Damon's Hippop Hats

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Hippop was so new, and it was something that we really loved. But the brands themselves stayed aloof lue tought to hear that they just don't like us. I made a pair of 32 pans to be worn with a 32 ways. Why are you wearing 36 or 38? We felt a little insulted or neglected, or actually dissuspected. And i remember saying, who was ever s going to just value and support and respect and love the people that buy these clothes? Will believe in this culture as much as i do.? That's the day i came up with fobl forest bias.

How do you create authentic partnerships to build scale? In Part 1 of our two-part series featuring Daymond John, founder of FUBU and one of the original “sharks” on ABC’s Shark Tank, Daymond shares lessons from FUBU’s earliest days in Queens, where he partnered with bouncers, bodegas, his neighbor LL Cool J, and his earliest collaborator and investor (his mom) to turn a great idea into a billion-dollar urban wear brand. Coming in Part 2: Transcending the transactional with Shark Tank, the Kardashians, and more.

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