Ibn Jasper Shares Untold Stories From Kanye's Louis Vuitton, Reebok Deals
The Complex Sneakers Podcast
Complex
4.8 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 17 June 2022
⏱️ 82 minutes
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The Complex Sneakers Podcast is co-hosted by Joe La Puma, Brendan Dunne, and Matt Welty. This week they’re joined by Ibn Jasper, a Chicagoan who got his start cutting hair for artists like Kanye West and Don C. Ibn gives an inside look into the creation of Kanye’s unreleased Reebok shoe, the Nike Air Yeezy line, and his short-lived Louis Vuitton sneaker collection. He also talks about his own journey in footwear, from skating in Air Jordans to releasing multiple collections with converse. Elsewhere, the cohosts discuss West slamming Adidas for ripping off the Yeezy slides, Welty liquidating some sneakers, and recent travel.
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| 0:00.0 | What's up everybody, it's Joe LaPouma, you were listening, you were watching the Complex |
| 0:05.0 | Sneakers podcast. |
| 0:06.3 | As always, I'm with my guys first off to my right, Mr. Matt Welty. |
| 0:09.9 | We're here. |
| 0:10.9 | Okay. |
| 0:11.9 | You got four, you took a power nap, four minutes, you son? |
| 0:14.4 | Dude, isn't it crazy how like you can be sleep deprived of like two to three, four hours, |
| 0:20.4 | but you fall asleep for like four to five minutes and somehow lights back, it gates all |
| 0:24.5 | of it. |
| 0:25.5 | He's back. |
| 0:26.5 | I'm a good undertaker gift. |
| 0:27.5 | I remember. |
| 0:28.5 | He left, Mr. Brendan Dunn, he got the toes out, Jasmine, Shasta Jasmine, by the way. |
| 0:32.8 | I produced her, yeah, mentioned that, I go in cyclist today. |
| 0:35.8 | She pointed out that you got the toes out and special shout out to Jasmine, onward and |
| 0:40.7 | upward. |
| 0:41.7 | Yeah. |
| 0:42.7 | Shasta, thanks for all the help. |
| 0:43.7 | Absolutely. |
| 0:44.7 | How are we doing? |
| 0:45.7 | I'm back in the studio. |
| 0:46.7 | If you guys haven't noticed by now, we're back, we're back. |
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