This week on GRAFIK CONTENT, I chat with Luca Monti, the Director of Vibe at the Hard Rock Hotel in London, Ontario. We talk about his journey through the world of hospitality, where he emphasizes the importance of creating a positive atmosphere while building connections, the challenges faced in the industry, the significance of mental health (ie. how to maintain it), and how personal style and music play crucial roles in enhancing guest experiences. Luca's passion for creativity and authenticity shines through as we touch on the evolving landscape of hospitality, our mutual love of music, and the innovative programs he oversees at the Hard Rock Hotel.🎧 Tune in for :✔️ The true definition of a “Director of Vibe”✔️ How working in service evolves into leadership✔️ Why you NEED to curate the music to have a great party✔️ And don’t skimp on food either - Italians know what’s up✔️ How to break out of the norms of menswear✔️ Your energetic frequency will attract the same to you✔️ Dealing with being closeted and how to move beyond✔️ The privilege of getting to be creative at work✔️ The early days of the Hard Rock Hotel and how it’s evolved to today✔️ Embodying your ethos as you maneuver the world✔️ Don’t be an a**hole!🔗 Connect with Luca Monti:🔹 Instagram🎧 Connect with GRAFIK CONTENT:🔸 Website🔸 Instagram🔸 TikTok🔸 YouTube🔸 All Links🎧 Connect with Gio/GIOGRAFIK:🔸 Website🔸 Instagram🔸 Newsletter🔸 YouTube🔸 All LinksEnjoyed the episode?👍 Like this video & subscribe for more!💬 Drop a comment below with your thoughts or questions!🎵 Music: Nicholas Nothing
This week on GRAFIK CONTENT, I chat with Darlene Espinosa as she shares her journey of storytelling, motherhood, and the creation of the Daisy Club, an adaptive fitness community for women. We talk about the importance of inclusivity, accessibility, and authenticity in building connections and fostering a supportive environment, differentiating between observing and absorbing when going through the motions, and why we are both happy to have gotten our eyebrows back.🎧 Tune in for :✔️ Navigating sensitivity and empathy as an adult✔️ How personal identity shifts in motherhood ✔️ How to work with your human design label✔️ Shaping your community by fostering it authentically✔️ Building a brand on feelings and emotions✔️ The importance of storytelling in this podcast✔️ Accessibility should be a priority in all spaces✔️ Inclusivity in fitness is essential for all women🔗 Connect with Darlene Espinosa:🔹 The Daisy Club Instagram🔹 The Daisy Club Website🎧 Connect with GRAFIK CONTENT:🔸 Website🔸 Instagram🔸 TikTok🔸 YouTube🔸 All Links🎧 Connect with Gio/GIOGRAFIK:🔸 Website🔸 Instagram🔸 Newsletter🔸 YouTube🔸 All LinksEnjoyed the episode?👍 Like this video & subscribe for more!💬 Drop a comment below with your thoughts or questions!🎵 Music: Nicholas Nothing
This week on GRAFIK CONTENT, I chat with the Founder of My Mate’s Yoga app, Bruce Chung. We dive into his almost 20-year career as a yoga teacher, the impact of living in various multicultural cities, why it’s necessary to balance the yin with the yang, and the significance of kindness and compassion in personal growth. Bruce also delves into the challenges of teaching yoga, the transition to freelancing, and why, no matter where someone is from, we all end up wanting the same things.🎧 Tune in for :✔️ A WTF moment that can shift your entire trajectory✔️ Never done downward dog? Start with hot yoga✔️ Why feedback from your community is crucial for growth✔️ Adapting your brand to evolve with your audience✔️ How to film content even if you don’t feel like it✔️ Designing the life you envision is very much achievable ✔️ Learning that big box studios are corporate environments✔️ Why transitioning from banking to yoga was the move✔️ The more you connect, your network becomes international✔️ How to freak people out by staying calm at all times✔️ Gio’s first time being recognized in public from the podcast🔗 Connect with Bruce Chung:🔹 Instagram🔹 My Mates Yoga App Instagram🔹 Download · My Mate's Yoga App🎧 Connect with GRAFIK CONTENT:🔸 Website🔸 Instagram🔸 TikTok🔸 YouTube🔸 All Links🎧 Connect with Gio/GIOGRAFIK:🔸 Website🔸 Instagram🔸 Newsletter🔸 YouTube🔸 All LinksEnjoyed the episode?👍 Like this video & subscribe for more!💬 Drop a comment below with your thoughts or questions!
