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The Complex Sneakers Podcast

Arthur Kar on His Salomon Collab, Virgil’s Nikes, and Paris SB Dunks

The Complex Sneakers Podcast

Complex

Society & Culture

4.81.3K Ratings

🗓️ 22 July 2022

⏱️ 81 minutes

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Summary

The Complex Sneakers Podcast is co-hosted by Joe La Puma, Brendan Dunne, and Matt Welty. This week, the cohosts are joined by Arthur Kar, the man behind the auto brand L'Art de L'automobile. In addition to supplying rare cars to artists and entertainers, Kar has collaborated with sneaker brands like Vans and Salomon via his streetwear brand. A super connected individual, Kar talks about his time with Virgil Abloh, projects like the “Bred” Off-White x Air Jordan 4 and Louis Vuitton x Nike Air Force 1, buying loads of Mars Yards, shooting a video with Pop Smoke and Quavo in Paris, and more. Also, Joe gives Welty a very special gift and Brendan talks about badminton.


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0:00.0

What's up everybody it's Joel the Puma you were listening you were watching the

0:04.7

Complex Sneakers podcast as always I'm with my guys first off to my right

0:08.7

Mr. Matt wealthy we're here after hours after late-night shoot to my left

0:13.7

Mr. Brendan Dunn what's up how you doing I'm alright it's been an interesting day

0:18.0

it's been a rough day we're just smiling through it all laughing to keep

0:23.8

from crying it's been a rough day it's been a rough day behind this scene stuff

0:26.9

nothing that no anybody who listens to this aside from people who are complex

0:30.3

life's like crumbling like a cookie just oh man it's Monday night it's

0:35.4

Monday night it's been a rough day for us but we we work through roll with

0:41.6

the punches and we're here evening shoot could have a late dinner and this is

0:47.0

what we do you guys the fans the listeners will never hear about it maybe

0:53.0

you will one day when like yeah we're gonna do the full-size run tell or

0:58.8

we're gonna get like another sponsored full-size run offshoot show where we

1:04.4

can just say whatever we want and then one special thing off camera and

1:08.1

speaking about the people who work here is and they would never know this

1:11.7

unless we mention it it's important to mention it is that sometimes producer

1:15.0

Dave Matthews is back in the building today super producer yeah and maybe you

1:19.3

can actually tell because he'll he'll talk a lot in the background so we'll be

1:22.2

in the middle of a sentence and he'll just start talking off camera so if you

1:25.0

hear that on the mic that's him trying to get his little bit of shine while he's

1:28.0

in here you know all in the videos exactly and you probably won't hear him on

1:32.3

the mic because anytime he's on the mic we edit it right that's it like he came

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