Chris Danforth·Feb 23Nike Built a Made-In-Canada Air Jordan 1 and Never Released ItIn 2012, Gemo Wong, then Design Director of Special Projects at Jordan Brand, boarded a seaplane with his team bound for Victoria, British…
Chris Danforth·Sep 19, 2025Bots, AI Slop, and the Disappearing Realness of the InternetThis story was originally published in Vol 5 of Patta Magazine, with added links.
Chris Danforth·Feb 5, 2025The Untold Story Behind CYC: Canada’s Premiere Athleticwear ProducerReigning Champ and CYC founder Craig Atkinson explains the origins of his brand and speaks about Canadian manufacturing.
Chris Danforth·Jul 13, 2024The Argument for Capsule WardrobesA stylish essay on capsule wardrobes, uniforms, and the fatigue of making 33,000 decisions every day.
Chris Danforth·Apr 10, 2023Hot Steppin’ with Designer Jeremy Karl, Discussing techspec, Emotional Functionality, and On-Chain…A redacted version of this interview was originally published on SSENSE.com in January 2022.
Chris Danforth·Nov 15, 20221982–86 Georgetown Hoyas Center, Ralph Dalton on the Nike TerminatorRalph Dalton recalls wearing the Nike Terminator while playing for Georgetown University in the 1980s.
Chris Danforth·Jan 4, 2022👖 Style Has No Rules, But Here are 4 🧥To me, style and fashion are two completely different conversations. I have never thought of myself as working in the fashion industry, and…
Chris Danforth·Nov 12, 2020The Men With Blue JeansWhy the highly trained and elite United States Navy SEALs wore Levi’s jeans in Vietnam.A response icon1A response icon1
Chris Danforth·Jul 7, 2020Deadbird: The Underground Cool (And Racking) of Arc’teryxDeadbird, the other side of Arc’teryx: the graffiti writers that swear by it, and the thieves that relish in stealing it.A response icon1A response icon1