Chris Gibbs Reveals His Top 5 Sneakers, Talks UNION x Jordan Collabs and Sneaker Culture | GQ

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  • Опубликовано: 4 ноя 2024

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  • @Mengwaikee
    @Mengwaikee 2 года назад +530

    I love his top 5 sneakers were so worn out!!! These are how sneakers were meant to be! Love it

    • @BustaDG
      @BustaDG 2 года назад +10

      Fax not like all these sneaker heads be having their shoes in glass boxes I mean yea some shoes go up in price in the future but I doubt a sneaker head will ever sell their shoes unless if they are going thru a rough time

    • @Margiela_Jones
      @Margiela_Jones 2 года назад

      I’m a reseller

    • @TrophyCollector187
      @TrophyCollector187 2 года назад +3

      Ain’t nothing worse then rocking dirty shows

    • @MartinsVoltech
      @MartinsVoltech 2 года назад +7

      @@TrophyCollector187 you sound like you worry too much about other peoples opinions 💀💀💀

    • @YoogiNation
      @YoogiNation 2 года назад +1

      Nah I’m cleaning my sneakers. I’m paying a fortune for them in resale so I gotta make them last. I have my beaters but I don’t spend too much on them.

  • @Smulesk
    @Smulesk 2 года назад +215

    Chris is the embodiment of "Wear Your Kicks". Those 1s were beat!

    • @sean9421
      @sean9421 2 года назад +11

      I would wear them too if I had a number on ice…haha

    • @YoogiNation
      @YoogiNation 2 года назад +1

      Wear ur kicks when u got the means and the funds to replenish

    • @dkcrook5
      @dkcrook5 2 года назад +2

      he got 30 ds pairs of them 1s

    • @CreatureVision
      @CreatureVision 2 года назад

      yeah, only sucks if you’re size 11

  • @mvsonalexander
    @mvsonalexander 2 года назад +88

    Genuinely love hearing him talk about sneakers and fashion. I’ve loved almost every sneaker collab he’s done so far. Smart dude!

  • @SA-op4xu
    @SA-op4xu 2 года назад +207

    Dope. We need more people like him who are genuine in the streetwear culture.

    • @Jessuschrist
      @Jessuschrist 2 года назад +2

      “Genuine”…. Yet he’s co signing a known THIEF who stole designs his entire career 🤡🤡💀💀

    • @storming.
      @storming. 2 года назад +1

      @@Jessuschrist and contributing to the corruption of sneaker culture by backdooring his own releases. Rich get richer

  • @Tommiedotjpg
    @Tommiedotjpg 2 года назад +41

    When passionate people get a chance to talk about the things they love it shines through. Much love to Union LA and the old Union NY, slide me a pair of those 11's, Mr. Gibbs. 💯🤝

  • @skut9
    @skut9 2 года назад +23

    Chris is so genuine it hurts lol. Really hope to meet him one day and pick his brain about having fun with his craft.

  • @khalilahd.
    @khalilahd. 2 года назад +27

    Love hearing the story behind some of these purchases especially that Virgil experience. That was awesome 💛

  • @amirswright
    @amirswright 2 года назад +7

    I love how this one was done and Gibbs gave us a load of history!

  • @genesis2187
    @genesis2187 2 года назад +8

    always loved chris' vision and appreciation for the culture. loved this one.

  • @sevendaysin8374
    @sevendaysin8374 2 года назад +8

    Fantastic interview and discussion! Loved hearing his thoughts and story coming up!

  • @koolyfreshfreshkooly8615
    @koolyfreshfreshkooly8615 2 года назад

    This brutha is so chill and respected in the game love the journey and his lady supported him all the way

  • @abrown5526
    @abrown5526 2 года назад +3

    This was so good! Very informative. Can’t wait for the Union x Cortez collab 😊

  • @philipsfinds648
    @philipsfinds648 2 года назад +13

    What a down to earth guy! Loved this vid!

