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Today's "Stay @ Home" series is with artist James Jean (previously S1, E8). Offering us a unique perspective inside the art world, he updates us on what has changed and why for him, time is moving by very fast during social distancing. Thank you so much for tuning into our special Stay @ Home Series. We hope you guys stay safe, wash your hands, practice social distancing and find ways to still stay inspired during this time.  As always, thank you for tuning into HYPEBEAST Radio and Business of HYPE. Please don't forget to rate, comment and subscribe to our other show. James Jean: http://www.jamesjean.com/ https://www.instagram.com/jamesjeanart/?hl=en --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/businessofhype/support

Today's "Stay @ Home" series is with James Whitner of The Whitaker Group (previously S3, E7). The retail mogul tells us how he's been prepped for the pandemic months ahead and how he's working on a strategy to maintain his business. With lots of of projects in store, he updates us on their status and details how his former past self has prepared him well during this time. Now more than ever, he admits he's been "on fire" and "super inspired." Thank you so much for tuning into our special Stay @ Home Series. We hope you guys stay safe, wash your hands, practice social distancing and find ways to still stay inspired during this time.  As always, thank you for tuning into HYPEBEAST Radio and Business of HYPE. Please don't forget to rate, comment and subscribe to our other show. James Whitner: https://anchor.fm/businessofhype/episodes/James-Whitner-e2pb0h/a-a1l7n0n https://www.instagram.com/james.whitner/ https://www.socialstatuspgh.com/ https://www.a-ma-maniere.com/ https://www.apbstore.com/ https://www.let

Today's "Stay @ Home" series is with pop-up and T-shirt connoisseur, Joe Freshgoods (previously S6, E10). Having come off a recent NBA All-Star collaboration, he tells us why he feels blessed and what he's learned from this time. With many future collaborations on a pause, he tells us that he's using this time to go back to his roots and focus on "the old joe." Thank you so much for tuning into our special Stay @ Home Series. We hope you guys stay safe, wash your hands, practice social distancing and find ways to still stay inspired during this time.  As always, thank you for tuning into HYPEBEAST Radio and Business of HYPE. Please don't forget to rate, comment and subscribe to our other show. Joe Freshgoods: https://anchor.fm/businessofhype/episodes/Joe-Freshgoods-e84vk0/a-a1l7n0n https://joefreshgoods.com/ https://www.instagram.com/joefreshgoods/?hl=en https://www.instagram.com/fattigerworks/ --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/businessofhype/support

Warning: This show contains explicit language and subject matter. Today's "Stay @ Home" series is with prolific porn star and entrepreneur Asa Akira (previously S3, E2). She updates us on the hard truths she's learned through this time, how the porn industry has changed, what she's learned from motherhood and much more. Thank you so much for tuning into our special Stay @ Home Series. We hope you guys stay safe, wash your hands, practice social distancing and find ways to still stay inspired during this time.  As always, thank you for tuning into HYPEBEAST Radio and Business of HYPE. Please don't forget to rate, comment and subscribe to our other show. Asa Akira: https://anchor.fm/businessofhype/episodes/Asa-Akira-e2imf1/a-a1l7n0n https://www.instagram.com/asahole/?hl=en --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/businessofhype/support

Today's "Stay @ Home" series is with Jaysse Lopez of Urban Necessities (previously S4, E9). Calling in from Las Vegas, he updates us on the drastic changes he's seen on the Strip to having to delay his future collabs and much more.  Thank you so much for tuning into our special Stay @ Home Series. We hope you guys stay safe, wash your hands, practice social distancing and find ways to still stay inspired during this time.  As always, thank you for tuning into HYPEBEAST Radio and Business of HYPE. Please don't forget to rate, comment and subscribe to our other show. Jaysse Lopez: https://anchor.fm/businessofhype/episodes/Jaysse-Lopez-of-Urban-Necessities-e3l223/a-a1l7n0n https://www.instagram.com/twojskicks/?hl=en https://www.instagram.com/urban_necessities/?hl=en --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/businessofhype/support

