La Artisteada

La Artisteada

In La Artisteada we take pride in our journeys, we talk about how our identity impacts our path and the specific steps we have taken to grow, achieve our goals and bring our community along with us. Our vision is to live in a world where anyone and everyone has the resources, access and inspiration to create art and impact the world through it. Make sure to subscribe and be part of our community!

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    La Artisteada | From Making Doll Clothes to Dressing the Biggest Pop Stars | The Story of Eddy's Online

    What do you do when no one will hire you and the world shuts down? If you're Eddy, you pick up a needle and thread, and start dressing dolls. In this episode we sit down with Eddy, the designer and stylist behind Eddy's Online, whose story begins during the pandemic when, unable to land a job, he turned to sewing as a hobby and quickly became obsessed with corsets. He had the skill, he had the vision, but the industry still wasn't calling back. So instead of waiting, he did something different: he applied everything he learned from his master's degree in digital strategy to himself, built an audience online by teaching people how to sew, and let the work speak for itself. It did. Sugar and Spice were the first to take a chance on him, opening the door to a career that now includes The Two Lips, Dulce María, Kenia Os, and many more! We talk about: • Why he started sewing dolls clothes as an adult during the pandemic and what that unlocked in him • How he built a following by teaching sewing online while building his styling career simultaneously • What rejection taught him about betting on yourself • Charging & negotiating as a creative Subscribe and stay connected on social media: IG: @La.Artisteada Tiktok: @La.Artisteada #EddysOnline #FashionDesigner #Fashion #KeniaOs #DulceMaria #SugarAndSpice #HowToSew #FashionStylist #CorsetMaking #LatinCreatives #PandemicHobby #CreativeEntrepreneur #LatinxFashion #StylePodcast #SewingCommunity

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In La Artisteada we take pride in our journeys, we talk about how our identity impacts our path and the specific steps we have taken to grow, achieve our goals and bring our community along with us. Our vision is to live in a world where anyone and everyone has the resources, access and inspiration to create art and impact the world through it. Make sure to subscribe and be part of our community!