David Obadia Discusses the BWGH for PUMA Collection

David Obadia, co-founder and creative director of Brooklyn We Go Hard – widely known as BWGH, the

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David Obadia, co-founder and creative director of Brooklyn We Go Hard – widely known as BWGH, the umbrella brand of multiple products recently sat down to discuss the processes and influences behind collaborating with PUMA in this Q&A interview. Obadia emphasizes the importance of energy in the collection, using the word as a basis for his choices in materials and styles. He also discusses the contrasts between doing a footwear and apparel collection and what he wants to build for the future. Check out the interview above and stay tuned for more from BWGH and PUMA.

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