Stevie Boi Explained
Stevie Boi |
Nationality: | American |
Label Name: | SB Shades |
Stevie Boi is an American fashion designer and founder of the luxury eyewear line SB Shades. He currently resides in Baltimore.[1]
Career
Stevie Boi was born in Augusta, Georgia. He was raised mainly outside the United States.[2] He reported in an interview that he grew up with parents who were in the Army and traveled a lot during his childhood.[3] He started designing in 2007 and quit his job with the military to start his business selling eyewear.[4] Boi's big break was landing his eyewear on the cover of Vogue Italia November issue shot by Steven Meisel's, plus an additional six-page spread entitled "The A Train", featuring pieces from his collection "Coexist".[5] Time magazine conducted an interview with Boi. The interview brought great press coverage for Boi and his brand. He was voted number 1 on Time magazines "9 Dream Jobs That Actually Pay" list.[6]
External links
- http://www.Facebook.com/Sbshades
- http://www.Instagram.com/sbshades
- http://www.Twitter.com/StevieB0i
Notes and References
- Web site: Fearless Fashion: Stevie Boi | The G R O U N D . https://web.archive.org/web/20200929001230/http://www.virginemag.com/home/fearless-fashion-stevie-boi . dead . September 29, 2020 . Virginemag.com . 2012-03-04 .
- Web site: Kelley Hoffman . Stevie Boi Thinks More Is More . Fashion.elle.com . 2011-06-17 . 2011-10-25 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110714062230/http://fashion.elle.com/accessories/2011/06/17/stevie-boi-thinks-more-is-more/ . 2011-07-14 . dead .
- Web site: KarenCivil.com . KarenCivil.com . 2010-01-06 . 2016-01-12 .
- Web site: Stevie Boi: A Dream Full Grown | An-Mag.com | Art Nouveau Magazine | Art, Culture, Style, Music, Ideas . An-Mag.com . 2011-09-06 . 2011-10-25.
- Web site: The A train . Vogue.it . 2012-03-04.
- 9 Dream Jobs That Actually Pay: Stevie Boi Eyewear Designer. Time. Hamilton. Anita. 27 November 2012. 2013-03-19.