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The hype economy

Chapter 1

The birth of the drop culture

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Chapter 2

The psychology of artificial scarcity

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Chapter 3

The tech and bots behind the screen

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YOUR GOAL

Master of The hype economy

Ch 1 · The birth of the drop culture
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marc Sneakerheads and the legendary Nike Pigeon riot

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marc Tokyo's hidden streetwear revolution in Ura-Harajuku

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marc How Supreme turned skate gear into high art

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The Hype Drop (Simple)
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marc High fashion embraces the streetwear drop model

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marc Supreme and the Drop Culture

Drop it on Thursday, sell out the store! (Sell out the store!) / We keep the stock low, they're wanting some more! (Wanting some more!)

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Sneakerheads and the legendary Nike Pigeon riot

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Fun Fact

Supreme clay brick: In 2016, Supreme released a branded clay brick that sold out instantly and now resells for over one hundred dollars.

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How Supreme turned skate gear into high art

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Glossary
drop (noun)
A limited release of a new product, typically sold with little or no prior advertising. In 1994, James Jebbia pioneered this weekly release model at Supreme's original New York shop.

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Quiz

Which French luxury fashion house teamed up with Supreme in 2017 for a historic drop?

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Gossip

Would you wait in line overnight for a limited hoodie?

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Quiz

Who is often called the 'godfather of streetwear' for mentoring Tokyo designers in the 1990s?

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Quiz

What bird inspired the 2005 Nike Dunk SB sneaker that caused a famous riot in New York City?

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Quiz

How many total pairs of the Nike Dunk Low Pro SB 'Pigeon' were originally released in 2005?

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Quiz

Which Tokyo district is widely credited as the birthplace of 1990s streetwear drop culture?

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Quiz

Which designer founded the famous Japanese streetwear brand A Bathing Ape in 1993?

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Quiz

In what year did James Jebbia open the first Supreme skate shop in Manhattan?

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Quiz

On which day of the week does Supreme traditionally release its weekly online and in-store drops?

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