Build Tell Sell
Tony Peralta is a pop artist that puts his Dominican culture on canvas. He explains how he left the world of fashion and marketing to becoming an artist with a studio and store in his childhood Dominican community of Washington heights Nueva york. This episode is the person that wants to pivot into a self-sustaining artistic culturally rich career.
info_outline Stephen Hill - Actor ๐ฌ๐ฟBuild Tell Sell
In this episode, the actor Stephen hill shares his incredible journey from Hampton University to the film industry. He opens up about the struggle along the way that ultimately led to him getting on television through reprising the iconic role of TC (originally played by Roger E. Mosley) on the new Magnum PI. This conversation is for those that want insight into the industry but also want to hear about what it takes to keep going when you want to quit the most.
info_outline James Ferrell - Sprayground COO & Marketing ๐๐Build Tell Sell
James Ferrell is the Chief Operation Officer and Head of Marketing for Sprayground.ย This interview touches on how his close to the street mentality has helped him to navigate through retail, sales, and marketing for many major brands.
info_outline Mike Thompson - Freelance Illustrator and Sculptor ๐จ๐ฅBuild Tell Sell
Mike Thompson is an amazing illustrator and sculpture.ย His skill set is both in the real and digital world. This episode is for the artist that is looking to maximize their digital workflow and add a couple of tips and tricks into their toolbox.
info_outline Teo Frank โUNDERDOGSโ (director/ producer) ๐ฌ๐พBuild Tell Sell
Teo Frank is a film director/ producer from the French Alps. He went from filming one of the greatest athletes in the world to making โUnderdogsโ his first documentary, which is on Netflix and Redbull media. This is an interview to teach you the beauty of being behind the lens.
info_outline Mikhayel Tesfaye -Passport ADV (founder) ๐ช๐น๐Build Tell Sell
My brother Mikhayel takes us on a trip about how he unpacked the ideas of big brand ideology and piloted his own route in fashion. Please get your passports ready for a great interview of charting your own personal passion brand; and getting back to where it all started.
info_outline Tara St. James - Study NY, Re:Source Library (founder) โป๏ธ๐Build Tell Sell
Tara St. James is a phenomenal designer that is pushing the industry to sustainability. This is a great interview that gives a peek into the much need future of fashion.
info_outline Todd Askins - Tactical Distributor (partner), Shmack (founder) ๐๐Build Tell Sell
Todd Askins is a partner in Tactical Distributors which sells various high-end tactical gear. He is also the founder of Shmack with is a Virginia based streetwear brand. Todd explains how he came up in the game and used his Streetwear strategies to make a transition into a new market. Toddโs streetwear approach to product development, marketing, and sales have proven to be a major catalyst for his companies growth.
info_outline Kevin Chao - The Whitaker Group (retail planner) ๐๐จBuild Tell Sell
Kevin Chao went from getting a degree in city planning to becoming a self-taught fashion design to currently becoming the retail planner for the Whitaker Group. ย The Whitaker Group houses the various multi-chain stores under the names; A Ma Maniรฉre, Social Status, APB and the stand-alone store Prosper. ย This is an interview that takes a pragmatic look into brand development and what is needed to have staying power in this ever-evolving industry.
info_outline Stephanie Ogรฉ of SOGร Studio ๐จ๐Build Tell Sell
Stephanie Ogรฉ is the founder and creative director of Sogรฉ studio. She literally brings color to some of the biggest brands on the market. Her company develops textile prints for various international companies such as Nike, Karl by Karl Lagerfeld, Ralph Lauren, and many more. She found herself transitioning for fashion design to doing patterns and prints out of necessity that now is her business.
info_outlineBranden Peters who is the co-founder of ONLY Facts. His company houses his brands DayOne radio an urban Podcast that has been running for seven years and Hip Hop trivia in Atl that is a reoccurring game night revolving around various facts in hip-hop culture. Branden has also worked in broadcast tv, digital and physical spaces from producing content all the way from marketing various assets and has worked on the Sprite campaign that debuted at LIII (53). Branden is currently a Senior Culture Marketing Manager for Redbull.