This week on GRAFIK CONTENT, I chat with Irena Kramer, co-founder of Pulse Law Firm, as we dive into the dynamic world of law. She shares her journey from launching Pulse to its rapid growth, emphasizing the importance of making law accessible while changing the face of traditional firms. We explore her personal experiences, from being an argumentative kid to dealing with ADHD, aligning your career with your core values, the importance of having female mentors, and what she really thinks of people using Chat GPT to write contracts.🎧 Tune in for: ✔️ Not having to choose between LEGO and makeup✔️ Allowing your excitement to overpower your fear✔️ Giving up the things that don't matter for things that do✔️ Dedicating time to maintain your vision as you grow✔️ Finding ways to cope while you evolve in life✔️ Why not being the cheapest solution is the best solution✔️ Getting excited about bringing your brand to life✔️ Neurodivergence in adulthood and how to manage🔗 Connect with Irena Kramer:🔹 Instagram🔹 LinkedIn🔹 Pulse Law🎧 Connect with GRAFIK CONTENT:🔸 Website🔸 Instagram🔸 TikTok🔸 YouTube🔸 All Links🎧 Connect with Gio/GIOGRAFIK:🔸 Website🔸 Instagram🔸 Newsletter🔸 YouTube🔸 All LinksEnjoyed the episode?👍 Like this video & subscribe for more!💬 Drop a comment below with your thoughts or questions!🎵 Music: Nicholas Nothing
This week on GRAFIK CONTENT, I chat with José Maldonado, the visionary behind Pink Teddy, an innovative AR marketing agency. We discuss his journey from Ecuador to Detroit, why boredom is necessary for success, landing Forbes 30 Under 30, why we love being tall, and how a bit of light stalking pays off when making the right connections.🎧 Tune in for: ✔️ Why guinea pig might replace lobster on the menu✔️ Failing, failing, failing, failing, failing, and more failing✔️ The role of augmented reality in modern marketing✔️ Building meaningful relationships in business and life✔️ The importance of embracing discomfort for growth✔️ The 1,000 reasons to love Detroit✔️ A moment of silence for vegans and vegetarians✔️ Metamodernism defining the 21st century✔️ Asking your ancestors to guide you through nerves✔️ Detroit celebrates 10 years as a UNESCO City of Design🔗 Connect with José Maldonado:🔹 José · Instagram🔹 Pink Teddy · Instagram🔹 Website🎧 Connect with GRAFIK CONTENT:🔸 Website🔸 Instagram🔸 TikTok🔸 YouTube🔸 All Links🎧 Connect with Gio/GIOGRAFIK:🔸 Website🔸 Instagram🔸 Newsletter🔸 YouTube🔸 All LinksEnjoyed the episode?👍 Like this video & subscribe for more!💬 Drop a comment below with your thoughts or questions!🎵 Music: Nicholas Nothing
This week on I GRAFK CONTENT, I chat with Danny Papadatos, a dynamic force in the creative industry, about navigating career transitions and finding new opportunities. From his journey through reality TV to his impactful work with the CGLCC (Canadian Queer Chamber of Commerce), Danny shares insights on embracing change, building community, and the power of storytelling. Join us as we explore the challenges and triumphs of forging a path in the ever-evolving creative landscape.🎧 Tune in for: ✔️ Danny's wild ride from drag to Mr. Gay Canada✔️ The art of making contestants cry on reality TV✔️ How to "gay it forward" in business and life.✔️ The secret to surviving a reality TV edit✔️ Danny's take on why AI isn't authentic✔️ The story behind "life is waiting" tattoo✔️ How to build a career toolkit from scratch✔️ The importance of delusion in creative careers✔️ Danny's adventures with coyotes on set✔️ Why every freelancer should think like a business.🔗 Connect with Danny Papadatos:🔹 Instagram🔹 LinkedIn🎧 Connect with GRAFIK CONTENT:🔸 Website🔸 Instagram🔸 TikTok🔸 YouTube🔸 All Links🎧 Connect with Gio/GIOGRAFIK:🔸 Website🔸 Instagram🔸 Newsletter🔸 YouTube🔸 All LinksEnjoyed the episode?👍 Like this video & subscribe for more!💬 Drop a comment below with your thoughts or questions!🎵 Music: Nicholas Nothing