Today's "Stay @ Home" series is with Luke Tadashi of Bristol Studio (previously S5, E6). Coming off some recent highlights such as Lebron James sporting the basketball lifestyle brand and partnering with a wholesale brand for a new collection, Luke updates us on how the brand has adhered to the current climate of the world.  Despite the chaos, he tells us why this time has made reevaluate the idea of productivity and the importance of bettering oneself. Thank you so much for tuning into our special Stay @ Home Series. We hope you guys stay safe, wash your hands, practice social distancing and find ways to still stay inspired during this time.  As always, thank you for tuning into HYPEBEAST Radio and Business of HYPE. Please don't forget to rate, comment and subscribe to our other show. Bristol Studio: https://anchor.fm/businessofhype/episodes/Luke-Tadashi-of-Bristol-Studio-e4d6ej/a-a1l7n0n https://www.instagram.com/bristolstudio/?hl=en --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/businessofhype/s

Today's "Stay @ Home" series is with Mike Cherman, Founder of ICNY and Chinatown Market (previously S1, E5). He updates us on the current learning curves the pandemic has taught him from having to push back potential collaborations to changing how his team communicates and more. Thank you so much for tuning into our special Stay @ Home Series. We hope you guys stay safe, wash your hands, practice social distancing and find ways to still stay inspired during this time.  As always, thank you for tuning into HYPEBEAST Radio and Business of HYPE. Please don't forget to rate, comment and subscribe to our other show. Mike Cherman: https://anchor.fm/businessofhype/episodes/Mike-Cherman--ICNY--Chinatown-Market-e294rd/a-a1l7n0n https://thechinatownmarket.com/ https://www.instagram.com/mikecherman/?hl=en https://www.instagram.com/chinatownmarket/?hl=en --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/businessofhype/support

Today's "Stay @ Home" series is with entrepreneur Aaron Levant (previously S1, E3). He is the Founder of Agenda, Seventh Letter, ComplexCon and NTWRK. Aaron updates us on what changes have happened since his episode aired back during Season 1. As an entrepreneur responsible for many other businesses, he discusses the sacrifices that have been made during this time and why he remains hopeful that drastic innovation will be a potential outcome through this all. Thank you so much for tuning into our special Stay @ Home Series. We hope you guys stay safe, wash your hands, practice social distancing and find ways to still stay inspired during this time.  As always, thank you for tuning into HYPEBEAST Radio and Business of HYPE. Please don't forget to rate, comment and subscribe to our other show. Aaron Levant: https://anchor.fm/businessofhype/episodes/Aaron-Levant--Agenda--ComplexCon-e294rg/a-a1l7n0n https://thentwrk.com/ https://www.instagram.com/NTWRK/?hl=en https://www.instagram.com/aaronlevant/?hl=en --

Today's "Stay @ Home" series is with Dre Hayes, Co-Founder of The Foundation (previously, S7 E8). The Foundation is a full service agency that owns, licenses and distributes various fashion, home goods, lifestyle and tech accessory brands. Repping brands such as Billionaire Boys Club, Kappa, Marshall Headphones, Polaroid and more. In this episode he details the complexities of managing multiple brands and how the pandemic has changed his business and the importance of taking care of all his employees. Thank you so much for tuning into our special Stay @ Home Series. We hope you guys stay safe, wash your hands, practice social distancing and find ways to still stay inspired during this time.  As always, thank you for tuning into HYPEBEAST Radio and Business of HYPE. Please don't forget to rate, comment and subscribe to our other show. Dre Hayes: https://anchor.fm/businessofhype/episodes/Dre-Hayes-of-The-Foundation-eaujov/a-a1l7n0n http://thefndtn.com/ https://www.instagram.com/dre_hayes/?hl=en https://www

Today's "Stay @ Home" series is with Miguel McKelvey (previously S6, E8) Co-Founder and Chief Culture Officer of WeWork. Calling in from London, he updates on his current work situation from the UK and what changes and values WeWork as a company is going through during this time. He stresses how the pandemic has seen an increase for the desire and understated importance of human connection.  Thank you so much for tuning into our special Stay @ Home Series. We hope you guys stay safe, wash your hands, practice social distancing and find ways to still stay inspired during this time.  As always, thank you for tuning into HYPEBEAST Radio and Business of HYPE. Please don't forget to rate, comment and subscribe to our other show. Miguel McKelvey: https://anchor.fm/businessofhype/episodes/Miguel-McKelvey-of-WeWork-e4h6ev/a-a1l7n0n https://www.instagram.com/wework/ https://www.instagram.com/miguelmckelvey/ --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/businessofhype/support

