‘A Closer Look at Skate Shoes’ with Scott Warneke, Leif Hauge and Michael Morey at Adjacent 2026

A live conversation from Adjacent 2026 in Portland, Oregon, featuring Scott Warneke (adidas), Leif Hauge (New Balance Numeric), and Michael Morey (formerly éS and Emerica). The designers break down the fundamentals of skate shoe design, share insights from their own development processes, and discuss where skate footwear is headed next.