7.15 - Kantha Quilts and 8 Figure Valuations With Kartik Kumra (@karuresearch)

I'm finally recovered from COVID! It's time for a little tête-à-tête between Sol (@solthompson) and Kartik (@karuresearch), where the guys discuss creating a brand, exploring and celebrating Indian identity, and how much they hate elite, Ivy League Universities (kidding) ((maybe not)). With a strong eye for Indian fabrics and cuts as well as modern streetwear and fashion cues, Kartik is definitely one of the more exciting designers coming up today. With an immensely interesting story and visi...

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Hosted by Sol Thompson and Michael Smith, Pair of Kings is a menswear fashion podcast that explores the complex relationship we have with and through our clothing, through themes of identity, sustainability, and collective affinity. The weekly podcast highlights creatives both in New York and internationally who push the envelope with their distinctive impact on the fashion world.