What do you do? I'm a freelance wardrobe stylist & creative director based in Toronto.
Do you consider yourself a freshman, sophomore or senior in your field? Sophomore
What needs to happen before you can "graduate"? I need to create a platform here before I leave this city for other artist to showcase their work
Is there one person or opportunity you can attribute a large amount of your success to? Yes, she goes by the name, Mrs Shea Hurley. She allowed me to assist her & introduced me to the industry.
What is your dream creative project? My dream is to have my own publication & or to style Rihanna.
What's your strategy for creative block? Find and search for inspiration in things around you people, art, fashion, music, the streets. The past... research!
Who are three people whose thought process you'd like to learn more about? Kanye West, Raf Simons, Shayne Oliver.
If your life was a movie what would be on the soundtrack? A LOT OF AALIYAH, 90s r&b too much to be specific, some fierce house (Honey Dijon) NAS -if I RULED THE WORLD and Dancehall from the 2000 (Movado) and Drake with a few Rihanna ballads for the intense scenes :P
When you are 65 where are you and what are you doing? No idea hopefully sipping champagne on a yacht, somewhere hot!
Until then, where could we find you on a Friday night? With my friends, at their house or mine sipping wine and chatting. If I step out in the city: the Libertine.
Sam Houston + Bobby Bowen