African native Pirlo Okito started his very own fashion brand Okito shortly after finishing up graduating from college. For him, the brand was a way to express himself and to follow a new passion in life after athletics. Pirlo's podcast highlights his youth, what his brand stands for, and what he has planned moving forward. ( http://edwardjoiner.com/ ) Okito's Website: https://okitobrand.com/ Okito's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/okitobrand Support the show...
Oct 28, 2020•22 min•Season 1Ep. 19
CSU student Mckailyn Quast has come up with an idea to address mental health by using fashion as her vessel. Her "passion project" Talk About It highlights the importance of talking about the issues that matter the most to young people living through these challenging times. Learn her story and more in this episode! ( http://edwardjoiner.com/ ) Talk About It Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkin.about.it/ Mckailyn Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mckailynquast/ Support the show...
Oct 21, 2020•33 min•Season 1Ep. 18
There is nothing better than sitting down and talking about fashion with a friend. That is what this episode of the podcast is about with Annalie. We cover her wardrobe, what she enjoys to wear in the fall, and her current sneaker rotation. Be sure to follow her on Instagram and check out her Depop store. ( https://edwardjoiner.com/ ) Annalie's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/an.nalie/ Annalie's Depop: https://www.depop.com/perceptionist/ Support the show...
Oct 14, 2020•24 min•Season 1Ep. 17
Ralph Antonio's brand is a culmination of hard work and fearlessness. The brand is less than a year old and Ralph has managed to tap into the demand for his products and sells out regularly. This episode is for those who want to know what it takes to run a small fashion business, as well as learn about Ralph and Not Sure. ( https://edwardjoiner.com/ ) Not Sure Website: www.notsuresf.com Ralph's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/duderalph/ Not Sure Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/notsure....
Oct 07, 2020•23 min•Season 1Ep. 16
Today's episode introduces the listener to the new brand Femarco. Sebastian and I had the opportunity to talk about what it is like to start your own brand and what he plans to accomplish with Femarco. Connect with the brand and shop their new collection by selecting the appropriate link below. ( https://edwardjoiner.com/ ) Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thefemarco/ Website: https://femarco.com/ Support the show...
Sep 30, 2020•19 min•Season 1Ep. 15
Sky Welkin is a Denver based artist that caught our attention while we were canvassing through downtown Denver. Immediately impressed by his work, we asked him to be on the podcast and what we learned about his journey through the arts was incredibly unique and inspiring. ( https://edwardjoiner.com/ ) Sky's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sky_welkin/ Sky's Website: https://www.skywelkin.com/ Support the show...
Sep 23, 2020•33 min•Season 1Ep. 14
MD's story is so unique. From how he was born on a small island territory outside of mainland USA. To now being located in Queens one of the most culturally eclectic cities in the United States was fun to discover for this episode. On top of that MD's love for skateboarding pushed him to start his very own brand Divinus. ( https://edwardjoiner.com/ ) MD's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/webmd_/ Divinus Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/divin.us/ Divinus Website: https://www.divin.us/prod...
Sep 16, 2020•27 min•Season 1Ep. 13
This week's episode features Vancouver native Harold Malcolm! Malcolm and I talked about his musical journey growing up in British Columbia. As well as, what he enjoys creating and listening to currently. In the middle of this episode, we sampled a little bit of his sound to give you, the listener, a taste of what he creates. ( https://edwardjoiner.com/ ) Harold Malcolm's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/haroldmalcolm/ Sample of Malcolm's work: Figuring It Out With Andrew ( https://podcasts....
Sep 09, 2020•19 min•Season 1Ep. 12
This episode features Danilo Gallinari's younger brother Federico! Both are talented basketball players but Federico has also started his own basketball-centric brand Fly or Die. In this episode, we catch up with Federico and learn more about his business. ( https://edwardjoiner.com/ ) FLY OR DIE Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/basketball_flyordie/ FLY OR DIE Clothing Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/flyordiebrand/ Federico Gallinari Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gallofede9/ Fede...
