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Mad Props with Chris Schnabel - Shoe Artist, Kennedy Rettew

Shoe Artist, Kennedy Rettew

Mad Props with Chris Schnabel

01/29/24 • 42 min

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Welcome back to Mad Props!

Welcome to Episode 58 of Mad Props, hosted by Chris Schnabel, where we dive into the colorful world of custom shoe artistry with the incredibly talented Kennedy Rettew, known as @Kicks_by_Kenna!

In this episode, Kennedy shares her inspiring journey of starting her custom shoe business at just 16 during the pandemic and how she's making waves in the world of sports and beyond. Kenna is not just a shoe artist; she's a visionary who's transforming the way we see footwear in sports and fashion. From customizing shoes for athletes to being the only female artist featured at the MLB All-Star Game, Kennedy's journey is nothing short of inspiring.

🔥 Key Highlights:

Kennedy's path to becoming a young entrepreneur.

The art of building lasting relationships with high-profile athletes.

Insights into Kennedy's creative process and her favorite designs.

Exclusive stories from her experiences at the Grand Prix and the MLB All-Star Game.

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Follow Kenna-

Instagram - @kicks_by_kenna

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You can find Schnabel Studios on

Instagram - @schnabel.studios

Twitter @schnabelstudios

Music Ska - Right Beat Radio - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3-Hgq...

Video edited by Chris Schnabel

Episode Produced by Chris Schnabel

Mad Props is a Schnabel Studios Production.

📌 Timestamps:

00:00 - Introduction and Background

03:36 - Starting a Custom Shoe Business

06:25 - Working with Athletes

10:37 - Becoming a Sports Fan

13:44 - Working with NBA Players

16:15 - Volunteering at the Grand Prix

21:21 - Working with a Professional Racer

24:33 - Creative Process and Clientele

27:18 - Favorite Shoes to Design

28:15 - Personal Shoe Preferences

29:00 - Expanding into Other Products

31:07 - Being Featured at the MLB All-Star Game

36:47 - Future Goals and Collaborations

39:34 - Career in Branding

40:25 - Expanding into Entertainment

41:43 - Working with Other Products

42:13 - Conclusion

#MadProps #KicksbyKenna #CustomShoes #ShoeArt #Entrepreneurship #SportsFashion #CustomCleats #CreativeProcess #Branding #MLBAllStar #Podcast #ChrisSchnabel #AthleteDesigns #ShoeCustomization #YoungEntrepreneur #ArtisticJourney #InspirationalStories #CustomFootwear

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01/29/24 • 42 min

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