PLC presents TappedIn
About TappedIn: TappedIn is a space to meet creatives where they are & help them evolve as they go. Hosted by D’Wayne Edwards, founder of Pensole Lewis College of Business & Design (PLC) and Sean Williams, co-founder of Obsessive Sneaker Disorder (OSD) , these sessions will feature a panel of professionals within multiple industries. Our […]
Nike just bought a virtual shoe company that makes NFTs and sneakers ‘for the metaverse’
RTFKT makes shoes too, except these only exist digitally By Richard Lawler@rjcc Dec 13, 2021, 8:45pm EST If you buy something from a Verge link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics statement. One comparison I’ve heard repeatedly over the last year is that buying NFTs to “flex” on people in the metaverse is just like […]
Serena Williams and Her Nike Design Crew Debut Their First Collection
BY STEFF YOTKA Vogue August 17, 2021 Way back in 2019, Serena Williams and Nike teamed up for a first-of-its-kind partnership. Under Williams’s leadership, Nike would select 10 emerging designers from underrepresented backgrounds to work on a new, Serena Williams–inspired and –approved collection from Nike’s Beaverton, Oregon, headquarters. The 10 winners were scouted with the help of […]
