Donte and Ronald are joined by Cheresse Thornhill-Goldson (Design Director of Adidas S.E.E.D. and No Shoes Creative) and Liz Connelly (Co-founder and program manager of Adidas S.E.E.D.). The BRNDD duo get to chop it up with Liz and Cheresse about their history in design, forming the S.E.E.D. program and more!

Highlights:

5:50 - Introductions

17:29 - What is Adidas S.E.E.D.?

20:15 - Taking a Leap of Faith

25:58 - Creating a Comfortable Space

31:39 - The moment of Clarity

33:56 - Getting into Adidas S.E.E.D.

38:00 - Age Ain't Nothing but a Number

42:34 - Working at the Brooklyn Farm

50:05 - The Favorites

55:33 - The BRNDD 10

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Dexton Deboree is a filmmaker and branded content creator who has worked with the likes of Nike and Jordan Brand. He's also the founder of Falkon, a creative production agency. Ronald and Donte sit down with Dexton to talk about his journey into becoming a director, working with Will Smith, his Unbanned: The Legend of the AJ1 documentary and more. Time Stamps:

6:21 - Finding Sports

12:03 - Moving from Athlete to Artist

17:41 - From Cigar Talk to Commercial Work for Jordan Brand

32:20 - Unbanned: The Legend of the AJ1

38:24 - The Importance of Minority Storytelling

48:45 - Will Smith's "Best Shape of My Life"

58:19 - Favorites

1:01:43 - The BRNDD 10

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Numa Perrier is a creative whose artistry extends to curation, acting, producing, directing and beyond. Her devotion to authenticity and quality has insured that she is a staple in the entertainment industry. Her movie Jezebel , distributed by Ava Duvernay's Array, is now streaming on Netflix.

Highlights:

• 0:00 Intro / Catch Up
• 22:06 Numa Perrier Introduction
• 28:15 BLACK + SEXY TV
• 41:42 Smilf and Frankie Shaw
• 48:09 When did you first start creating?
• 52:30 Jezebel, Sex Work, and its relevance
• 1:17:48 Queen Sugar
• 1:18:52 Black People are Light
• 1:24:17 Jordan Peele A.K.A. "Boyfriend Jordan"
• 1:28:03 The Perfect Find, Blood Mother and Toxic
• 1:35:19 Which artists are on Numa's radar?
• 1:41:53 House of Numa
• 1:43:03 The Favorites
• 1:47:15 BRNDD 10 Playlist
• 1:50:22 Closing / Parting Words To Creatives

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