Overcoming Cerebral Palsy to Start a Streetwear Brand | Behind the Blank: The VAKP Story

The inspiring true story of Matthew Fernandez overcoming cerebral palsy to achieve his dream of starting a streetwear brand with the help of Charlie Rocket and the Dream Machine Foundation. In this sit-down interview we hear from Matthew and his brother, Mike Fernandez, all about the dream and vision of Violets are Kinda Purple. Are you looking to start a streetwear brand? Are you overcoming your own obsticle? No matter what it is, this video will uplift you. Subscribe now: https://www.youtube.com/c/BELLACANVASOFFICIAL?sub_confirmation=1 F O L L O W U S Violets are Kinda Purple - https://violetsarekindapurple.com Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/violetsarekindapurple Matthew - https://www.instagram.com/emazingmatthew BELLA+CANVAS Instagram - https://wwww.instagram.com/bellacanvas_wholesale Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/bellacanvaswholesale #VAKP #bedifferent #inspirational #behindtheblank #dreammachine #charlierocket #bellacanvas V I D E O I N D E X Introduction (0:00) Where did the inspiration to start a streetwear brand come from? (1:20) What does Violets are Kinda Purple mean? (1:53) How did you get connect with Charlie and the Dream Machine Foundation? (2:36) Why use BELLA+CANVAS? (3:41) The VAKP designs and their meaning. (4:42) Where do you get inspiration for designs? (5:21) Where did the support for drop 1 come from? (6:13) How does it feel to be achieving your dreams? (7:22) What are the future plans for Violets are Kinda Purple? (7:45) Words of wisdom (8:37) How to support Violets are Kinda Purple (9:26) M O R E V I D E O S *** 21 Must Know Terms for Starting a Clothing Line - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xPYWLPTM47w ***Print on Demand vs Print Shop - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pWAzo_J2EbY *** Trending Designs for Women's Fleece - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-pd4MvPcMEM *** Increase Profits with Cross Selling Apparel - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FvVdyqDsDQg *** How to Print and Design Tone on Tone - ht