Weaving cultural identity into the future of digital fashion - Stephy Fung

"There's a huge gap between people who understand fashion and people who understand 3D. I want to close that gap and inspire the next generation." - Stephy Fung A candid conversation with digital fashion artist Stephy Fung about her journey from graphic design to pioneering digital fashion. She discusses navigating her British-Chinese identity, the evolution of digital art through the NFT boom, and her mission to educate others in the digital fashion space. Stephy shares insights on building a personal brand in the digital age while maintaining authenticity, and explains how her background in graphic design laid the foundation for her success in 3D and digital fashion. Through her story, we see how embracing one's unique cultural perspective can lead to distinctive creative work that resonates globally. Key Takeaways: Cultural identity can be a powerful source of creative inspiration and differentiation Traditional design skills remain valuable even when transitioning to emerging creative fields Personal branding is most effective when it comes from an authentic place Consistency and resilience are crucial for building a following on social media The future of digital fashion spans multiple platforms - from metaverse to augmented reality Teaching and giving back to the creative community can be as rewarding as creating The intersection of gaming, fashion, and technology presents exciting opportunities It's important to adapt to new technologies while staying true to your core creative vision Building a personal brand requires showing both the work and the person behind it Success in emerging creative fields requires continuous learning and experimentation Daring Creativity. Daring Forever. Podcast with Radim Malinic daringcreativity.com | desk@daringcreativity.com Books by Radim Malinic Paperback and Kindle > https://amzn.to/4biTwFc Free audiobook (with Audible trial) > https://geni.us/free-audiobook Book bundles https://novemberuniverse.co.uk Lux Coffee Co. https://luxcoffee.co.uk/ (Use: PODCAST for 15% off) November Universe https://novemberuniverse.co.uk (Use: PODCAST for 10% off)