From Shoe Dog to Global Icon: How Vince Lebon Built Rollie Nation
Vince Lebon, the founder and creative mind behind Rollie Nation, joins Kate and Tobi for a conversation packed with energy, inspiration, and some serious shoe game.
From humble beginnings to global shelves, Vince shares how he turned a design dream into a brand worn by millions across the world. It’s not just about shoes – it’s about solving real problems with comfort, design, and purpose.
Throughout the episode, Vince opens up about the early hustle, how he bootstrapped the business, and what it took to stand out in a saturated market. With every pair, Rollie delivers lightweight, durable comfort – but behind the scenes is a founder fuelled by obsession, creative grit, and a vision to build something iconic.
Expect:
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Honest insight into the journey from idea to international brand
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Sharp thinking around product-market fit and innovation
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A few shoe obsessions from Tobi (someone stage an intervention)
This episode is a masterclass in how creativity meets commerce. Whether you’re into fashion, startups, or just love a good founder story, this one delivers.
🎧 Walk a mile in Vince’s shoes and learn how Rollie Nation stitched comfort and style into a global cult brand.
Tune in. Get inspired. And maybe grab a new pair of kicks while you’re at it.