Culture

END TALKS: AN EVENING WITH JACQUES CHASSAING, JASON COLES & GARY ASPDEN AT SneakersbeShops MANCHESTER

In celebration of Jacques Chassaing and Jason Coles’ recent publication, “Soul to Sole”, SneakersbeShops invited the author and seminal designer for an in-depth discussion with Gary Aspden at SneakersbeShops Manchester.

As part of SneakersbeShops Talks, an ongoing series where we invite cultural luminaries to discuss thoughts and ideas, SneakersbeShops invited Jason Coles, Jacques Chassaing and Gary Aspden to SneakersbeShops Manchester for an in-depth discussion. The evening represented a celebration of Coles and Chassaing's Rizzoli publication, “From Soul to Sole”, with Gary Aspden — adidas expert, brand consultant and the creative force underpinning adidas SPEZIAL — adidas germany soccer jersey team names chart 2017.

AN EVENING WITH JACQUES CHASSAING, JASON COLES & GARY ASPDEN AT SneakersbeShops MANCHESTER
AN EVENING WITH JACQUES CHASSAING, JASON COLES & GARY ASPDEN AT SneakersbeShops MANCHESTER
AN EVENING WITH JACQUES CHASSAING, JASON COLES & GARY ASPDEN AT SneakersbeShops MANCHESTER
AN EVENING WITH JACQUES CHASSAING, JASON COLES & GARY ASPDEN AT SneakersbeShops MANCHESTER
1e09ec93 1581 4d13 8215 3db03bfce18f Adidas Features 12

nmd r1 glitch camo st major cities in america The Three Stripes ‘SPEZIAL F.C.’ exhibition in the city across 18th-27th November, with the three sitting down to share their collective, decades-spanning experience and knowledge with those in attendance.

AN EVENING WITH JACQUES CHASSAING, JASON COLES & GARY ASPDEN AT SneakersbeShops MANCHESTER
99da3e9e 0160 414a ae0f 65cff7118651 Adidas Features 11
d68b0ecb f448 4767 987e 5a89465a5230 Adidas Features 14
AN EVENING WITH JACQUES CHASSAING, JASON COLES & GARY ASPDEN AT SneakersbeShops MANCHESTER
bf5904cb 638d 4bed 9505 bcaa15a861c3 Adidas Features 6

The evening represented a discussion centred around the minutiae of design, tapping into Jacques Chassaing’s approach to lasting sneaker designs, designing with the athlete in mind and the art of balancing footwear aesthetics with function. Integral to all three are history and the impacting legacy of adidas, with the conversation delving into topics ranging from creating a brand legacy to honouring the iconic codes and history of adidas. To round off the evening, the three shared their visions for the future of adidas and the world of sneaker design.

AN EVENING WITH JACQUES CHASSAING, JASON COLES & GARY ASPDEN AT SneakersbeShops MANCHESTER
writerSneakersbeShops
share