Benny Gold

Business of HYPE

HYPEBEAST

Society & Culture

4.8 • 785 Ratings

🗓️ 23 December 2018

⏱️ 76 minutes

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Summary

Benny Gold is a San Francisco-based designer and accidental clothing brand founder. He tells us how hard-work and acting on impulses is a means to entrepreneurial success. Listen in as Benny documents the progression of his accomplished career, from growing up on an isolated Key West island and attending SCAD, to designing the original Huf logo, working with icons like Nike, Supreme and Stüssy, and stumbling into the creation of his namesake label.

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0:00.0	Hey, what's up? This is Jeff Staples. Don't forget, we will very soon be separating the three shows on hype radio, so you will have to go and individually subscribe to those shows that you want to listen to. So search and subscribe right now to The HBR show and soundcheck on Hype Beast Radio or Hype Radio to keep listening.
0:23.8	Do it now so you don't miss any episodes.
0:26.6	Okay, let's get into this week's show.
0:33.9	Yeah, the guys from Supreme Court in town, so I met him.
0:36.9	Oh, okay.
0:37.8	All right, cool.
0:38.8	Because they're finally opening a store.
0:39.8	Yes.
0:40.8	After like, I've been looking with them because my best friend is like the brand manager
0:46.8	there.
0:47.8	So I've been looking with them for spaces for 10 years now.
0:52.8	They take their time, huh?
0:54.3	They take their time.
0:55.0	And they're the only reason I have a store.
0:57.1	What do you mean?
0:58.1	Because my first retail location was around the corner in the side street.
1:02.0	And I had all these boxes from, you know, product I was making.
1:06.3	And my wife was like, you've got to get this stuff out of your house.
1:09.5	Like it was overtaken the living room, the dining room, my like home office.
1:13.0	Yeah. And this is your inventory?
1:14.5	My inventory.
1:15.1	Okay.
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