Sep 02, 2020•12 min•Season 1Ep. 11
This episode is one of the most special episodes to date. We had the opportunity to speak with Delseni the creative director of Happy Jack. For those who don't know, Jack Nathan is the original founder of the brand but he tragically passed away earlier this year. Today is Jack's birthday and we want to honor him and bring our dearest condolences to his friends and his family. We want to thank Delseni for having the courage and the strength to speak about his friend and about Happy Jack. ( https:...
Aug 26, 2020•21 min•Season 1Ep. 10
This week's episode features Long Beach native Jordan Gavero! Learn more about Jordan as a fashion and sneaker collector. We also talk about overconsumption and finding validation in material possessions. ( https://edwardjoiner.com/ ) Jordan's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jjjjordang/ Music Credit: Lakey-Chill Day Support the show...
Aug 19, 2020•34 min•Season 1Ep. 9
This week's episode of the podcast features the talented photographer Tasnim Clarke. This episode is tailored to those who are interested in the perspective of a young hungry photographer. If you would like to see more of Clarke's work I have attached the appropriate link's below! https://edwardjoiner.com/ Tasnim’s Website: https://tasnimclarke.com/ Tasnim’s Personal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tazberries/ Tasnim’s Photography Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tazsnapped/ Music Credi...
Aug 12, 2020•35 min•Season 1Ep. 8
In this week's episode, we had a chance to talk with fashion blogger, Pamela Valdez. Her blog Glamour & Guide is a unique take on personal styling, lifestyle, and fashion. Be sure to follow Glamour & Guide on Instagram to stay up to date with all relevant content. https://edwardjoiner.com/ Glamour & Guide Website: https://glamourandguide.com/ Glamour & Guide Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/glamourandguide/ Pamela Valdez's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pamelamvaldez/ M...
Aug 05, 2020•19 min•Season 1Ep. 7
This week’s episode is really special! Our guest, Emilie Chaumillon is both a visual artist and a garment maker. If you are curious about how to customize, repurpose, or adjust your clothes this episode may be for you! Creatives like Emilie are awesome to learn from because they give great insight into how they are able to create what they create! ( www.edwardjoiner.com) Emilie's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/emilie_kc/ Musc Credit: Chill Day- Lakey Support the show...
Jul 29, 2020•31 min•Season 1Ep. 6
This week's episode of the Beyond the Garment Podcast features photographer David Gurzhiev. This podcast dives deeper into Gurzhiev's life and how he became the photographer he is today. Gurzhiev also explains his experience working with streetwear brand Aime Leon Dore , and how his role with the brand has allowed him to grow as a professional. https://edwardjoiner.com/ David's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/davidgurzhiev/ David's Website: https://www.davidgurzhiev.com/ Music Credit: Chill...
Jul 22, 2020•48 min•Season 1Ep. 5
On this episode of the Beyond the Garment Podcast I had the chance to interview and talk to the skilled artist, Pamela Compton. Pamela's work is both beautiful and full of emotion. I highly recommend you checking out her work just to see how truly amazing she is as an artist. You can find her work at https://73artagency.com/pamela-compton https://edwardjoiner.com/ https://www.instagram.com/edwardjoinerofficial/ https://www.instagram.com/beyondthegarmentpod/ Music credit: Chill Day Lakey Support ...
Jul 15, 2020•25 min•Season 1Ep. 4
Michael Cuasito's personality and journey are deeply rooted in where he grew up. In this episode, you will learn about how Queens shaped his sense of style and his love for sneakers. (www.edwardjoiner.com) (Music: Chill Day-Lakey) Support the show
Jul 08, 2020•24 min•Season 1Ep. 3
In this episode guest, Lauren Zurcher, talks about what environmental justice is and the importance of being environmentally just. I also break down why we decided to create our newest product the EJ MiiR Water Bottle! (Music: Chill Day-Lakey) ( www.edwardjoiner.com) Support the show
Jul 01, 2020•28 min•Season 1Ep. 2
This is the very first episode of the Beyond the Garment Podcast. We hope you enjoy it and are excited to embark on this journey with us! ( www.edwardjoiner.com ) Music Credit: LAKEY INSPIRED - Chill Day Support the show
Jun 19, 2020•9 min•Season 1Ep. 1