Made to Last Podcast

Made to Last Podcast

Omar Bailey and Duane Lawrence

Episodes 6
Avg. Duration 1h 17m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 5.0 (1)
Since Jan 2026
Latest Episode Apr 2026

Publishing Details

Schedule
Every 2 Weeks
Format
Episodic
Consistency
86%
Hosting
anchor.fm

About This Podcast

Omar Bailey and Duane Lawrence break down the Xs and Os of the sneaker business and beyond! Special guests include designers, athletes and marketing executives who have all had a hand in shaping the footwear industry. Hear their stories on how they've managed to last in the shoe game, what it takes to launch a successful brand and even go inside of factories abroad. This show is a little less "what are those?" and a little more "how did you make it?" Tune in every week for new discussions. Follow along on Instagram and subscribe to the YouTube channel @madetolastpod

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Recent Episodes

From Running Yeezy's Sample Room to Creating FCTRY Lab | Episode 006 - Heart & Sole | MADE TO LAST

Apr 01, 2026 1h 22m

Omar Bailey goes from barely passing high school to Head of Innovation at Yeezy to founder of FCTRY LAb.In Episode 6 of Made to Last, Omar unpacks the stories behind his new autobiography, HEART…

Episode 005 - Jonathan Johnsongriffin | MADE TO LAST

Mar 11, 2026 1h 24m

Jonathan Johnsongriffin shares what it's like to work with Kevin Durant, Kobe Bryant, LeBron James and Serena Williams throughout his 17 years at Nike. As the creator who spearheaded Black History…

Episode 004 - Ball Players | MADE TO LAST

Feb 25, 2026 1h 1m

Omar and Duane share their experiences working with athletes, both independently and at major brands. Duane just came back from a meeting in Cleveland with HOLO brand ambassador Isaac Okoro, while…

Episode 003 - Motivation | MADE TO LAST

Feb 11, 2026 58m

Omar and Duane sit down to talk about the mentors that shaped their footwear experience. Whether it was professional guidance, financial assistance or hands-on experience, it was all motivation! As…

Episode 002 - Dallas Stokes: "You're only as good as your last shoe." | MADE TO LAST

Jan 28, 2026 1h 30m

Dallas Stokes sits down to discuss his 31 years in footwear design, dating back to when he got his first start in high school all the way to present day working with Kyrie Irving. He gives advice on…

Episode 001 - Kickoff | MADE TO LAST

Jan 15, 2026 1h 29m

Omar Bailey and Duane Lawrence, longtime friends and shoe designers with a combined 40+ years of experience in the footwear industry, sit down to discuss designing for athletes, shoe deals, growing…

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does Made to Last Podcast have?

Made to Last Podcast has published 6 episodes since January 2026, covering topics in Business, Careers.

Is Made to Last Podcast still active?

Made to Last Podcast is currently highly active with new episodes every 2 weeks. Average episode length is 1h 17m.

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