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Telfar: Telfar Clemens and Babak Radboy

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I would make a show. And you know, you try to get Press people to cover it, they wouldn't. you try to get buyers to buy it, they wouldn't. So I'm like, damn, how am I gonna do this next thing? Yeah.

My experience of it was to go to shows. And then be mad. That that wasn't enough. And you know, like fashion is like It's like a more subjective form of like sport, let's say. And if somebody's really good

Then shouldn't they be on the team? Mm and it's just not happening. Like I go to a show and it's just us. Like there's no press, there's no buyers. It's like as if it never happened. I'm NPR is How I Built This, a show about innovators, entrepreneurs, idealists, and the stories behind the movements.

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