This week on GRAFIK CONTENT, I can't stop laughing with the co-founder of Studio Alpaca Comics, packaging designer, and Creative Director, Angela Hodge. We discuss the true meaning of being a “Jane of all trades”, AI entering the chat, the process of self-publishing comic books, how fembots are taking over Hollywood, and why she thinks I was meant to be seen.🎧 Tune in for: ✔️ Your next skin care routine (so simple, Nonna can do it) ✔️ Designing mood rings for Sonic Burger ✔️ When acupuncturists moonlight as salespeople ✔️ Why you need to freeze to get better sleep✔️ Kickstarter is sometimes the best way to get sh*t done ✔️ Stop using Chat GPT to write your friends a birthday card✔️ When it’s time to call it before (or after) your burnout ✔️ Designers without tattoos are more common than you think ✔️ Why drawing hands will be the end of most illustrators✔️ Why nerding out is good for the soul (and community)🔗 Connect with Angela Hodge:🔹 Instagram🔹 Purchase Dead Air Comic🔹 Studio Alpaca Comics IG🎧 Connect with GRAFIK CONTENT:🔸 Website🔸 Instagram🔸 TikTok🔸 YouTube🔸 All Links🎧 Connect with Gio/GIOGRAFIK:🔸 Website🔸 Instagram🔸 Newsletter🔸 YouTube🔸 All LinksEnjoyed the episode?👍 Like this video & subscribe for more!💬 Drop a comment below with your thoughts or questions!🎵 Music: Nicholas Nothing
This week on GRAFIK CONTENT, I chat with Kait Fowlie, a talented astrologer and tarot reader. We dive into her inspiring journey from a decade-long career in the corporate world of digital marketing to bravely launching her own business in the mystical arts of tarot and astrology. We also discuss the evolution of her podcast, Magick Woman Radio, which grew from lively Instagram Live sessions into a more structured weekly astrological forecast. Kait, with her Virgo Moon's perfectionism, meticulously researches and crafts these forecasts into palatable stories, making complex astrological transits understandable for everyone. 🎧 Tune in for:✔️ Transitioning from corporate work to astrology and tarot✔️ Generational astrological placements influencing career✔️ When the IG Live pops off so hard it becomes a podcast✔️ Making complex astrological transits accessible✔️ Intentional processes behind creating astrological content✔️ The impact of Saturn returns on your life path✔️ Diversifying a brand's reach by expanding beyond social✔️ Audience engagement and feedback for creators✔️ How astrological insights can align you with life's energies✔️ Booking a personal birthday reading with Kait🔗 Connect with Kait Fowlie:🔹 Website🔹 Instagram🔹 Podcast🎧 Connect with GRAFIK CONTENT:🔸 Website🔸 Instagram🔸 TikTok🔸 YouTube🔸 All Links🎧 Connect with Gio/GIOGRAFIK:🔸 Website🔸 Instagram🔸 Newsletter🔸 YouTube🔸 All LinksEnjoyed the episode?👍 Like this video & subscribe for more!💬 Drop a comment below with your thoughts or questions!🎵 Music: Nicholas Nothing
