Made to Last Podcast

Omar and Duane sit down to talk about the mentors that shaped their footwear experience. Whether it was professional guidance, financial assistance or hands-on experience, it was all motivation! As two people with entrepreneurial mindsets, they dive into the sacrifice it takes to build independence in this industry. Where do you find your motivation?Watch on YouTube https://youtu.be/HACIf6iTuoAListen on Apple Podcastshttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/made-to-last-podcast/id1870390533See what's new at FCTRY LAb. https://fctry.la20 years of footwear design experience https://duanealawrence.comMusic by Jonny Cool.

Dallas Stokes sits down to discuss his 31 years in footwear design, dating back to when he got his first start in high school all the way to present day working with Kyrie Irving. He gives advice on how to last in the shoe game, acknowledges his mentors and reminds designers, "you're only as good as your last shoe."Listen on Apple Podcastshttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/made-to-last-podcast/id1870390533Watch on Youtube https://youtu.be/IXkgTNgc7RgMusic by Jonny Cool.See what's new at FCTRY LAb. https://fctry.la20 years of footwear design experience https://duanealawrence.com

Omar Bailey and Duane Lawrence, longtime friends and shoe designers with a combined 40+ years of experience in the footwear industry, sit down to discuss designing for athletes, shoe deals, growing up in South Florida, design school and more! It's the first installment of the Made To Last discussion.Follow along on Instagram https://instagram.com/madetolastpod  See what's new at FCTRY LAb https://fctry.laOver 20 years of shoe design experience. https://duanealawrence.comMusic by Jonny Cool