Triple Stitch #01: James Whitner
Episode description
What's up everyone welcome to Triple Stitch, we are kicking off our very first episode with community leader and founder of the Whitaker Group, James Whitner. Chopping it up about his upcoming Jordan collab of the AJ3 "Raised by Women", what it's like being a black creative in the space and what he likes to have for breakfast.
0:36 Introduction to James Whitner & the Whitaker Group
1:20 History of the Flava Factory
5:10 Launch of Social Status
7:33 Birth of A Ma Maniére
9:10 Do you have any mentors?
10:43 Best piece of advice that you’ve gotten?
14:06 What was it like mentoring Marcus Jordan through opening Trophy Room?
15:25 How important was your Friends and Family Air Force 1?
18:46 Why is it so important to give back to the community?
20:40 A Ma Maniére x Jordan 3 Women’s Drop
34:36 Community Question: How do you make your products attainable by those that inspire it?
38:00 Any free game for the listeners?