This week on GRAFIK CONTENT, I chat with Jessica and Keegan Baulkham, the dynamic duo behind Arrive Wellness. Keegan, a nature therapist and registered clinical counselor, and Jessica, a holistic nutritionist with a background in yoga and kinesiology, share their unique journey from their early days working in the hospitality industry to establishing their wellness practice. They discuss how their shared passion for community, nature, and play led them to create Arrive Wellness, a platform focused on merging the self with the natural world and promoting present-moment awareness.🎧 Tune in for:✔️ Conscious co-creation makes for a killer brand✔️ The difference between genetic DNA and social DNA✔️ The science behind manifestation and why it works✔️ The impact of authentic storytelling in one's healing journey✔️ The cringe factor we find in most wellness influencers✔️ Catering your healing journey to your individual needs✔️ Facilitating men's mental health groups✔️ Navigating fad diets and individuality✔️ Aligning work with the natural flow of the seasons✔️ Why bartending and psychotherapy are similar✔️ The power of paying attention to our energetic cycles🔗 Connect with Arrive Wellness:🔹 Website🔹 Instagram🔹 LinkedIn🎧 Connect with GRAFIK CONTENT:🔸 Website🔸 Instagram🔸 TikTok🔸 YouTube🔸 All Links🎧 Connect with Gio/GIOGRAFIK:🔸 Website🔸 Instagram🔸 Newsletter🔸 YouTube🔸 All LinksEnjoyed the episode?👍 Like this video & subscribe for more!💬 Drop a comment below with your thoughts or questions!🎵 Music: Nicholas Nothing
This week on GRAFIK CONTENT, I chat with artist and graphic designer Patrick Hunter. We discuss his early days as a line cook and how that time in his life led to him launching his national platform as a 2-Spirit, Ojibwe painter, how the Chicago Blackhawks slid into his DMs, and why being optimistic as a solopreneur can open so many doors. We also chat about the meaning of creative confidence, licensing your artwork, and why a YouTube cooking show might be in the works.🎧 Tune in for:✔️ The journey of survival to self-employment✔️ Procrastination as part of the creative process✔️ Early day hustling will pay off if you stay consistent✔️ Staying grounded as your career starts to take off✔️ Being open to shifting identities, the older you get✔️ If you plaster your face on a public wall, expect graffiti ✔️ Collaborating with brands vs personal projects✔️ Being the first in your family to venture into a creative career✔️ Balancing solitude while staying inspired to make✔️ Building a brand based off identity and creativity✔️ Why everyone should work in the service industry🔗 Connect with Patrick Hunter:🔹 Website🔹 Instagram🔹 Facebook🎧 Connect with GRAFIK CONTENT:🔸 Website🔸 Instagram🔸 TikTok🔸 YouTube🔸 All Links🎧 Connect with Gio/GIOGRAFIK:🔸 Website🔸 Instagram🔸 Newsletter🔸 YouTube🔸 All LinksEnjoyed the episode?👍 Like this video & subscribe for more!💬 Drop a comment below with your thoughts or questions!🎵 Music: Nicholas Nothing
This week on GRAFIK CONTENT, I chat with interdisciplinary artist, writer, curator, and Co-Founder of Off-Centre, Luke Maddaford. We chat about why, as a queer creative, he decided to move to one of the most rural areas of Canada, his upcoming show at the Remai Modern, what modern-day hatefests are doing to society, queerness in relation to place, the speculative history of bathhouses and what it's like being the only f** at the party.