Joe Freshgoods on Being Streetwear's Underdog
In this interview with Rajni Jacques of Teen Vogue, revolutionary streetwear designer Joe Freshgoods talks about how he got his start and lessons he’s learned along the way, including why he wanted to create a brand that represented Chicago, all the cease-and-desists he has received, his resistance to selling out and more
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Your impact checklist
Here are a list of things you can do before and after the event to join the conversation.
- Read up up on Joe Freshgoods.
- Watch why Dapper Dan is a big deal in fashion.
- Read this New York Times profile from earlier this summer about Dapper Dan.
- Delve deeper into the power of streetwear in this article.
- Read about Louis Vuitton and Supreme’s collaboration.
- Fleeting pop-up fashion shops are all the rage. Check it out.
From Catwalks to Pop-ups: How Streetwear Set the Pace for High Fashion
Sneak a peek into how streetwear redefined the exclusive world of high fashion.
How did Air Jordans become just as expensive as a Chanel purse? In this Talk, fashion designers and streetwear icons will discuss how their worlds have merged in pursuit of innovation. Learn how high fashion has evolved, and how the most sought after clothing items can be found in pop-up shops instead of on catwalks.
