Latest / Fire Footwear: Sneakers Talk (with Matt Frates)

In 2026, Comfort is King in Sneakers
Why are Nike and Jordan brand falling behind? It's simple. Other brands are leaning into comfort being paramount for aging sneakerheads. Couple that with great color ways and storytelling? Nike is taking a standing eight count.
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