Reginald Ferguson is a men's fashion consultant born and raised in New York City, with a deep passion for helping men become fashion confident. His extensive experience in the fashion industry, coupled with his unique perspective as a New Yorker, makes him the perfect person to guide us through the history and cultural significance of the Nike Cortez.
In this episode, you'll learn:
- The historical evolution of the Nike Cortez, from a track runner's shoe to a cultural icon.
- The intimate relationship between the Nike Cortez and the hip-hop culture of the 1980s.
- How a classic sneaker can transcend subcultures and maintain its relevance in contemporary fashion.
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Timestamps:
00:00 The Birth of an Iconic Sneaker
00:31 Introduction by Reg Ferguson
00:55 The Origins of the Nike Cortez
03:18 The Rise of Hip Hop and Sneaker Culture
04:08 Personal Stories and Memories
08:11 Rediscovering the Nike Cortez
11:40 The Legacy of the Nike Cortez
13:41 Final Thoughts and Reflections
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