Talk about topics related to Robbie's video career and his interest in taking a lead coaching position; discuss power structures, high school and lots more.
Sports, About the Podcast, Deep Conversations, all that jazz.
Kawaun’s original approach for The Supermarket Co. was to create designs that promoted a balanced diet. Kawaun shifted his approach once his target demographic became clear. Listen to Kawaun talk about why he withheld all his revenue, intentionally using analytics, and launching into a new market.
Brand IG: https://www.instagram.com/thesupermarketco/
Brand Website: https://www.thesupermarket.online/
Podcast IG: https://www.instagram.com/owens.exhibit/
It's about time that you get to know the person behind each episode. Season 3 has just begun and there lots of exciting content in the works. Before we build the community, the foundation has to be set and I'd like to pour the cement with this episode. Join and support our entrepreneurial and creative community.
Podcast IG: https://www.instagram.com/owens.exhibit/
Kase chooses not to reflect on his past because he’s focused on his future as a recording artist. On top of being an artist, he’s involved in philanthropy, entrepreneurship, and motivational speaking. Kase’s interests originated from attending church as a kid. He recited prayer, played the drums, and sang choir. In our discussion, we cover how he toured 4 major cities, got his friends out of the matrix, and what it’s like being an independent artist.
Guest's IG: https://www.instagram.com/kase2.1/
Music: https://www.kaseap.com/latestreleases
Guest's Website: https://www.kaseap.com/shop
Podcast IG: https://www.instagram.com/owens.exhibit/
Brianna is a native New Yorker. Her main hustle is her apparel brand, Destined Greatness. In addition to running the clothing brand, she works two other jobs. The way she carries herself and manages her life gives the perception that she is unbreakable. However, she experiences moments of difficulty like everyone else, which influences her to incorporate encouraging messages into her designs. In our conversation, Brianna talks about starting a job at the age of 13, using athletics as a bridge, taking her business to the streets, and more.
Guest's IG: https://www.instagram.com/destined.greatness_apparel/
Guest's TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@briannaway.nyc
Podcast IG: https://www.instagram.com/owens.exhibit/
FlowBoyDuce hails from the Bronx, NY. He found his way into music as a dancer, involved in the inception of the Litefeet dance movement and performing tap dance. He would soon find himself behind a microphone. His singles “Pay For That” and “Bigger Cake” garnered him national and global attention. His latest project, ‘Stranger In My Own Hood', is based on what he saw after returning to his neighborhood in the Bronx, which had become overrun by violent gang culture. Music is just one way Duce is sharing narrative. We discuss his plans to produce historical films, what growing up in the Bronx was like, and resocialization.
Guest's IG: https://www.instagram.com/newflowboyduce/
Guest's YT: https://www.youtube.com/@flowtimetv/
Podcast IG: https://www.instagram.com/owens.exhibit/
Liam Eisenberg has developed his own illustration style that uses saturated colors and distinct line work to show narratives and conceptual ideas. His conceptual work is truly fascinating and ingenious. You may have seen his work for Complex, The New York Times, NPR, Penguin Random House, and more high profile clients. How Liam became an illustrator involved lots of key moments including being denied from the graphic design major. We discuss impactful moments from his childhood, how wrestling changed his perspective on life, and making Webster Hall concert posters for artists like Playboi Carti and Dave East. Part 1, with Part 2 on the way.
Guest's Website: https://liameisenberg.com/
Guest's IG: https://www.instagram.com/eisenbergillustration/
Podcast IG: https://www.instagram.com/owens.exhibit/
More than just an athlete, that’s Richmond. He’s a graduate of Stony Brook University with a degree in Business Management, a former Division 1 Track and Field athlete, and the Founder and Designer of streetwear brand, Badguy. He runs the brand with his business partner, Pat Abel. Together, they have released 5+ collections and garnered the attention of A Boogie, Immanuel Quickley, and loyal followers. Richmond takes us through his journey of starting a brand, how he met Pat, and what it means to be a Badguy. Guest’s IG: https://instagram.com/badguyent
Guest’s Website: https://badguyent.com
Podcast IG: https://instagram.com/owens.exhibit
Aly is the founder and creator behind the Untrend Shop, which offers upcycled denim clothing and chain stitch embroidery. Her story is another example of being in the right place at the right time. She attended college to learn the ins and outs of being a fashion designer. After completing her degree at the University of Wisconsin, her journey continued at FIT in New York. Feeling at home in New York, she hasn't left since arriving. We discuss the jobs she worked after college, how she launched her company, and how chainstitch became part of the picture.
