Spencer Badu Believes Slow and Steady Always Wins the Race

Toronto designer Spencer Badu's dedication to constructing his eponymous brand has been steadfast since its founding in 2015, but it hasn't come without strife. "It's really hard," he tells Hypebeast of his ascent in the industry, which he admits to viewing with rose-colored glasses upon entrance. Now, almost a decade in the game, Badu's creative brain is equal parts practical and fantastic: his mood boards are filled with big ideas, referencing historical uniforms, migrational patterns and his ...