Branding

i find the idea of branding extremely interesting as well. There's a designer named hankwillus thomas who had a series call branded where he actually critiqued the relationship that black people in america, or western society, had with the phrase brand. In reality, people wear these brands to day to kind of communicate, or atempt to communicate, the social class. And i think it can feel sort of like a a privilege to certain people in certain communities that have a history in this country, to sort of own who they are. But in many cases, we don't have that same freedome. We've somehow allowed the industry to tell us what design is and isn