Arinze Marshall is a Nigerian-born designer who moved to Houston and threw himself into his creativity amid the pandemic soon deciding to make his dreams a reality by producing luxury handbags.
in 2016 and soon fell in love with the city and became a part of it. He also felt it offered more when it came to fashion. "A lot of people think that there's not a lot of fashion that goes on in the city of Houston and I think otherwise because there are a lot of young people and young fashionable people here," he told me. "But I think when people hear about Houston, they just think about South and I think there's a lot more that we can offer.
"So quality has always been part of the backbone for me because that's something I'm not going to compromise on. I’ll never compromise on quality," he said. "Some people would argue that our language is one of the endangered languages in the world because not so many people are speaking it these days. So, it's something that just, you know, links you back to your ancestry," he told me.
For the designer, inspiration can come from within the moment, anywhere. He gives an example of the Cosmos Briefcase he’s currently working on launching. It is a black leather briefcase with a purple, velvet interior. Handbags are the designer's main focus, but he is not limiting himself to a single product. He plans to branch out to wallets, belts, and possibly sunglasses.
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