Welcome to Season 2 of the Beyond the Garment Podcast! This season will continue to build on the momentum we have gathered from last season. I am incredibly excited to bring some of the coolest people within the fashion industry on this show. If you are planning to listen to this on Apple Podcasts make sure to leave a review! Our top episodes will include video elements that will be posted on my personal Youtube Channel ( https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCc0-cA0mThWPk7_PGjT8oFA ) Support the sho...
Jul 06, 2021•59 sec0
I think we can all agree that Vans is one of the greatest footwear companies of all time. Tomorrow’s episode features one of world’s best young designers Adara Dillabough . Adara’s story, from being raised in Ottawa and Toronto, to her experience at Pensole , is a story I feel honored to share with you. If you want to know what it means to design for companies such as New Balance and Vans, this episode is for you. ( www.edwardjoiner.com ) Adara's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adara.dillab...
Jun 02, 2021•51 min•Season 1Ep. 48
Today's guest runs and operates her very own brand called Drip of Honey. If you have never seen this brand be sure to check out their staple tote bag. This podcast details an introduction to Graciela as well as some insight into brand building. ( www.edwardjoiner.com ) Graciela's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lovegraciela/ Drip of Honey Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drip.of.honey/ Support the show...
May 26, 2021•21 min•Season 1Ep. 47
This week’s episode is without a doubt one of THE BEST guests to ever grace the show. Many of you know her as @libertyandfox on Instagram, but her role within the sphere of fashion is noteworthy. Karen Anthony is the Senior Director of Global Merchandising for @calvinklein & @nike underwear. Her backstory is absolutely incredible and this episode packs so much value into 1 hour. ( www.edwardjoiner.com ) Karen's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/libertyandfox/ Support the show...
May 19, 2021•55 min•Season 1Ep. 46
If you don't know about Exsar or the work that he puts in allow me to introduce you to a fantastic mind within fashion. His blog Between the Seams netted him a role writing and creating content at StockX. He also hosts a podcast show via the community platform of The Selective. Sit back... relax.. and enjoy today's wonderful conversation. ( www.edwardjoiner.com ) Video Conversation on YouTube: h ttps://youtu.be/cDyA1O3E6vI Exsar's Personal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/070exsar/ Between t...
May 12, 2021•41 min•Season 1Ep. 45
Bootleg sneakers have been around for decades. What Jonathan Rodriguez has been able to do with Obra, is just our generation of bootleg Nike/Jordan silhouettes. Obra, founded in 2020, is one of the prominent Instagram accounts recreating the Jordan 1 into something fresh and new. This episode explores the process in creating a bootleg, as well as a fun conversation between two sneaker heads. ( www.edwardjoiner.com ) Obra's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/obra.ip/ Obra's Marketplace Instagra...
May 05, 2021•35 min•Season 1Ep. 44
Street Grandma is a Los Angeles Femme-Centric streetwear brand. The brand is only a year old but is o-so-promising. The engine behind the brand are two of the most energetic and creative individuals you will ever meet. Both Devin and Andrea grew up best friends, and are channeling their inner creativity into fashion. This episode will also available to watch on YouTube! ( www.edwardjoiner.com ) Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/streetgrandma/ Website: https://streetgrandma.com Support the sho...
Apr 28, 2021•54 min•Season 1Ep. 43
This episode focuses heavily on mindset. I decided not to bring a guest on the show and rather share some inspiring words on what I think it takes to create success as a creative. Moving forward I may sprinkle in episodes such as this to inspire you to continue to keep pushing forward. ( www.edwardjoiner.com ) Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beyondthegarmentpod/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCc0-cA0mThWPk7_PGjT8oFA Support the show...
Apr 21, 2021•21 min•Season 1Ep. 42
The fashion industry isn't just about the creatives and the artists within it. Enter Asher Salik, Asher helps brands improve their logistical and analytical issues. He has worked at Business of Fashion which is a fantastic organization within the industry. He currently is the Account Executive with Launchmetrics. ( www.edwardjoiner.com ) Asher's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ashsalik/ Asher's Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ashersalik/ Support the show...
Apr 14, 2021•26 min•Season 1Ep. 41
The conversation that I had with Bailey was unlike any conversation that I have had on this podcast. If you enjoy vintage shopping this episode is definitely for you. If you want to learn more about the American South and how it has influenced Bailey as a young man and as a creative this episode will be worth your time. ( www.edwardjoiner.com ) Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bailey_vintage/ Support the show...