🎧 Tune in for:✔️ Cross-country cat-in-car traveling tips✔️ Cultural crossroads of Canadian culture✔️ Shifting from personal practice to municipal work✔️ Divisiveness as a means to profit off humans✔️ How his art has made its way around the world✔️ Reminiscing on the epic FRUIT BASKET Pride Party✔️ Why not everything needs to be good✔️ If no one's doing it, make sure to do it yourself✔️ Being silly while taking yourself seriously as an artist🔗 Connect with Luke Maddaford:🔹 Website🔹 Instagram🔹 Newsletter🔹 Off Centre🎧 Connect with GRAFIK CONTENT:🔸 Website🔸 Instagram🔸 TikTok🔸 YouTube🔸 All Links🎧 Connect with Gio/GIOGRAFIK:🔸 Website🔸 Instagram🔸 Newsletter🔸 YouTube🔸 All LinksEnjoyed the episode?👍 Like this video & subscribe for more!💬 Drop a comment below with your thoughts or questions!🎵 Music: Nicholas Nothing
This week on GRAFIK CONTENT, I chat with the marketing maven and brand boss, Véronique Foucaud. We reminisce about our early days working in ad-land, V's involvement in modernizing an iconic Canadian brand's message, why Mariah Carey and Drake are key figures in her life (especially Mariah), how working in an agency translates to planning a wedding, and the story of how she ended up in Leamington, Ontario.🎧 Tune in for:✔️ V's methods of calming a young Gio down✔️ Not everyone is obsessed with 'The White Lotus'✔️ The power of relationships in the workplace✔️ The mental game of running a marathon✔️ The importance of brand guidelines (no, seriously) ✔️ Bringing a Molson commercial from concept to screen✔️ Getting banned on Tik Tok (can someone explain?!)✔️ Collaborating with creatives for Pride 2025✔️ Why it's important to have a playlist for every occasion🔗 Connect with Véronique Foucaud:🔹 LinkedIn🎧 Connect with GRAFIK CONTENT:🔸 Website🔸 Instagram🔸 TikTok🔸 YouTube🔸 All Links🎧 Connect with Gio/GIOGRAFIK:🔸 Website🔸 Instagram🔸 Newsletter🔸 YouTube🔸 All LinksEnjoyed the episode?👍 Like this video & subscribe for more!💬 Drop a comment below with your thoughts or questions!🎵 Music: Nicholas Nothing
This week on GRAFIK CONTENT, I chat with Executive Leadership Coach & author Bill G. Williams. We talk about hosting The Art Of Leadership Women, defining success through our relationships, what it means to live with R.E.S.P.E.C.T., the impact of energy and perspective, and why judging and being judgmental aren't the same.🎧 Tune in for:✔️ Living authentically after coming out✔️ The evolution of LGBTQ+ acceptance✔️ The duality of the human spirit✔️ Walking the runway of life (in stilettos)✔️ Interviewing Canadian icon Lisa LaFlamme✔️ Our collaboration on Bill's brand✔️ Fighting addiction - and the wisdom that comes with it✔️ Corporate zhuzh - and how to own it✔️ "Believing in Brilliance to Build Your Best"🔗 Connect with Bill G. Williams:🔹 Website🔹 LinkedIn🔹 Buy the Book🎧 Connect with GRAFIK CONTENT:🔸 Website🔸 Instagram🔸 TikTok🔸 YouTube🔸 All Links🎧 Connect with Gio/GIOGRAFIK:🔸 Website🔸 Instagram🔸 Newsletter🔸 YouTube🔸 All LinksEnjoyed the episode?👍 Like this video & subscribe for more!💬 Drop a comment below with your thoughts or questions!🎵 Music: Nicholas Nothing
This week on GRAFIK CONTENT, I sit down with DJ and producer Roice to discuss what it means to live your dream authentically. We discuss the importance of personal branding, the benefits of being a woman in a male-dominated industry, why saying yes to everything isn't always a good thing, and the answer to the age-old question - what does it mean to achieve true happiness?🎧 Tune in for:✔️ Manifesting ain't for the weak of heart✔️ Creating a well-packaged image as a public figure✔️ Gio's first time seeing Roice in action✔️ Going on a journey with the DJ during their set✔️ Creating for yourself and not the audience✔️ Throwing raves online to build community✔️ Getting clear on your path by getting lost in the sauce✔️ Taking space from work to get inspired🔗 Connect with Roice:🔹 YouTube🔹 Instagram🔹 Twitch🔹 Soundcloud🎧 Connect with GRAFIK CONTENT:🔸 Website🔸 Instagram🔸 TikTok🔸 YouTube🔸 Facebook🎧 Connect with Gio/GIOGRAFIK:🔸 Website🔸 Instagram🔸 Newsletter🔸 YouTube🔸 All LinksEnjoyed the episode?👍 Like this video & subscribe for more!💬 Drop a comment below with your thoughts or questions!🎵 Music: Nicholas Nothing
