Tag Archives: D’Wayne Edwards

OSD Episode #256: Future of Footwear Competition

The doctors will see you now!  The Doctors?! Yes, the newly crowned Sole Doctors a/k/a/ The OSD Crew prescribe your weekly dose of sneaker talk that gets you through the week and allows you to Walk GOOD until next week’s … Continue reading

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PENSOLE on CNN’s “Starting Point”

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Ep239-OSD-Never going to be the same!

The OSD Crew discusses the downside of the sneaker culture: 19-year-old Montre Bradley from Rochester, NY was murdered while he was ‘camping out’ to buy a pair of the Nike Foamposite Pro sneakers! Similar to what folks in the NRA say, “Guns … Continue reading

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Yeah..What They Said ! ! !

Recently, we (OSD) celebrated our 5 year anniversary. In that time, a lot of good times, and great experiences have been stacked up. We’ve lost a couple of really good folks near and dear to some of us in crew, … Continue reading

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Ep238-OSD-5th Year Anniversary & D’Wayne Edwards

The OSD Crew celebrates the show’s 5th Year Anniversary, and is joined by D’Wayne Edwards of PENSOLE Footwear Design Academy who discusses the Future of Footwear competition.

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PENSOLE x SOLEcial Studies Contest…

For those of you who missed the registration deadline for OSD’s SOLEcial Studies, D’Wayne Edwards of PENSOLE has come up with a way for 1 LUCKY SNEAKER LOVER to win a spot in OSD’s 8 week program. If winning a … Continue reading

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PENSOLE Footwear Design Academy Official Opening

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 8, 2012 PENSOLE FOOTWEAR DESIGN ACADEMY CELEBRATES OFFICIAL GRAND OPENING WITH EVENT MARKING CULMINATION OF ART CENTER MASTER CLASS Art Center Portland-Based Alumni to Join Footwear Industry in Celebration Portland, Ore. – PENSOLE Footwear Design Academy will celebrate its official grand … Continue reading

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Kickstories: Eli Ettro

It’s always great to meet new folks and hear new stories. One month ago during my 1st trip back to Portland since the PENSOLE Footwear Design Academy opened it’s new facility and RAMP Academy kicked off, I met Mr. Eli … Continue reading

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Ramp Academy (Portland, OR): Product Story Telling

Good Day Disorderlies! Since my return from Janene Larson’s revolutionary inaugural launch of Ramp Academy, I’ve received a lot of emails, texts, Facebook messages, and phone calls (yeah people still do that), asking “how was it?”. Truthfully, I’ve been doing … Continue reading

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Future Sole “for real” with Chris Dixon. LIVE..from Cloud 9!

Welcome Chris! I’m happy to finally catch up to you with some time removed from your Future Sole experience. You did an awesome job and I’m very happy to have met you! Thank you thank you Paper, and the good … Continue reading

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