Outside The Box Is A Different Way To Think About Sneakers

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A weekly-ish newsletter that covers the often overlooked topics in sneaker culture. Nick Engvall has nearly two decades of experience with storytelling, content creation, and leading creatives in the footwear industry.

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I've been writing & consulting in the footwear business for nearly 20 years for companies like Sole Collector, Eastbay, Complex, StockX, Foot Locker, & more. My weekly-ish newsletter covers the overlooked topics in the industry, trends, & nostalgia.