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The Qool Hand Pod interviews Jaz Evon, a multi-talented artist known for her music, poetry, and creativity. Jaz shares her journey from growing up in Texas to discovering her passion for music and rap. She talks about her experiences with a record label, performing at talent shows, and the challenges she faced as a young artist. Jaz also discusses her love for writing poetry and how it led her to publish her book, 'Habits.' Throughout the conversation, Jaz emphasizes the importance of vulnerability and expressing emotions in her art. Jaz Evon discusses her journey of creating a book, a short film, and multiple music projects. She talks about the power of positive peer pressure and how it encouraged her to finish what she started. Jaz shares the process of creating the short film and the challenges of coordinating with local and remote actors. She also discusses the challenges and joys of collaborating with other artists on her music projects. Jaz reveals her plans for future projects and offers advice to aspiring creators.


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Curtis, the founder of the clothing brand Always Respect Time (ART), discusses his background growing up in Washington, DC and the influence of the city's culture on his fashion sense. He emphasizes the importance of always respecting time and the mental health aspect of his brand. Curtis shares how he learned graphic design through his high school's technology program and gained inspiration from other local brands. He talks about the process of starting his own brand during the pandemic and the research he did on the history of streetwear. Always Respect Time is a brand that focuses on quality, design, storytelling, and community. The founder, Qool Hand Podcast, started the brand after experiencing frustration with designers and decided to create the logo himself. The brand has evolved over time, with a focus on creating unique and high-quality pieces that stand out in the market. Qool Hand Podcast is motivated by the responsibility he feels towards his customers and the desire to inspire others. The creation process involves extensive research, education on fabrics and cuts, and trial and error. The brand aims to set itself apart by offering garments with attention to detail and unique textures. The price points are determined by the quality and the costs involved in creating samples. The goal is to build one of the most well-respected brands in the world based on quality, design, and storytelling. The brand's overall message is that we are all artists and that time is precious, so it's important to make the most of it and build a sense of community. In this conversation, the guest discusses the importance of understanding different perspectives and communicating effectively. They also talk about the challenges of running a business, including the need for organization and marketing. The guest shares their experience in the HVAC industry and emphasizes the value of trades and having multiple skills. They express their commitment to quality and community, and their plans for growth and collaborations in the future.






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In this conversation, Qool Hand Pod interviews Patrick Hightower, a multi-talented individual with a wide range of creative pursuits. Patrick discusses his background growing up in Savannah, Georgia, and his experience being homeschooled. He shares how he developed his artistic skills, starting with drawing stick figures and later being inspired by anime. Patrick also talks about his journey in the fashion industry, from initially not caring about clothes to becoming interested in streetwear and fashion-inspired art. He discusses his approach to content creation, including his research on Instagram trends and his experimentation with different types of content. Patrick also addresses how he deals with hate and shares his perspective on online criticism. In this conversation, Patrick Hightower discusses his experience with creating different content pages on Instagram, including fitness and comedy. He explains that while his fitness content did well, he ultimately decided to focus on fashion because it is his true passion. Patrick shares his goals for his fashion content, including building a large enough audience to promote his own clothing brand and hosting fashion-related streams. He also discusses his musical preferences, mentioning that he initially disliked music but eventually became a fan of artists like Kendrick Lamar and J. Cole. Patrick shares his thoughts on Drake and his views on rap music. Finally, he asks about the future of the podcast and shares his own aspirations for his fashion content.


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