remember those pictures with baggy sweatshirts and skinny pants with subtle chains. like the ones popping off in 2015? yeah, that was sam. sam is currently 21 years old and owns one of my favorite shops in montreal. he also has a clothing brand. right off the bat, i asked him why really fashion is your whole life and what fashion means to you? later, we got into talking about sam’s mental health and how his brand and fashion help him cope. even got to ask him what makes a good fit pic? i said proportions and? maybe dm me after listening ;)

chapters!! :)

[01:27] emptying the mind through fashion. [04:41] the importance of having projects. [11:29] love and concrete poetry. [12:45] romanticizing the city. [19:45] saying yes to opportunities. [22:09] taking calculated risks. [27:19] supporting friends in fashion. [31:19] proportions and monochromatic fashion. [34:10] every day is a puzzle. [39:43] the importance of surrounding atmosphere. [42:21] being behind the scenes.

start a conversation with sam: @sam.vez I @outandaboutstudio l @emptystudios.xyz

start a conversation with me: @saimfarooqui I @creativesstartingconvos I @nothingmakessense.jpg

if you see this: post a review and send me a screenshot at @creativesstartingconvos and we can have a short conversation :)