Talib Kweli & Alyasha Owerka-Moore On Hip Hop, Skating, Art, Phat Farm, Nike | People’s Party Full

In this episode of “People’s Party With Talib Kweli,” Kweli and Jasmin Leigh take a seat with among the most respected streetwear designers of all-time:

ALYASHA OWERKA-MOORE

Here’s what we entered into on this one:

• Alyasha’s long time connection with graffiti maturing in 80’s New york city.
• His early impacts maturing that required his style senses.
• How Alyasha entered into producing hip hop for legends like the Jungle Sibling.
• What got him into skating maturing in Brooklyn throughout the 80’s.
• The components that brought skateboard and hip hop culture together.
• How he ended up being buddies with renowned skater Harold Hunter.
• What resulted in him landing a gig at Phat Fam, developing their very first line.
• Stress in between Alyasha and Russell Simmons at Phat Farm.
• What brought him to San Diego where he presently lives.
• How his clothes brand name Alpha Numeric came together.
• The consumerism of contemporary streetwear subculture.
• Alyasha convincing Nike to utilize the Dunks for the SBs.
• Virgil Abloh and his bringing individuals up when you arrive mantra.
• Connecting with Tatsushi “Tabo” Kagaya to produce the Fiberops line.
• The distinctions of a designer versus an entrepreneurial state of mind.
• How he had the ability to effectively stop cigarette smoking through hypnotherapy
• Ending up being the imaginative specialist for the Shoyoroll martial arts line.
• Dealing With Stoked Mentoring, assisting underserved kids.
• Making paper planes at artist Romare Bearden’s loft in New york city.
• His dealing with Super7 making action figures & collectible toys.
• Alyasha’s outside clothes brand name called Assistance System.

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