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Jewelry is not an organic kind of art: it’s a lot of measuring and calculating.
Today’s guest, Gabriel Urist, is a big name in streetwear world. A jewelry designer and artist, Gabriel has designed for LeBron James, Jay-Z, and has collaborated with Supreme, Nike, and other big brands.
In today’s show, we dive into Gabriel’s creative process, his background, and the story of how he got started and studied jewelry design. Hear how he connected with Nike for a collaboration, why he has mixed feelings about the jewelry industry, and the amazing project he’s working on right now.
I feel like I have a responsibility to be an artist.
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Some things we learn in this podcast:
- Gabriel’s upbringing and education at an arts school [3:20]
- The influence of basketball on his craft [5:50]
- How Gabriel started making money early in his career [9:45]
- Why copying someone else’s work is weird [11:00]
- How Gabriel transitioned to fashion and what he would learn [13:00]
- Why Gabriel never feels like he’s quite in his groove [14:50]
- How he got connected with Nike [17:35]
- What Gabriel’s creative process is like and how it differs with custom jewelry [19:30]
- What project he is working on now [20:50]
- What freedom means to Gabriel [24:30]
- Why the jewelry industry is dirty [25:40]
- What Gabriel’s routine is like [30:20]
- Love inspires him, anger inspires him [31:20]
- What in his life allows Gabriel to create his own freedom [36:10]
- Gabriel’s top three books right now [37:50]
Links mentioned:
- Check out the Interlochen Center for the Arts
- Learn more about the artists Gabriel mentioned:
- Read the books Gabriel mentioned:
3/21/18
140: Gabriel Urist – How To Stay Disciplined In Your Craft
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masterfully aligning perception and reality through personal branding
LET'S CONSPIRE & CREATE
CULTIVATING YOUR VISUAL UNIQUENESS AND STREAMLINING YOUR BRAND'S EVOLUTION
Jewelry is not an organic kind of art: it’s a lot of measuring and calculating.
Today’s guest, Gabriel Urist, is a big name in streetwear world. A jewelry designer and artist, Gabriel has designed for LeBron James, Jay-Z, and has collaborated with Supreme, Nike, and other big brands.
In today’s show, we dive into Gabriel’s creative process, his background, and the story of how he got started and studied jewelry design. Hear how he connected with Nike for a collaboration, why he has mixed feelings about the jewelry industry, and the amazing project he’s working on right now.
I feel like I have a responsibility to be an artist.
[smart_track_player url=”https://soundcloud.com/nickonken/gabriel-urist” title=”How To Stay Disciplined In Your Craft” artist=”Gabriel Urist” image=”https://nionlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/140_GabrielUrist_NIONradio.jpg” color=”#de4b9b” ]
Some things we learn in this podcast:
- Gabriel’s upbringing and education at an arts school [3:20]
- The influence of basketball on his craft [5:50]
- How Gabriel started making money early in his career [9:45]
- Why copying someone else’s work is weird [11:00]
- How Gabriel transitioned to fashion and what he would learn [13:00]
- Why Gabriel never feels like he’s quite in his groove [14:50]
- How he got connected with Nike [17:35]
- What Gabriel’s creative process is like and how it differs with custom jewelry [19:30]
- What project he is working on now [20:50]
- What freedom means to Gabriel [24:30]
- Why the jewelry industry is dirty [25:40]
- What Gabriel’s routine is like [30:20]
- Love inspires him, anger inspires him [31:20]
- What in his life allows Gabriel to create his own freedom [36:10]
- Gabriel’s top three books right now [37:50]
Links mentioned:
- Check out the Interlochen Center for the Arts
- Learn more about the artists Gabriel mentioned:
- Read the books Gabriel mentioned:
3/21/18
140: Gabriel Urist – How To Stay Disciplined In Your Craft
infuse your vision with a fresh breath of creativity and vitality
BOOK A BRAND PHOTOSHOOT
GET THE DETAILS
GET THE DETAILS
infuse your vision with a fresh breath of creativity and vitality
PODCAST
BRAND INTELLIGENCE
CREATIVE INTELLIGENCE
LIFE INTELLIGENCE
Hey! I'm Nick.
PHOTOGRAPHER
BRAND ALCHEMIST
TEACHER
At vero eos et accusamus et iusto odio dignissimos ducimus qui blanditiis praesentium voluptatum deleniti atque corrupti quos dolores et quas molestias excepturi sint occaecati cupiditate non provident, similique sunt in culpa qui officia deserunt mollitia.
masterfully aligning perception and reality through personal branding
masterfully aligning perception and reality through personal branding
Jewelry is not an organic kind of art: it’s a lot of measuring and calculating.
Today’s guest, Gabriel Urist, is a big name in streetwear world. A jewelry designer and artist, Gabriel has designed for LeBron James, Jay-Z, and has collaborated with Supreme, Nike, and other big brands.
In today’s show, we dive into Gabriel’s creative process, his background, and the story of how he got started and studied jewelry design. Hear how he connected with Nike for a collaboration, why he has mixed feelings about the jewelry industry, and the amazing project he’s working on right now.
I feel like I have a responsibility to be an artist.
[smart_track_player url=”https://soundcloud.com/nickonken/gabriel-urist” title=”How To Stay Disciplined In Your Craft” artist=”Gabriel Urist” image=”https://nionlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/140_GabrielUrist_NIONradio.jpg” color=”#de4b9b” ]
Some things we learn in this podcast:
- Gabriel’s upbringing and education at an arts school [3:20]
- The influence of basketball on his craft [5:50]
- How Gabriel started making money early in his career [9:45]
- Why copying someone else’s work is weird [11:00]
- How Gabriel transitioned to fashion and what he would learn [13:00]
- Why Gabriel never feels like he’s quite in his groove [14:50]
- How he got connected with Nike [17:35]
- What Gabriel’s creative process is like and how it differs with custom jewelry [19:30]
- What project he is working on now [20:50]
- What freedom means to Gabriel [24:30]
- Why the jewelry industry is dirty [25:40]
- What Gabriel’s routine is like [30:20]
- Love inspires him, anger inspires him [31:20]
- What in his life allows Gabriel to create his own freedom [36:10]
- Gabriel’s top three books right now [37:50]
Links mentioned:
- Check out the Interlochen Center for the Arts
- Learn more about the artists Gabriel mentioned:
- Read the books Gabriel mentioned:
3/21/18
140: Gabriel Urist – How To Stay Disciplined In Your Craft
infuse your vision with a fresh breath of creativity and vitality
BOOK A BRAND PHOTOSHOOT
masterfully aligning perception and reality through personal branding
GET THE DETAILS
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CULTIVATING YOUR VISUAL UNIQUENESS AND STREAMLINING YOUR BRAND'S EVOLUTION
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