Episode 44: “The King of Chic” with Menswear Designer Shaka King

Photo courtesy of Shaka King

Shaka King has made a strong impression in the fashion industry since 1991. He designed for countless athletes, artists and more. He has been praised by both national and international press. Fairchild Publications-Daily News Record, the New York Times, VIBE, Essence and E! are just a few of the media outlets that have hailed King as a pioneer of the upscale urban chic style, dubbing him the “King of Chic.” Listen to his story and see some of his designs below.

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www.shakaking.com

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