3RU6qsK5Y Aaron's Previous Appearance on The Podcast: https://sneaker