  • @THEBEN364
    @THEBEN364 2 года назад +5

    Awesome video, appreciate the insight to the creation of Union from Chris' perspective too! 👌

  • @LeFreeze_
    @LeFreeze_ 2 года назад +2

    I love his intro I could listen to that all day 💯

  • @bernandinocamilo1946
    @bernandinocamilo1946 2 года назад +4

    A true Legend, wears his kicks the story and the amazing top5. 👏👏👏

  • @courteo
    @courteo 2 года назад

    He sems very genuine and passionate about what he does. You gotta respect that. Great piece GQ.

  • @scubawithatuba
    @scubawithatuba 2 года назад

    This guy is winning because he's so respectable and so knowledgeable. LOVE TO SEE IT!

  • @BoiRustik
    @BoiRustik 2 года назад +3

    Great video and knowing more about Chris and his thoughts on streetwear

  • @JulianPhotofit
    @JulianPhotofit 9 месяцев назад

    So dope! Make me want to interview more people that are into fashion. Love it!

  • @jaquanpakeera3978
    @jaquanpakeera3978 2 года назад

    Amazing video, I really enjoyed watching Chris Gibbs express his passion for sneakers and streetwear.

  • @gabrielalvarez1189
    @gabrielalvarez1189 2 года назад

    So much passion I can really appreciate this guys word

  • @aezidoubleu
    @aezidoubleu 2 года назад +1

    I like how much he really understands and represents the culture

  • @slimelordlife
    @slimelordlife Год назад

    Bro that’s so wild, literally some of my fav brands started together in a way. That’s door to find out. 💯🔥📝❤️

  • @getlamp
    @getlamp 2 года назад

    Love how much he wears the shit out of everything and what a backstory!

  • @shalomkd34
    @shalomkd34 2 года назад

    Enjoyed This!

  • @bragar1297
    @bragar1297 2 года назад +3

    This is awesome! Chris is a true genius

  • @flamableman28
    @flamableman28 2 года назад

    Great vid, wish I was able to cop any of Union’s collabs these past years but here’s to the next release 🙏🏽

  • @ADULESSONS
    @ADULESSONS 2 года назад

    More please GQ. Thank you.

  • @ill-nois2282
    @ill-nois2282 2 года назад

    Look at how nicely the Union AJ1 ages, the leather patina looks great with the oxidized midsole. Definitely adds character to a vintage look.

  • @rawsanity27
    @rawsanity27 2 года назад +2

    Can’t wait to get Union Argon Dunks.
    One of My favorite shoes in 2022.
    They are reasonably priced too.
    Bet they even better in hand.
    Love all the little details on the shoe.
    Union knocks their Collabs out tha Park

    • @kennyjuarez1563
      @kennyjuarez1563 2 года назад +1

      I had gotten the pistachio in hand and thought those were the best but once i got my argons i am for sure these are the number 1 out of the three i hope u luv em

    • @rawsanity27
      @rawsanity27 2 года назад

      @@kennyjuarez1563 Thanks much. Enjoy your pair to the fullest also. It’s nice to own a pair of Unions.

    • @crysisbai
      @crysisbai 2 года назад +1

      I got my 2002 og argons, but really considering getting those still

  • @HEAVYCHEVY409
    @HEAVYCHEVY409 2 года назад

    *He sneaker knowledge is gems! Og sneakerhead!*

  • @gadiacompany
    @gadiacompany 2 года назад

    great interview!

  • @thechancellor842
    @thechancellor842 2 года назад +3

    Those camo pants are fire 🔥

    • @tyijoo
      @tyijoo 2 года назад

      Let me know if you find the model ID

  • @justinavila8229
    @justinavila8229 2 года назад +2

    Once he said he had all those size 11 on ice I was heated😂

  • @shahrammazkoory6991
    @shahrammazkoory6991 2 года назад

    Yes. For me the storm blue unions are the best AJ1 of all time. Love at 1st sight.

  • @janicelgo4522
    @janicelgo4522 2 года назад

    Chris, such a great dude.

  • @tre4spyro
    @tre4spyro 2 года назад +2

    Loved the video, but what are those pants!!!! I need those

  • @mrjonahwhite
    @mrjonahwhite 2 года назад

    A true og! Thank you Chris

  • @jessecambridge871
    @jessecambridge871 2 года назад +1

    Genuine individual.