This week on GRAFIK CONTENT, I sit down with the Founder of the Snow Collective, Dan Snow. We discuss why hacking life can lead to personal breakthroughs, how the Snow Collective came to be, the importance of sharing values with those you do business with, differentiating expansive work from busy work, and how Dan's psychological diagnosis of my approach to work might be on the money.🎧 Tune in for:✔️ "Show up for yourself, B*tch" pep talks✔️ Designing the life you want, your way, every day✔️ Nailing how to delegate can be life-changing ✔️ How overcoming the solopreneur mindset is expansive✔️ Going back through the Rolodex can help your future✔️ How old-school org charts can save you today✔️ Alleviating blind spots in business by focusing on process🔗 Connect with Dan Snow:🔹 Website🔹 LinkedIn🎧 Connect with GRAFIK CONTENT:🔸 Website🔸 Instagram🔸 TikTok🔸 YouTube🎧 Connect with Gio/GIOGRAFIK:🔸 Website🔸 Instagram🔸 Newsletter🔸 YouTube🔸 All LinksEnjoyed the episode?👍 Like this video & subscribe for more!💬 Drop a comment below with your thoughts or questions!🎵 Music: Nicholas Nothing
This week on GRAFIK CONTENT, I have the honour of speaking with award-winning author, Professor, and co-founder of The Black Adoptees Meetup, Dr. Katherin Garland. We talk about her memoir, In Search of a Salve: Memoir of a Sex Addict, her love of morning rituals, how May Geminis are different from June Geminis, and why some therapists don't know sh*t. 🎧 Tune in for:✔️ Tips on being vulnerable and sharing your truth✔️ Dumping your mind into journaling to win at life✔️ Paying attention to the spark that leads to movement✔️ Finding the joy in curiosity as jaded adults✔️ How rock bottom can be the turning point upwards✔️ Not getting your day started until after 12PM✔️ Comparing our very different Reiki experiences🔗 Connect with Dr. Katherin Garland:🔹 Website🔹 Substack🔹 Instagram🎧 Connect with GRAFIK CONTENT:🔸 Website🔸 Instagram🔸 TikTok🔸 YouTube🎧 Connect with Gio/GIOGRAFIK:🔸 Website🔸 Instagram🔸 Newsletter🔸 YouTube🔸 All LinksEnjoyed the episode?👍 Like this video & subscribe for more!💬 Drop a comment below with your thoughts or questions!🎵 Music: Nicholas Nothing
This week on GRAFIK CONTENT, I chat with teacher and illustrator Brian R. Williams. Our conversations goes from speculations of what Henry VIII's Instagram would be like, to the value of a liberal arts degree, the fine line between crippling self-doubt and megalomania, and how manifesting doesn't work without, well, work. We also discuss how rejection never gets easier (and if that's the case, what you can do to lessen the blow). 🎧 Tune in for:✔️ Craigslist kittens and parking lot meetups✔️ Society's obsession with clones and toilet teeth✔️ Digital ecosystems helping artists thrive✔️ Living in an app-overloaded world✔️ How contradictions are on-brand✔️ Performative Engouragement sucks✔️ Art doesn't always need deep meaning🔗 Connect with Brian R. Williams:🔹 Website🔹 Orick & Argyle🔹 Instagram🔹 Bluesky🎧 Connect with Gio/GIOGRAFIK:🔸 Website🔸 Instagram🔸 Newsletter🔸 YouTube🔸 All Links🎧 Connect with GRAFIK CONTENT:🔸 Website🔸 Instagram🔸 TikTok🔸 YouTubeEnjoyed the episode?👍 Like this video & subscribe for more!💬 Drop a comment below with your thoughts or questions!🎵 Music: Nicholas Nothing
