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If it was functional, tactical, and incorporated utilitarian elements, you definitely saw it all over your Instagram feed or across the chest of your favorite celebs. One of the hottest trends this summer had to be none other than the chest rig, a trend popularized by ALYX, a streetwear brand of “unconventional basics”. The $542 chest pouch caught the eye of many tastemakers worldwide trickling down to other brands creating their own, but you were not finding any pieces like Sheron Barber’s. The Camden, New Jersey native took his talents to Los Angeles to create quality, custom-made, bespoke, fine leather goods.
I had the opportunity to interview the artisan and take a deep dive into his journey from creating his first pieces to the future of his brand DR14.
1. Would you classify yourself as a designer or an artist?
I believe that every designer is an artist, but if…
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DeAnn Harte 