Ep. 17 Breaking Boundaries: Tony Peralta's worldly vision through Pop Art!

The Innovators Den

Are you ready for a creative adventure? Brace yourself for a fantastic journey through the mind of Tony Peralta, a creative genius who has reshaped the art and design landscape with his unique blend of Dominican heritage, streetwear, and graphic design. From his early beginnings in Washington Heights to his time at Long Island University, Tony's story is filled with grit, resilience, and an insatiable desire to carve his own path in the world of art and design.
Uncover the origins of the Peralta Project, a fascinating venture born from Tony's love for hip-hop fashion. Hear about his first steps into the world of fashion at 17, his time working at a PR marketing company, and how these experiences ignited his entrepreneurial spirit. Be captivated by Tony's journey from designing for a backpack company to creating style guides and graphic design. Listen to how he transformed his hobby into a thriving business, and how his viral art pieces have made the Peralta Project a full-time venture.
This is not just a conversation about art and design - it's a deep dive into the mind of a creative genius. Learn about Tony's unique creative process, his strategy for staying focused and productive, and the upcoming pop-up at Casa Musa in Williamsburg. Tony also shares his intriguing experience transitioning from an employee to an entrepreneur, the business adjustments he had to make, and his love for the personal freedom it has afforded him. This inspiring conversation with Tony Peralta is one you don't want to miss - whether you're an aspiring artist or simply in search of a fresh surge of inspiration!

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