From Architecture to Artistry with Dheyshawn Atropé

23/10/2025 49 min Temporada 1 Episodio 6
From Architecture to Artistry with Dheyshawn Atropé

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Welcome to Beyond Your Hood!We’re Michael and Dotun, co-founders of this movement and today, we’re taking it back to where it all started. We share our “come-up” stories, the struggles we faced growing up, and the life-changing moments that shaped us.For us, the ‘hood’ isn’t just a place—it’s an experience. But how do you think beyond it? How do you break cycles and create new paths? We open up about our own journeys and the mindset shifts that helped us navigate them.These experiences led us to create Beyond Your Hood—a platform that empowers and inspires underserved talent. We’re just getting started; the future is big!In this episode, the guys sit down with talented young creative director Dheyshawn to explore the twists and turns of his journey through the creative industry. From studying architecture to capturing moments behind the camera, he shares how travel, networking, and taking risks have shaped both his career and creative vision.The conversation dives into his experiences working with high-profile clients, the lessons learned from creative challenges, and the value of personal style in expressing identity and building credibility. With humour, honesty, and passion, he offers practical advice for aspiring creatives, from crafting a professional portfolio to staying consistent and motivated.Want more content? Connect with us here ⬇️Beyond Your Hood: www.instagram.com/beyondyourhoodMichael: www.instagram.com/michaelmmitchDotun: www.instagram.com/dotzog_ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.