Apr 07, 2021•28 min•Season 1Ep. 40
John Taylor is one of the most respected American Fashion Designers in the industry. He has worked with Gucci, Nike, Thom Browne, and several other prominent brands. This episode is definitely one of the most value packed episodes that have ever been on the podcast. If you are an aspiring creative you will want to take a listen to this episode. ( www.edwardjoiner.com ) John Taylor's Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-taylor-89125a5b/ Support the show...
Mar 31, 2021•53 min•Season 1Ep. 39
Oxnard California brand Retour just released their first full collection dubbed the Neighborhood Collection. In this interview, with the creative director of the brand Ryan, I had a chance to pick his brain on how he defines success for the brand. As well as, what he and his partner have planned for the future of the brand. ( https://edwardjoiner.com ) Retour Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/retourco/ Ryan's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ryan_yere/ Support the show...
Mar 24, 2021•24 min•Season 1Ep. 38
I had the absolute pleasure talking with Bronx born creative Michael James. Michael's story is an absolutely incredible one. From working with the NBA to working at NTWRK I guarantee that you will get some value out of this podcast if you are interested in graphic design. ( www.edwardjoiner.com ) Michael James Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/michaeljames/ Support the show...
Mar 17, 2021•52 min•Season 1Ep. 37
In this week's episode I had the chance to talk with one of the hardest working female fashion entrepreneurs that I know. Laura Vogel owns and operates her very own Italian leather bag company in Denver, Colorado. Her unbelievable story of curiosity and determination is a huge reason why she is where she is! ( https://edwardjoiner.com ) Vogelle's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vogelle/ Laura's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vogel_laura/ Vogelle's Website: https://www.vogelle.com Supp...
Mar 10, 2021•47 min•Season 1Ep. 36
Gregory Cooper aka @kreativekloth is a California based fashion content creator. In this episode, we had the chance to explore his introduction into fashion, as well as content creation. His outfit showcasing are some of the best on Instagram! Tune into the episode and then tape in with Greg by clicking the appropriate links below. ( www.edwardjoiner.com ) Greg's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kreativekloth/ Support the show...
Mar 03, 2021•35 min•Season 1Ep. 35
Born and raised in the state of Massachusetts, Felicia Sok's mother had a huge impact on her view on the world. In this podcast episode Felicia explains why she founded Girls Need Love, her inspiration, and her altruistic message to bring more love to women all over the world. ( www.edwardjoiner.com ) Felicia Sok's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/feliciasok/ Girls Need Love Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/girlsneedloveofficial/ Girls Need Love Website: https://girlsneedloveofficial.com...
Feb 24, 2021•21 min•Season 1Ep. 34
In this episode, I had the distinct honor of talking with United By Blue's Social Media Content Coordinator Aubrey Abel. Aubrey and I talked about her upbringing, her role in UBB, as well as how she has managed to be in the position she is in under the age of 25. There is a lot of value packed into this episode and I hope you enjoy! ( https://edwardjoiner.com ) Aubrey's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aubrey_abel/ United By Blue's Website: https://unitedbyblue.com Support the show...
Feb 17, 2021•35 min•Season 1Ep. 33
This episode highlights one of Bay Area's up and coming creatives. Noel Sigua is the founder and creative director behind the brand Absolute. His story illuminates how he has been able to grow the brand, as well as how he has been able to leverage his 11k followers on Instagram. ( https://edwardjoiner.com ) Noel's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/noellywest/ Absolute's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/absolute.usa/ Absolute's Website: https://absoluteusa.store Support the show...
Feb 10, 2021•31 min•Season 1Ep. 32
Megan Gribbin (Playboy Meggy) is a fantastic content creator in the realm of fashion. Her upbringing and personal taste has propelled her to being a thought leader in the space. Learn about Megan and personal styling in this episode! ( https://edwardjoiner.com ) Playboy Meggy Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/playboymeggy/ Playboy Meggy YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCW4o8luJIkyt7wY-_xxrSzw Support the show...
Feb 03, 2021•25 min•Season 1Ep. 31
Jevon is an incredible person striving for real change in the Denver Metro Area. His brand False Ego is only but a vessel in which he plans to impact and help the Colorado community. Connect with Jevon and his brand by interacting with the appropriate links below. ( https://edwardjoiner.com ) False Ego Website: https://falseego.eco False Ego Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/false_eg0/ Jevon Taylor's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jevontaylor21/ Support the show...
