Beyond the Garment with Drew Joiner

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 …

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 …

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 th…

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 epi…

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 Femarc…

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 learne…

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 f…

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 curre…

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 …

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 found…

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 possess…

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 wou…

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 &…

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 epis…

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 als…

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…

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.

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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…

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!

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