Unbthrd & Unstopable: Fashioning a Life of Happiness with Solimar Willliams
Wine: 2019 Malbec, Oak Mountain Winery In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Sol Williams, the visionary behind UNBRTHD, to discuss her journey from the Dominican Republic to becoming a successful fashion designer in the United States. Sol shares her experiences, challenges, and the philosophy that drives her brand and life. Key Points 1. Early Life: - Born and raised in the Dominican Republic - Afro-Latina heritage and its influence on her work 2. The Big Move: - Relocated to New York at age 17 - Pursuing her dream of becoming a fashion designer 3. California Dreaming: - The move to California - Birth of UNBRTHD brand 4. The UNBRTHD Philosophy: - Meaning behind the name - Importance of remaining "unbothered" by outside troubles - Focusing on personal happiness and dreams 5. Fashion and Culture: - How Sol's background influences her designs - Merging Afro-Latino heritage with modern fashion 6. Overcoming Challenges: - Experiences as an immigrant in the fashion industry - Staying true to her vision despite obstacles 7. Success and Future Plans: - Growth of UNBRTHD - Sol's vision for the brand and her career Quotes "In order to achieve happiness and your dreams, you must remain 'UNBRTHD' by outside troubles. You must always focus on you and what makes you happy." - Sol Williams Follow Sol Williams and UNBRTHD on social media: Instagram Visit the UNBRTHD website: https://www.unbthrdfashion.com/