Today's "Stay @ Home" series is with John C Jay, (previously S5 E1 & E2) former Executive Creative Director at Wieden+Kennedy and current President of Global Creative at Fast Retailing and Uniqlo. Calling in from Portland, Oregon, he updates us on how his work environment has changed, what big changes that a major company like Uniqlo is doing to support the current crisis and maintain its business and the importance of having this time to reset. Thank you so much for tuning into our special Stay @ Home Series. We hope you guys stay safe, wash your hands, practice social distancing and find ways to still stay inspired during this time.  As always, thank you for tuning into HYPEBEAST Radio and Business of HYPE. Please don't forget to rate, comment and subscribe to our other show. Revisit John C Jay's past episodes: Part 1: https://anchor.fm/businessofhype/episodes/John-C-Jay---Part-1-e427a2/a-a1l7n0n Part 2: https://anchor.fm/businessofhype/episodes/John-C-Jay---Part-2-e44qeo/a-a1l7n0n https://www.inst

Today's "Stay @ Home" series offers a deeper look into the food industry. Roy Choi (previously S4, E2) is a restaurateur and chef, known for his various restaurants, but in particular his famed Kogi Truck that disrupted the former fine-dining-based food industry. Nick Morgenstern (previously S7, E9) is an experienced chef who is also the Founder of one of NY's most iconic dessert shop, Morgenstern's Finest Ice Cream. First on call with Roy, he gives us an honest look inside how his business has been affected, from closing restaurants to using Kogi Truck in as a means to provide food and support neighborhoods that have been hit with the current pandemic. Jeff then calls Nick, who gives us a detailed look inside the food industry in NYC and how despite the chaos, he remains hopeful. Thank you so much for tuning into our special Stay @ Home Series. We hope you guys stay safe, wash your hands, practice social distancing and find ways to still stay inspired during this time.  As always, thank you for tuning i

On today's "Stay @ Home" series we have artist Christina Paik (previously S6, E7) and psychotherapist Liz Beecroft (previously S6, E6). Both calling in from NYC, they update us on how their daily lives have changed being in the epicenter. Christina briefs us on restarting her past time passion of ice-skating prior to the pandemic and what methods she's been using to stay motivated. As a therapist, Liz updates us having to adjust to Telehealth appointments and the need to find empathy during this time. Thank you so much for tuning into our special Stay @ Home Series. We hope you guys stay safe, wash your hands, practice social distancing and find ways to still stay inspired during this time.  As always, thank you for tuning into HYPEBEAST Radio and Business of HYPE. Please don't forget to rate, comment and subscribe to our other show. Christina Paik: https://christinapaik.com/ https://www.instagram.com/christinapaik/?hl=en Liz Beecroft: https://www.lizbcroft.com/ https://www.instagram.com/lizbcroft/?hl=en

Today's "Stay @ Home" guests are two creatives currently killing it in the streetwear landscape. Jessica Washick (previously S7, E7) is a nail artist and Nike's Senior Color Designer and Melody Ehsani (previously S1, E6) is a designer of her own popular namesake label. They both have had an impenetrable footprint, having designed some of your favorite Nike collaborations and color ways.  Calling from Portland, Oregon, Jessica stresses the importance of maintaining your mental health and advises us on ways to cope (such as meditation). After, jeff calls Melody who updates us on her situation from having to delay her future Jordan Brand projects to the importance of self-reflection during this time. Help support those in need of PPE (personal protective equipment) in hospitals here: https://www.gofundme.com/f/zvks9-protect-those-who-protect-us Thank you so much for tuning into our special Stay @ Home Series. We hope you guys stay safe, wash your hands, practice social distancing and find ways to still stay

Today's Stay @ Home guest needs no introduction. Ben Baller (previously S2, E5) is a celebrity jeweler and frequenter on the Business of HYPE. On today's episode, he updates us on how he's been coping during COVID-19. Calling in from California, the entrepreneur spares no detail. He's been prepped for the world-wide pandemic since the beginning of the year as stated in his popular podcast Behind the Baller Podcast with Ben Baller and gives us insider knowledge on his end.  He details what celebrity projects he was working before the pandemic hit, how he's maintaining his business, his own life lessons, words of advice and so much more. Thank you so much for tuning into our special Stay @ Home Series. We hope you guys stay safe, wash your hands, practice social distancing and find ways to still stay inspired during this time.  As always, thank you for tuning into HYPEBEAST Radio and Business of HYPE. Please don't forget to rate, comment and subscribe to our other show. Ben Baller's IG: https://www.in