This week on GRAFIK CONTENT, I chat with the Creative Director of Superfein Design, Sarah Feinstein. We talk about our early days at OCAD University, figuring out how to make our marks in life (and on the canvas), how exploring Earth's landscapes translates to doing inner work, letting go of societal pressure to constantly hustle, and the birth of The Self Reunion.🎧 Tune in for:✔️ Transitioning from fine art to design✔️ Authentic Non-Marketing Marketing✔️ Skill stacking and entrepreneurial growth✔️ Co-creating with friends is good for the soul✔️ Designing your home to feel like a hug✔️ Letting the Universe take the wheel✔️ Not updating your website will still land clients✔️ Developing your own processes is needed🔗 Connect with Sarah Feinstein:🔹 Website🔹 The Self Reunion🔹 Instagram🔹 Facebook🔹 LinkedIn🎧 Connect with GRAFIK CONTENT:🔸 Website🔸 Instagram🔸 TikTok🔸 YouTube🔸 Facebook🔸 Bluesky🎧 Connect with Gio/GIOGRAFIK:🔸 Website🔸 Instagram🔸 Newsletter🔸 YouTube🔸 All LinksEnjoyed the episode?👍 Like this video & subscribe for more!💬 Drop a comment below with your thoughts or questions!🎵 Music: Nicholas Nothing
This week on GRAFIK CONTENT, CEO & Founder Chantelle Quow drops some major inspiration on what it takes to lead a well-balanced life as an entrepreneur, how her early days of juggling multiple ventures led to building the foundation of her now stellar career, her passion for helping other entrepreneurs, and why the construct of time has messed with our reality.🎧 Tune in for:✔️ Rising VR & Community Impact✔️ Why more joy = more alignment✔️ The importance of Pausing✔️ Making noise to make an impact✔️ Business Fundamentals for Artists✔️ Achieving balance through uncertainty✔️ Why age is just a number (blame the patriarchy)✔️ The power of the Gemini spirit🔗 Connect with Chantelle Quow:🔹 Website🔹 Instagram🔹 Rising VR Program🔹 Facebook🔹 LinkedIn🔹 Tik Tok🎧 Connect with GRAFIK CONTENT:🔸 Website🔸 Instagram🔸 TikTok🔸 YouTube🔸 Facebook🔸 Bluesky🎧 Connect with Gio/GIOGRAFIK:🔸 Website🔸 Instagram🔸 Newsletter🔸 YouTube🔸 All LinksEnjoyed the episode?👍 Like this video & subscribe for more!💬 Drop a comment below with your thoughts or questions!🎵 Music: Nicholas Nothing
This week on GRAFIK CONTENT, I have the honour of chatting with Nicholas Nothing, a Toronto-based house DJ and producer, and host of day-party series Rhythmic Roots. We get into it, talking about early music inspirations, where the moniker 'Nicholas Nothing' came from, collaborating on the brand as well as the theme music for this podcast, and why it's best if the DJ doesn't play your request.🎧 Tune in for:✔️ The process of creating the perfect set✔️ Getting booked for Electric Island (Toronto)✔️ Honouring your inner child in your life's work✔️ The importance of hustling authentically✔️ DJing from Burning Man to Sri Lanka✔️ The pandemic's impact on music🔗 Connect with Nicholas Nothing:🔹 Website🔹 Instagram🔹 YouTube🔹 Soundcloud🔹 Rhythmic Roots🔹 Spotify🎧 Connect with GRAFIK CONTENT:🔸 Website🔸 Instagram🔸 TikTok🔸 YouTube🔸 Facebook🔸 Bluesky🎧 Connect with Gio/GIOGRAFIK:🔸 Website🔸 Instagram🔸 Newsletter🔸 YouTube🔸 All LinksEnjoyed the episode?👍 Like this video & subscribe for more!💬 Drop a comment below with your thoughts or questions!🎵 Music: Nicholas Nothing