  • @scarface1tuga
    @scarface1tuga Год назад

    Bro the Union 1’s look 🔥 🔥 “used” wow!!!! Literally one that looks better as you use them wow

  • @akeel2576
    @akeel2576 2 года назад +6

    This dude still owes me money

  • @Richrichy77
    @Richrichy77 2 года назад

    Chris is one of the FlyFathers of this Streetwear thing. Truly a nice guy too.

  • @gabrielandkiana
    @gabrielandkiana 2 года назад

    Best video in a while

  • @JuggaknotPunch
    @JuggaknotPunch 2 года назад +2

    those pants are super dope..where to cop for a pair Gibbs?

  • @CastleRockMartialArt
    @CastleRockMartialArt 2 года назад

    Love that all the shoes are beat.

  • @joeyfernandez4055
    @joeyfernandez4055 2 года назад +1

    Idk how this isn’t the most viewed sneaker episode of all time!!

  • @evanplotnick4454
    @evanplotnick4454 2 года назад

    great video. James I loved the beat shoes.

  • @soul_XVI
    @soul_XVI 2 года назад +2

    Love how all of his shoes are beat up

  • @kevinzuniga5329
    @kevinzuniga5329 2 года назад +1

    Anyone know where I can get those cargos Gibbs is wearing?

  • @vonversace
    @vonversace 2 года назад

    Love this

  • @LgndaryJ
    @LgndaryJ 2 года назад

    Union is the shiznit!!! This man the 🐐

  • @akumaz78
    @akumaz78 2 года назад

    next surely be the three's🥰 Also one of my favorite Aj's of all time✌

  • @Twonthedon
    @Twonthedon 2 года назад +7

    Met this dude back in 09’ he was so rude at the store man it was crazy.

  • @luispatino7246
    @luispatino7246 2 года назад

    Amazing video

  • @connorisham8570
    @connorisham8570 2 года назад +2

    where’d he get the pants?

  • @ricefieldswag
    @ricefieldswag 2 года назад

    still waiting for my Union 2s to ship can’t wait till they come in !

  • @Das_rich
    @Das_rich 2 года назад +3

    chris calling the jordan design team “nerdy” is comedy 😂

  • @tyijoo
    @tyijoo 2 года назад +1

    Anyone know what pants he’s wearing ?

  • @LoveYouTube21
    @LoveYouTube21 2 года назад +1

    This was a really good interview I would like to one day meet Chris. Him and I are of the same era of life in NY and colors and sneakers is life for me I remember my first pair of Jordans it was the AJ’s 1 OG black and red aka bred. 1985 that and the Nintendo Chris soon we will meet and the conversation’s will be awesome. GQ Y’all must do a part 2 if so I would like to be a part of it

  • @cronicmole
    @cronicmole 2 года назад +1

    Where to cop those camos?

  • @patrykrusin2501
    @patrykrusin2501 2 года назад

    What a cool guy.

  • @KC_24s
    @KC_24s 2 года назад +1

    the flight huarache 🥰

  • @ratmosphere
    @ratmosphere 2 года назад +1

    Backdoor king

  • @Rimkus23
    @Rimkus23 Год назад

    He’s great, and he’s right his Jordan 1´s is one of the greatest pair of sneakers in history to me. Now he needs to do the air flight huarache x Union and I could die in peace 😂

  • @julioserrano38
    @julioserrano38 2 года назад

    The pants are heeeeaaaat!! 🔥

  • @miriammariarojaslopez1276
    @miriammariarojaslopez1276 2 года назад +1

    Chocochip-blue camo pants ... cool

  • @pieceandsole
    @pieceandsole 2 года назад

    DOPE CONTENT!

  • @wackywiz3
    @wackywiz3 2 года назад

    If anyone wants more Chris Gibbs, check out his guest feature on the Throwing Fits podcast. Really cool guy

  • @michaelcarrig627
    @michaelcarrig627 2 года назад

    Brilliant.

  • @vincenttyler4667
    @vincenttyler4667 2 года назад +1

    Dope he's wearing undefeated camo pants

  • @zyzzuschrist3410
    @zyzzuschrist3410 2 года назад

    Can’t wait to The union 2’s in hand 🖐

  • @briantong3430
    @briantong3430 2 года назад

    OTTAWA!!!!

