{"id":1228800,"date":"2023-08-04T09:30:00","date_gmt":"2023-08-04T14:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/?p=1228800"},"modified":"2023-08-04T09:32:00","modified_gmt":"2023-08-04T14:32:00","slug":"crenshaw-skate-club-nike-sb-dunk-low-interview-tobey-mcintosh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/crenshaw-skate-club-nike-sb-dunk-low-interview-tobey-mcintosh\/","title":{"rendered":"Crenshaw Skate Club’s Tobey McIntosh Explains How His Nike SB Dunk Low Is a Love Letter to South Central LA"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
The CSC founder talks about his first Nike SB sneaker and how he was mentored by Born X Raised founder Spanto.\u00a0<\/h6>\n\n\n\n
At the age of 14, Tobias \u201cTobey\u201d McIntosh and his friends started Crenshaw Skate Posse, a group of kids from South Central, Los Angeles who gathered to ride throughout the city. While simple in nature, the group grew to have a larger mission of filling the void of representation of Black and brown kids in the skate industry.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201c I saw a lack of representation in the skate industry of people who look like my friends and me,\u201d Tobey said. \u201cSo, we wanted to start something that represents us.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n