black hair

client: converse
project: bhm - black joy product campaign 
assignment: post production instagram



february 2024

step into the legacy of the Harlem Renaissance with our newest black joy collection.

created by our black design team and featuring two local artistic communities in NYC, this collection reimagines the chuck 70 and chuck taylor all star with vibrant and versatile details.



photographer DENISE STEPHANIE-HEWITT
art director ANA RICE
videographer SEF AKINS
stylist XAVIER MEANS 
creative producer CARLY HEYWOOD

executive producers ZION ESTRADA CAROLYN CONCEPCION 
production company BLACK DISCOURSE

talent RENNEÉ SIMONE
talent JASIAH POWERS
talent HEARTHROB
talent DJ KENDOLLAZ
talent SLIM MABRY
talent RODNEY LOUIS

jr producer SHADIN AWAD
production asst KYLE PAYEN
stylist asst RODNEY ANDERSON
lead gaff HEINS EVANDER
gaff/grip YC DONG
dit ARIEL WATSON 
video asst JOHN GOMEZ
photo asst JAVA JONES
bts photographer EDWIN ORTIZ
makeup artist NNEKA ONYIMA
hair artist LURISSA INGRID
photo editor MURPH PHI

production van driver OHENE OKERA
cargo van driver JAUWON GIVENS

systems: edited in adobe lightroom + photoshop,  assistant  YAZMINE DEARING