122 - Niyi Okuboyejo and the power of mythology
“Fashion is a very wasteful industry, in terms of the products that we make, the materials we use. But also we don’t talk about the ways we waste ideas.”
Blamo! · Jeremy Kirkland, Niyi Okuboyejo
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Show Notes
My guest this week is Niyi Okuboyejo, Founder, and Designer of Post-Imperial.
Niyi and I discuss the power of mythology, trying to get beyond your own ego, and what it will take to build a better world.
NOTES
(20:47) Yves Saint Laurent’s Le Smoking (Tuxedo)
(23:52) Hedi Slimane’s “blood wound” shirt
(26:45) Helmut Lang
(28:45) Oscar de la Renta
(39:07) Post-Imperial x Engineered Garments
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