  • @thehoboman
    @thehoboman Год назад

    I want to see a longer interview with him. He's clearly a great story teller. Seems like a missed opportunity for some great content.

  • @tazone253.theworst2
    @tazone253.theworst2 2 года назад +1

    how does he feel about how he runs his business, especially his website

    • @tazone253.theworst2
      @tazone253.theworst2 2 года назад

      okay nvm I love him, high-top huarache’s are forever the bests

  • @raphaelferrer4344
    @raphaelferrer4344 2 года назад +2

    Wow amazing history with Union/Stussy/UNDFTD/Supreme.

  • @danielmanoj5757
    @danielmanoj5757 2 года назад

    I think when he was talking about southpark, he was referring to the memberberry episode!

  • @kudelasz
    @kudelasz 2 года назад +1

    good that he has 2's ready.. not like basicallly anyone else.... god job.

  • @eddeweese571
    @eddeweese571 2 года назад

    I was so relieved that he make the aj1 his favorite, I so wish I could get my hands on the Union aj1 in my collection. I can't wait to see what he'll do for the aj4🤯❤️👍

    • @ed_winn
      @ed_winn 2 года назад

      There are 4 union j4 collab shoes

    • @eddeweese571
      @eddeweese571 2 года назад

      @@ed_winn I'm sorry yeah I meant to say the ma maniere Jordan 4 are going to be good

  • @ryankipper5510
    @ryankipper5510 2 года назад

    his fit is fye

  • @00MH2
    @00MH2 2 года назад +4

    A true designer.

  • @9luciano8
    @9luciano8 2 года назад

    Good interview, but those aren’t the Boston Birkenstock’s. They are the London

  • @welcomevortex
    @welcomevortex 2 года назад

    fire asf

  • @hectavious4691
    @hectavious4691 2 года назад

    More streetwear interviews please! You should team up with Hypebeast 🤘🏽

  • @Chad504mob9
    @Chad504mob9 2 года назад +1

    Need those pants

  • @ampamp79
    @ampamp79 2 года назад +1

    CHRIS GIVE US OUR REFUND! its been a week now!

  • @charlessmith3940
    @charlessmith3940 2 года назад

    People don’t understand that just x years ago none of these brands got to design a Jordan ever. Occasional DB and that was it. No frag, Union, supreme, Travis Scot etc.

  • @Gains3714
    @Gains3714 2 года назад +1

    Anybody got a link to the hoodie he’s got on??

    • @tyijoo
      @tyijoo 2 года назад

      Probably unreleased

  • @scanandy
    @scanandy 2 года назад +13

    Mrs Scarlett is legit and her method works like magic I keep on earning every single week with her new strategy

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      @barbarahutto5135 2 года назад

      I still wonder how she gets her analysis, I got profit of $28, 609 with a capital of $4000 in 16 days of trading with her

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      @Kasimdion1382 2 года назад

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      @Kasimdion1382 2 года назад

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  • @saphayr
    @saphayr 2 года назад +4

    dude be making the best nike collabs

  • @Lovemakesbetter
    @Lovemakesbetter 2 года назад

    what shoes he is wearing ?
    anybody ! thanks!

  • @vincenttyler4667
    @vincenttyler4667 2 года назад

    cant lie union aj1 is my favorite jordan

  • @glends4134
    @glends4134 2 года назад

    CHRIS, SHIP MY UNIONS BOYYYYYYYY

  • @mustycrusty992
    @mustycrusty992 Год назад +1

    pretty dope how every top 5 shoe looked like he was kicking boulders in.

  • @GPOVO
    @GPOVO 2 года назад

    Never knew bout this guy, I like him, His a nerd just like us

  • @thomaspayton_
    @thomaspayton_ 2 года назад

    HE GIVING GAME. PLEASE LISTEN TO HIM

  • @jc-vz9kn
    @jc-vz9kn 2 года назад +1

    i need an id on his pants?? they're super clean

  • @MarcLondonTV
    @MarcLondonTV 2 года назад

    dope 👌

  • @puertoblack4605
    @puertoblack4605 2 года назад +1

    RIP Virgil

  • @PankeXavier
    @PankeXavier Год назад

    When he said he had multiple size 11s on ice i felt a pain in my chest.