Made to Last Podcast

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Co-hosts Omar Bailey and Duane Lawrence break down the Xs and Os of the sneaker business! Special guests include designers, athletes and marketing executives who have all had a hand in shaping the footwear industry. Hear their stories on how they’ve managed to last in the shoe game, what it takes to launch a successful brand and even go inside of factories abroad. This show is a little less “what are those?” and a little more “how did you make it?” Tune in every week for new discussions.

Season 1 | Episode 001: Kickoff

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.