Threads of Inspiration

On the Come Up with Kimberly Sanchez

When fashion intertwines with personal triumph, it weaves a story too compelling to ignore. Kendu, the streetwear maestro behind Art for Play, shares a heartfelt journey through the life-altering inspiration Kendu found in the wake of his brother's passing. You'll get an exclusive look at how his partnership with Shein brought his sketches to life, sparking a flame in the bustling world of online retail.
Striking a chord in the hearts of fashion lovers, we traverse the landscape of design from the first note of a song to the final stitch in fabric. Kendu's creative process is a symphony of spontaneous bursts of inspiration. As we explore his rise from pop-up shops to dreams of designing internationally, Kendu's narrative captures the essence of resilience.
Sharing wisdom for aspiring designers, this episode is a blend of industry insight and the lighter slices of life. Whether you're a fashionista or a curious listener charmed by the stories sewn into the fabric we wear, this chat with Kendu stitches together the colorful tapestry of streetwear design.
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