The SoleSavy Podcast
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Triple Stitch #05: Alani "Wuzg00d" Figueroa
41 minutes Posted Jun 18, 2021 at 7:00 am.
Introduction1:58 When did your Instagram turn into a platform?4:04 Why the handle "Wuzg00d"?6:09 What was the experience like hosting Colorways & Toe boxes?8:57 How did you discover your style and make it your own?13:08 Is there one trend in sneakers that you wish you could unsee?14:35 Can you talk about some of the work you've done with Jeremy Scott?17:34  What is the process like when deciding what to do with your nails?21:02 How do you handle the pressure as a woman in the industry to be a voice for other women who may not have the same reach and platform?22:24 Where would you say your confidence comes from? and is it something you always had?25:30 What women have inspired you the most when you think of changes that have been made for women in the sneaker landscape?28:05 How have you been able to navigate working with multiple brands?29:50 A lot of content creators struggle deciding if they need a manager or not. What's your take on that?32:18 Is there one sneaker in your existing collection special to you?34:37 Do you have any advice on how people can coordinate color into their everyday wardrobe?37:38 What have been some of the most impactful moments for you so far in sneakers as a woman?
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Today we are joined by Alani Figueroa also known as Wuzg00d, she is an Instagram powerhouse,  streetwear tastemaker, and the Queen of color coordination with head-to-toe looks that inspire all your favorite brands' mood boards. 0:55 Introduction1:58 When did your Instagram turn into a platform?4:04 Why the handle "Wuzg00d"?6:09 What was the experience like hosting Colorways & Toe boxes?8:57 How did you discover your style and make it your own?13:08 Is there one trend in sneakers that you wish you could unsee?14:35 Can you talk about some of the work you've done with Jeremy Scott?17:34  What is the process like when deciding what to do with your nails?21:02 How do you handle the pressure as a woman in the industry to be a voice for other women who may not have the same reach and platform?22:24 Where would you say your confidence comes from? and is it something you always had?25:30 What women have inspired you the most when you think of changes that have been made for women in the sneaker landscape?28:05 How have you been able to navigate working with multiple brands?29:50 A lot of content creators struggle deciding if they need a manager or not. What's your take on that?32:18 Is there one sneaker in your existing collection special to you?34:37 Do you have any advice on how people can coordinate color into their everyday wardrobe?37:38 What have been some of the most impactful moments for you so far in sneakers as a woman?