You guys asked, and we answered. As COVID-19 is gripping the world right now, Jeff interviewed former guests of the show to see how they are staying home and staying afloat through the pandemic. During the next couple weeks, we'll be dropping new episodes starting with today's guests Jerry Lorenzo and Nicole McLaughlin. Jerry Lorenzo is the Founder of Fear of God (previously on S4, E1) and Nicole McLaughlin (previously on S5, E3) is a conceptual designer. Jeff phones in with first with Jerry and then with Nicole to discuss how the two world-class creative have been remaining productive, how their businesses have changed, what hard truths they've learned and much more. Thank you so much for tuning into our special Stay @ Home Series. We hope you guys stay safe, wash your hands, practice social distancing and find ways to still stay inspired during this time.  As always, thank you for tuning into HYPEBEAST Radio and Business of HYPE. Please don't forget to rate, comment and subscribe to our other show.&nbs

On the season 7 finale, we sit down with artist, Joshua Vides. Today he is a well-known figure who's monochromatic stencil work can be seen on sneakers, purses, installations, chapels and more. The California native originally started in streetwear where he worked at The Hundreds doing everything from driving the van to West Coast sales representative. While there, he began his own brand CLSC. The brand gained quite the momentum, gaining over couple million in sales, selling at Zumiez and having various investors. Despite the momentum, Josh eventually left in April 2017 in pursuit of other endeavors and over time found himself experimenting with artwork on social media. Years later it would come into fruition as Joshua Vides, the former streetwear owner to, Joshua Vides, the well-known artist. His artwork blurs the line of dimension and challenges viewers to view everyday objects differently. He's collaborated with the MLB, the NBA, T-Mobile, Converse, Fendi, Herschel and more. Despite his rampant success, Jo

Nick Morgenstern is the founder of Morgenstern's Finest Ice Cream, one of New York's most popular ice cream parlors. Founded in 2014, Morgenstern's boasts of the most unique array of 88 home-made flavors from pistachio strawberry pesto and mango chili to french fry and tahini. The parlor also specializes in ice cream sandwiches, cakes, pies and sundaes that also serve at the bar during special hours.  Prior to his ice cream days, Nick was a restaurateur and a chef for various Michelin star restaurants. He has an extensive resume of working in the realm of fine-dining, having gained culinary experience all throughout Europe. He's worked at famed restaurants such as  Daniel and Gramercy Tavern and also worked with esteemed chef Paul Liebrandt. When it comes to work ethic, Nick is well aware of the rigorous dedication the culinary world requires.  In this episode, he breaks down his impressive career and tells us how he opened his two locations within Manhattan. Today Morgenstern's is the go-to ic

Dre Hayes is the Co-Founder of The Foundation, a full service agency that owns, licenses and distributes various fashion brands, home goods, lifestyle and tech accessory brands. Founded in 2007 alongside Co-Founders, Antwain Freeman, Ari Langsdorf and Daniel Yadgard, The Foundation has repped brands from Creative Recreation and Super Sunglasses to current brands like Billionaire Boys Club, Kappa, Marshall Headphones, Polaroid and more.  The Virginia Beach native breaks down his successful career from being the youngest sales representative at RP55 Group to eventually starting his own company based in New York and Los Angeles. Having gained experience from working with predominantly older, white sales men, Dre that this experience taught him the craftsmanship of sales which would become his base for everything else in his career. In this episode, he discusses why the keys to running a successful company, why doesn't like being the coolest guy in the room, the current state of e-commerce and so much more.

Jessica Washick is a Senior Color Designer at Nike focusing on primarily on Air Force 1's for Men's Footwear. When she's not creating your favorite Nike AF1's (think interchangeable swooshes or double stacked eyestays) by day, she's a professional nail artist by night. Her instagram page gives us a glimpse into her thought process where jelly nails coincide with the AF1's jelly swoosh or her iridescent manicure cross over with the iridescent details on a sneaker. Both careers require meticulous attention to detail, and for Jessica, they draw inspiration from each other. The Parsons graduate boasts of an impressive resume where she's utilized her fashion design degree at Fossil, Rocawear, Marc Jacobs, Coach and more. During her seven year career at Coach, she began using nail art as a form of therapy from a bad break up and thus began her successful side hustle. Her website, U Don't Need a Man, U Need a Manicure was a hit success and she began taking freelance projects alongside her day job. Through a number o