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Beyond the Stitch, hosted by Memphis fashion designer Prep Curry, spotlights independent designers and creatives from Memphis and beyond. Each episode gives both established and emerging designers a platform to...
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Beyond the Stitch, hosted by Memphis fashion designer Prep Curry, spotlights independent designers and creatives from Memphis and beyond. Each episode gives both established and emerging designers a platform to share their stories, inspirations, and craft. Beyond the Stitch is all about building community, amplifying creative voices, and connecting audiences to the artistry shaping the world of fashion.
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7 ENE. 2026 · In this episode of Beyond The Stitch, host Prep Curry sits down with MTown Merch, a Memphis-based designer whose work proudly celebrates the city through bold, authentic apparel. Known for creating Memphis-branded clothing that resonates with locals and fans alike, MTown Merch shares how his journey began out of necessity while living in Nashville when he couldn’t find Memphis sports gear, he decided to create his own. The conversation dives into his passion for Memphis sports, including his recent “Top Notch” collection collaboration with the Memphis Grizzlies, and how grassroots marketing through pop-up shops helped grow his brand and connect directly with the community. MTown Merch also offers candid insight into the Memphis fashion scene, discussing both its strengths and opportunities for growth.
31 DIC. 2025 · Host Prep Curry sits down with tattoo artist, creative entrepreneur, and cultural visionary Keir McLemore II, the mind behind Tatt Stars and Inkfest. In this episode, Keir shares his journey from ink to innovation, breaking down how he expanded his brand beyond tattoos into fashion with Social Savages, and what it takes to build a creative empire rooted in authenticity. From artistry and entrepreneurship to evolution and self-expression, this conversation dives deep into how passion, purpose, and community shape a brand that lasts.
24 DIC. 2025 · In this episode of Beyond the Stitch, host Prep Curry sits down with cut-and-sew fashion designer Sew Danzi for a thoughtful conversation about identity, creativity, and sustainability in the fashion journey. Together, they explore the power of your name as your brand, the importance of originality in a crowded creative space, and what it truly means to stand behind your work. Sew Danzi also opens up about the realities of sewing out of necessity versus inspiration, and how those moments can shape resilience, innovation, and purpose. The conversation highlights the often-overlooked importance of self-care, reminding creatives that rest, balance, and intention are just as essential as skill and hustle.
17 DIC. 2025 · In this episode of Beyond the Stitch, host Prep Curry sits down with fashionn designer, dancer and pop recording artist Marco Alexander, also known as Sound Kulture, for a powerful conversation at the intersection of music, fashion, and Afrofuturism. Rooted deeply in African culture, Sound Kulture shares how his creative work honors ancestral traditions while pushing artistic expression into the future. The discussion explores the importance of building community through art, using creativity as a tool for connection, and understanding that every artist, regardless of medium, is a natural-born storyteller. Sound Kulture breaks down how storytelling shapes identity, influences culture, and gives purpose to artistic expression. This episode is a must-listen for creatives, designers, musicians, and anyone seeking to create meaningful work that connects people, preserves culture, and inspires the next generation.
10 DIC. 2025 · In this episode of Beyond the Stitch, host Prep Curry sits down with artist, illustrator, and tattoo creative Don Nosti for an inspiring conversation about trusting your talent and believing in your own artistic voice. From sketchbooks to skin, Don Nosti shares how he built confidence in his craft, the experiences that shaped his style, and the mindset required to thrive as a multifaceted creative. Together, they explore the courage it takes to stand behind your work, push past doubt, and embrace the unique gifts that set you apart. Whether you're an artist, designer, or simply someone navigating your creative journey, this episode delivers motivation, insight, and a reminder that belief in your craft is the foundation of every great creation.
3 DIC. 2025 · On this episode of Beyond the Stitch, host Prep Curry sits down with cut-and-sew designer Loeki for a deep and inspiring conversation about creativity, growth, and mindset. They explore the importance of practicing grace and gratitude with yourself throughout the journey of building a brand, while also diving into the bigger picture of globalization and what it takes to expand a brand on an international scale. Listeners will get an intimate look at Loeki’s personal story, design philosophy, and the mindset required to navigate both the challenges and opportunities of the fashion world. Whether you’re an aspiring designer or simply curious about the business behind the craft, this episode offers insight, inspiration, and practical wisdom.
26 NOV. 2025 · In Episode 2 of Beyond the Stitch, designer Prep Curry sits down with Black Cholo, the creative force behind Immortal Ink Clothing. Together, they dive deep into the world of fashion from storytelling through apparel to building a brand with purpose and culture at its core. They unpack creative influence, streetwear evolution, entrepreneurship, and what it really takes to design pieces that resonate with communities. Whether you're into fashion, branding, or bold self-expression, this episode gives you an inside look at two visionary artists shaping style on their own terms.
30 OCT. 2025 · In the debut episode of Beyond The Stitch, host Prep Curry kicks off the series with Memphis designer Jihad Sharif, founder of the bold and culture-driven brand South of Mane. Together, they discuss the roots of Jihad’s creative journey, the inspiration behind his designs, and what it takes to build a fashion brand that represents Memphis pride. Tune in as they explore passion, purpose, and the power of authenticity in fashion.
Beyond the Stitch, hosted by Memphis fashion designer Prep Curry, spotlights independent designers and creatives from Memphis and beyond. Each episode gives both established and emerging designers a platform to...
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Beyond the Stitch, hosted by Memphis fashion designer Prep Curry, spotlights independent designers and creatives from Memphis and beyond. Each episode gives both established and emerging designers a platform to share their stories, inspirations, and craft. Beyond the Stitch is all about building community, amplifying creative voices, and connecting audiences to the artistry shaping the world of fashion.
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