Guest’s IG: https://www.instagram.com/alyuntrend/ & https://www.instagram.com/theuntrendshop/
Guest’s Website: https://www.theuntrendshop.com/
Podcast IG: https://www.instagram.com/owens.exhibit/
Joshua is in the infancy of his creative journey. His streetwear brand, Klawd, has been running for three years, and he recently left his job to pursue photography full-time. He started out on the streets of New York, taking portraits of strangers to build his portfolio. We discuss his vision for the future, the challenges of pursuing your ideas, and the elephant in the room. Guest's Website: https://www.klawdnyc.com Guest's IG: https://www.instagram.com/klawdnyc Podcast IG: https://www.instagram.com/owens.exhibit
Sam Harper comes from Cleveland, Ohio. She is the founder and designer behind Harper Collective. Before rebranding, her label was called Sweats By Sam, which outfitted celebrities like Addison Rae, Kylie Jenner, and Emma Chamberlain in tie-dye sweatsuits. She was compelled to change her brand's image to encompass more styles, focusing on ready-to-wear and couture. "Think genreless music for clothing" - Sam. Find out from her what it takes to launch a brand in college and create thoughtfully designed collections. She also reveals exclusive details about her fall collection.
Guest's IG: https://www.instagram.com/harpercollective/
Guest's Website: https://harpercollective.store
Podcast IG: https://www.instagram.com/owens.exhibit/
Antwon ‘Twondon’ Gibbs, knows no limits as a recording artist and owner of the clothing brand, UpperClass Int’l. He got exposed to the music industry at a young age by his mother who worked as a promoter for acts such as Fabolous, Method Man and more. By being around musicians he was inspired to find his own voice in music. In 2015, he dropped his debut EP “Stay Golden”. Over the years he has developed his style in music and fashion while connecting with audiences on a national and global scale. We connected to talk about his journey into music, what happened at the Canadian border, and his plans for the next album.
Guest's Website: https://upperclassintl.com
Guest's IG: https://www.instagram.com/upperclasstwon/
Guest's Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/3CD8aRYaa3GOU6ViivHKNy?si=g4lcmuYJSlK1OEQtXvneiQ
Podcast IG: https://www.instagram.com/owens.exhibit/
They are artists, musicians, designers, catalysts of change, but they prefer to be called creatives. Fashion brought them together and it remains a driving force in their journeys. This is the story of a real life creative group in its infancy. The Group: Jaier, Ian, Santana, and Jody.
Jaier aka Slayer
Personal IG: https://www.instagram.com/_slay3rr/
Biz IG: https://www.instagram.com/expression_couture/
Ian
Personal IG: https://www.instagram.com/_beamer.e/
Biz IG: https://www.instagram.com/beamapparel_/
Santana
Personal IG: https://www.instagram.com/xantana2002/
Biz IG: https://www.instagram.com/buegardd/
Jordane aka Jody
Personal IG: https://www.instagram.com/slikpunk/
Biz IG: https://www.instagram.com/algeguerra/
Podcast IG: https://www.instagram.com/owens.exhibit/
Anthony Holmes, Jr., whose stage name is HitKidd, hails from Memphis, Tennessee. He is a Grammy-nominated music producer renowned for his work on the single "F.N.F." with GloRilla. HitKidd has worked with ASAP Rocky, Lil Uzi Vert, Megan Thee Stallion, and other high-profile clients. Notably, he believes that his musical journey commenced even before his birth. In our latest episode, we delve deeper into his journey and explore his future plans.
Guest's IG
Guest's Spotify
Podcast IG
Matt, a.k.a. Mango, has a job that many would consider their dream. He goes from city to city taking pictures of high-profile celebrities like Playboi Carti, ASAP Rocky, Kanye West, and more. How he ended up in his current position is all thanks to the video game GTA and a little hard work.
Guest's IG: https://www.instagram.com/mangomaat/
Guest's Website: https://mangomaat.com
Podcast IG: https://www.instagram.com/owens.exhibit/
With deep roots in the NYC fashion scene, Tommy Richards has countless stories and experiences as a creative and consumer. Tommy worked with VFILES, KidSuper, Depop, are other significant companies. He has grown a following through YouTube, filming fashion related content. His following and experiences only continue to grow.
Guest IG: https://instagram.com/tj_r/
https://instagram.com/sidestreetnyc/
Podcast IG: https://www.instagram.com/owens.exhibit/
Jack provides fashion consulting and technical services for new fashion designers. He also runs HRMTG, his streetwear label. Jack’s unique perspective comes from reading countless books on art, design, fashion, pirates, and Ulrich Lehmann's Tigersprung. He gravitates towards the 16th & 17th century, and The Victorian Era. Find out how he uses historical references for his collections.
Donate to Free Arts NYC: https://freeartsnyc.org/mission-impact
HRMTG IG: https://www.instagram.com/hrmtg.xyz/
HGMTG Store: https://oui-hrmtg.com
JBWd IG: https://www.instagram.com/jackbwiesedesign/
Podcast IG: https://www.instagram.com/owens.exhibit/
We made a visit to the "Figures of Speech" exhibit and saw never seen before items. On display were items that showcased Virgil's design process, showed his fashion legacy, and more. The exhibit was a teaching moment and left us with many takeaways. Now, we bring the experience to you.
Podcast IG: https://www.instagram.com/owens.exhibit/
Nokay is breaking through the noise in the vintage community. He has a network of pickers and friends that help him source the highest quality vintage clothes. Nokay has done well selling online. Now, he is looking to expand.
lowercase vintage IG: https://www.instagram.com/lowercase_vintage/
Nokayyy Depop: https://www.depop.com/nokayyy/
Podcast IG: https://www.instagram.com/owens.exhibit/