On this episode of the Strong New York Podcast, Kenny Santucci sits down with Max Siegelman, the founder of Siegelman Stable, to unpack the brand’s unexpected rise from a pandemic passion project to a viral sensation. Recorded in East Hampton, the conversation traces Max’s journey from creative consulting for athletes and musicians to building a globally recognized apparel brand rooted in authenticity, storytelling, and quality. Max shares lessons from navigating the fashion industry, collaborating with major sports teams, and leaning on the fitness community for support. If you're interested in the intersection of sports, fashion, and entrepreneurship, this one’s for you. 00:00 Introduction and Sponsor Message00:15 Strong New York Event Announcement00:38 Interview with Max Siegelman Begins01:17 The Origin of Siegelman Stable03:23 Challenges and Growth in Business05:04 Collaborations and Brand Recognition10:26 Fashion and Cultural Influence12:17 East Hampton Pop-Up Experience14:01 Future Plans and Reflections20:07 The Illusion of Knowing What You're Doing20:41 The Importance of Good Energy and Humility21:30 Facing Setbacks and Challenges24:27 Drawing Inspiration and Building a Brand30:51 Fitness and Personal Stories38:15 Concluding Thoughts and Future Plans

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