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After working on Wall Street,<ref name="Agenda">{{cite web| url=http://agendaemerge.com/info-ny.html| title=Agenda Emerge| publisher=Agenda Emerge| accessdate=June 3, 2014}}</ref> Jon began to amass a very broad sneaker collection and soon took his hunt for very exclusive and limited edition sneakers world-wide.<ref>http://online.wsj.com/articles/an-800-sneaker-plays-hard-to-get-1406508959</ref> Simultaneously, many of his skateboarding peers started their own brands in the street-wear and skate space. Through these industry connections, Buscemi was hired by skateboard footwear brand [[DC Shoes|DC Shoe]] Co. USA to work on special projects.<ref name="Complex">{{cite web| url=http://www.complex.com/style/2014/02/10-emerging-designers-you-need-to-get-familiar-with/jon-buscemi| title=10 Emerging Designers You Need To Get Familiar With| work=Complex| accessdate=June 3, 2014}}</ref>
After working on Wall Street,<ref name="Agenda">{{cite web| url=http://agendaemerge.com/info-ny.html| title=Agenda Emerge| publisher=Agenda Emerge| accessdate=June 3, 2014}}</ref> Jon began to amass a very broad sneaker collection and soon took his hunt for very exclusive and limited edition sneakers world-wide.<ref>http://online.wsj.com/articles/an-800-sneaker-plays-hard-to-get-1406508959</ref> Simultaneously, many of his skateboarding peers started their own brands in the street-wear and skate space. Through these industry connections, Buscemi was hired by skateboard footwear brand [[DC Shoes|DC Shoe]] Co. USA to work on special projects.<ref name="Complex">{{cite web| url=http://www.complex.com/style/2014/02/10-emerging-designers-you-need-to-get-familiar-with/jon-buscemi| title=10 Emerging Designers You Need To Get Familiar With| work=Complex| accessdate=June 3, 2014}}</ref>


After DC, he left to become the Creative Director of Lotto USA, a partnership with the Italian tennis and soccer brand [[Lotto Sport Italia|Lotto]].{{citation needed}} Along with a small team of creatives, Buscemi launched Lotto Leggenda in the US before going on to work as a Brand Director at [[Oliver Peoples]].{{citation needed|date=January 2016}}
After DC, he left to become the Creative Director of Lotto USA, a partnership with the Italian tennis and soccer brand [[Lotto Sport Italia|Lotto]].{{citation needed|date=January 2016}} Along with a small team of creatives, Buscemi launched Lotto Leggenda in the US before going on to work as a Brand Director at [[Oliver Peoples]].{{citation needed|date=January 2016}}


In 2006, Buscemi and two partners launched the footwear brand Gourmet.<ref name="Forbes">{{cite web| url=http://www.forbes.com/sites/alextaub/2013/10/03/greats-is-building-the-next-great-footwear-company/| title=GREATS Is Building The Next Great Footwear Company| publisher=Forbes| accessdate=June 3, 2014}}</ref> After leaving Gourmet in January 2013, Buscemi launched the eponymous brand Buscemi at Capsule Show in Paris in June 2013.{{citation needed|date=January 2016}}
In 2006, Buscemi and two partners launched the footwear brand Gourmet.<ref name="Forbes">{{cite web| url=http://www.forbes.com/sites/alextaub/2013/10/03/greats-is-building-the-next-great-footwear-company/| title=GREATS Is Building The Next Great Footwear Company| publisher=Forbes| accessdate=June 3, 2014}}</ref> After leaving Gourmet in January 2013, Buscemi launched the eponymous brand Buscemi at Capsule Show in Paris in June 2013.{{citation needed|date=January 2016}}

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Jon Buscemi
NationalityAmerican
Labels
  • Buscemi
  • Greats Brand
  • Gourmet

Jon Buscemi (born October 3, 1975) is an American fashion designer known for his work at Oliver Peoples,and for co-founding Gourmet.[1] and his eponymous brand Buscemi[2]

Career

After working on Wall Street,[3] Jon began to amass a very broad sneaker collection and soon took his hunt for very exclusive and limited edition sneakers world-wide.[4] Simultaneously, many of his skateboarding peers started their own brands in the street-wear and skate space. Through these industry connections, Buscemi was hired by skateboard footwear brand DC Shoe Co. USA to work on special projects.[5]

After DC, he left to become the Creative Director of Lotto USA, a partnership with the Italian tennis and soccer brand Lotto.[citation needed] Along with a small team of creatives, Buscemi launched Lotto Leggenda in the US before going on to work as a Brand Director at Oliver Peoples.[citation needed]

In 2006, Buscemi and two partners launched the footwear brand Gourmet.[6] After leaving Gourmet in January 2013, Buscemi launched the eponymous brand Buscemi at Capsule Show in Paris in June 2013.[citation needed]

References

  1. ^ "Jon Buscemi of BUSCEMI® Speaks About the Brand's Influences and Founding Gourmet Footwear". Hypebeast. Retrieved June 3, 2014.
  2. ^ "Jon Buscemi is Now a Brand". Sneaker Freaker. Retrieved June 3, 2014.
  3. ^ "Agenda Emerge". Agenda Emerge. Retrieved June 3, 2014.
  4. ^ http://online.wsj.com/articles/an-800-sneaker-plays-hard-to-get-1406508959
  5. ^ "10 Emerging Designers You Need To Get Familiar With". Complex. Retrieved June 3, 2014.
  6. ^ "GREATS Is Building The Next Great Footwear Company". Forbes. Retrieved June 3, 2014.
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