In this episode, Calvin Khaytin shares his journey from real estate to becoming a creative director and the founder of DRESDÔN. This lifestyle brand elevates experiences through music and events. He discusses the challenges faced during the pandemic, the creative process behind throwing events, and the vision for DRESDÔN as a comprehensive lifestyle brand. Calvin emphasizes the importance of authenticity in creativity and the role of social media in expanding opportunities for creatives. In this conversation, Calvin Khaytin discusses the transformative impact of Ian Schrager on the hotel industry, emphasizing the importance of fresh perspectives in creative fields. He shares insights on building a personal brand as an artist, the significance of content creation in today's digital landscape, and the necessity of surrounding oneself with supportive individuals. Calvin also offers valuable advice for aspiring creatives, highlighting the importance of relentless pursuit and the power of good ideas.