Ugo Mozie

great great great grand uncle like fashion designer designer and i was just it was really dope to just unlock that because it made it it put it all in a perspective and also made me feel like what i what i do is part of my destiny and i'm actually you know making my ancestors proud by by by carrying the torch that they lit centuries ago i think you hit it on the head man like

Well, so I think that my trajectory was pretty beautiful.

Well, so I think that my trajectory was pretty beautiful.

You know, I moved to New York City at 17, straight out of high school.

You know, I moved to New York City at 17, straight out of high school.

I graduated early.

I graduated early.

And just being in New York so young at that time, like 2010,

And just being in New York so young at that time, like 2010,

2008 2009 around that time was just a special electrifying time for artists and creatives right i think that my generation we were the artists that really just created without any boundaries right that we were we were opening the doors and carving the way like you know working with

2008, 2009, around that time was just a special electrifying time for artists and creatives, right?

I think that my generation, we were the artists that really just created without any boundaries, right?

That we were opening the doors and carving the way, like, you know, working with

people like Virgil Abloh and Jerry Lorenzo and Luigi, like our generation of creators, like didn't put, we didn't, we don't put boundaries or limits to the possibilities.

people like Virgil Abloh and Jerry Lorenzo and Luigi, like our generation of creators, like didn't put, we didn't, we don't put boundaries or limits to the possibilities.

Right.

Right.

I mean, I was 17 and I was working or interning, then assisting at Virgin records.

I mean, I was 17 and I was working or interning, then assisting at Virgin records.

And in that space, I was exposed to so many amazing artists and just like,