Designer Profile:
Joshua Jang.
Key People:
Joshua Jang, Jwe Shin, Yuka O’shannessy.
Location:
Auckland City, New Zealand.
Bio/Company History:
ISBIM launched 2006 FEB in Auckland, New Zealand. Since the brand itself established by people who has the strong international backgrounds as the 1.5 generation of migrants in NZ, ISBIM has its great taste and awareness of multi cultural steez with innovative notion to it.
ISBIM has two sister labels which are ISBIM ATHLETICS and ISBIM CLASSIC. ISBIM is all about cultural movements what ISBIMers are into ever since. ISBIM ATHLETICS stands on street, music, hip hop the attitude. ISBIM CLASSIC gives you mint materials, a super clean finish so looking sharp is 100% inevitable. Its meant to be seen at the first dinning with your girlfriend’s or boyfriend’s parents, film premiere, stylish Thursday after work wine bar and so on.
The brand is currently distributing their latest ranges to fine local collective retailers in Auckland and from their 08 S/S ranges, the brand begun to expand their territory in Japan by having a few retailers proudly taking its latest ranges. There are definitely more interesting histories will be made by ISBIM in 2008. yeap!
Values/Mission/Vision:
I Still Believe In Miracles.
Inspiration:
Sound and Sight.
What are you doing when you don’t do this?
I (Joshua Jang) run a NZ local record label called Daemang Productions Ltd. as known as DMP. It mainly produces hip-hop and RNB records since 2003. DMP throws hottest parties in town fo sho’. And I have this radio show ‘ESTEELO’ on 104.6 Planet FM for 6 years. It is the first and only true live freestyle rap radio show(live talk back) in the nation.
Black or White?
Black
Meat or Vege?
Both, well mixed?
If you could spend a day with anyone, who would it be and why?
Jesus, I would like to ask him a list of questions.
Best day in your life so far? Why?
I am still waiting for that day. Havent had yet.
Mac or PC?
Both.
Married/Single Kids/Pets?
Single.
Describe yourself in 5 words
I Still Believe In Miracles.