Jan 27, 2021•29 min•Season 1Ep. 30
Rocky Clark is a NYC based brand that emphasizes timeless design and eco-friendly garments. Their signature denim pants were constructed with an insane attention to detail. Connect with Joseph and his brand Rocky Clark by interacting with the appropriate links below. ( https://edwardjoiner.com ) Rocky Clark Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rockyclarknyc/ Joseph's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joseph.rocco.clark/ Joe's Email: rocco@rockyclarkclothing.com Support the show...
Jan 20, 2021•35 min•Season 1Ep. 29
Brema's brand Unfinished Legacy is once of the hottest up and coming brands in the U.S. Brema has collaborated with Levi, been on vogue, and has exploded on TikTok with over 200k followers! Today's episode allows for the listener to learn a little bit more about how Brema started Unfinished Legacy. As well as his journey in life, fashion, and design. ( https://edwardjoiner.com ) Website: https://unfinishedlegacy.co/ TikTok: https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMJ7XuwRB/ DM Optic Legacy on TikTok to join the D...
Jan 13, 2021•30 min•Season 1Ep. 28
This episode highlights creative Pernell Thompson's newest brand Sold Garbage. The episode talks about how Pernell entered into fashion as well as the direction he plans to take the brand. His story offers deeper insight into Sold Garbage and allows for listeners to learn more about the man behind the brand. ( https://edwardjoiner.com ) Pernell's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pernellthompson_/ Sold Garbage Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/soldgarbage/ Sold Garbage Website: https://sol...
Jan 06, 2021•21 min•Season 1Ep. 27
Have you ever wanted to know what goes into fashion content creators on Instagram? This episode has two fantastic guests from Canada who told us what it is like to garner an audience on IG. If you know Justine and Lukas from Instagram this is a great way to learn more about them outside the platform. (http://edwardjoiner.com/) Justine's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/justineeagana/ Lukas's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ludwiglvkas/ Support the show...
Dec 16, 2020•22 min•Season 1Ep. 26
There is no guest this week, but I think there is a lot of value in this episode especially for those looking to starting their own creative venture. This is a more reflective episode and we will have new guests next week. https://edwardjoiner.com/ https://www.instagram.com/edwardjoinerofficial/?hl=en Support the show
Dec 09, 2020•23 min•Season 1Ep. 25
Alex Green aka Don Green is an under-the-radar clothing customizer. When we say clothing customizer we mean he dyes, cuts, sews and manipulates clothing in whatever way he sees fit. In this episode, we get the chance to learn a little bit more about Don Green and his creative outlet within fashion. (http://edwardjoiner.com/) Don Green's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/don___green/ Don Green Production's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dongreenproductions/ Don Green Production's Website...
Dec 02, 2020•20 min•Season 1Ep. 24
Isa is currently a student studying at the University of Guelph. He and I talked about his fairly new podcast On My Dime On Your Time. As well as, his muses in fashion and in fashion culture. ( http://edwardjoiner.com/ ) Isa's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/isavvllv/ Isa's Podcast: https://www.instagram.com/onmydimeonyourtimepodcast/ Support the show...
Nov 25, 2020•25 min•Season 1Ep. 23
Jordan's current role at New Balance is the role of a designer and product manager for the collaboration team. This means he gets to work alongside some of the best in the sneaker/fashion industry such as Joe Grondin. In this podcast episode, Jordan and I talk about how he got to where he is now as well as his thoughts on his current role. ( http://edwardjoiner.com/ ) Jordan's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jjordvn/ Support the show...
Nov 18, 2020•56 min•Season 1Ep. 22
This episode highlights photographer, creative director, and senior marketing manager, Kelly Smith. We had the chance to talk with her about those creative endeavors and more! She also talked about the sustainable lifestyle brand United By Blue (She is a key member of the company!!) which is one of the most fantastic sustainable fashion brands in the industry! The biggest value you will get from this episode is how Kelly explains her journey in becoming a creative director/marketer at United By ...
Nov 11, 2020•38 min•Season 1Ep. 21
Darius Trip is an up and coming artist from Aurora, Colorado who now resides in Arizona. His music crosses over several genres and requires each individual listener to make a judgment of his sound. In this episode, we learn about Darius's life, current music, and future projects. (http://edwardjoiner.com/) Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/dswagi Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/5WUmTkVRBfQzXYzJo0oJAI Apple: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/darius-trip/1459953209 Support the show...
Nov 04, 2020•31 min•Season 1Ep. 20