402: She Took Her Upholstery Career From Side Hustle To World Market and HBO’s Insecure (w/Nicole Crowder)
This multi-hyphenate artist is the best example as to how pursuing that side hustle you’ve always dreamed about can pay off.
In the guest chair this week we have Nicole Crowder, an acclaimed designer, upholsterer, editor/writer, and curator. After her first custom furniture collection launched in 200 World Market US retail stores, Nicole continues to expand and now collaborates with brands that span across advertising, hospitality, fashion and television to create modern heirlooms and redefine space making.
In this episode she shares:
Highlights include:
00:00 Intro
02:30 Building a photography portfolio
08:49 Discovering the world of upholstery
11:43 Researching and fine-tuning the craft
13:14 Landing contracts with huge brands
19:48 Navigating negotiations for maximum profit
25:34 Building a pay structure
31:07 Being featured on HBO’s Insecure
41:58 Tips for entrepreneurs
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