Stay @ Home With Jessica Washick and Melody Ehsani
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Today's "Stay @ Home" guests are two creatives currently killing it in the streetwear landscape. Jessica Washick (previously S7, E7) is a nail artist and Nike's Senior Color Designer and Melody Ehsani (previously S1, E6) is a designer of her own popular namesake label. They both have had an impenetrable footprint, having designed some of your favorite Nike collaborations and color ways.  Calling from Portland, Oregon, Jessica stresses the importance of maintaining your mental health and advises us on ways to cope (such as meditation). After, jeff calls Melody who updates us on her situation from having to delay her future Jordan Brand projects to the importance of self-reflection during this time. Help support those in need of PPE (personal protective equipment) in hospitals here: https://www.gofundme.com/f/zvks9-protect-those-who-protect-us Thank you so much for tuning into our special Stay @ Home Series. We hope you guys stay safe, wash your hands, practice social distancing and find ways to still stay inspired during this time.  As always, thank you for tuning into HYPEBEAST Radio and Business of HYPE. Please don't forget to rate, comment and subscribe to our other show. Jessica Washick: https://www.instagram.com/jessicawashick/?hl=en https://hypebeast.com/2020/2/jessica-washick-interview-business-of-hype-episode-66 Melody Ehsani: https://www.instagram.com/melodyehsani/?hl=en https://hypebeast.com/2018/3/the-business-of-hype-with-jeffstaple-episode-6-melody-ehsani --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/businessofhype/support
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